On hearing the news of the death of the youth leader, the entire community erupted, and the youths took to the streets
Villagers dump deceased’s corpse at Igwe’s Palace, finger monarch over his deathOGIDI Community, Idemili North Council area of Anambra State, is boiling following the death of a youth leader, Chike Okoye, while allegedly trying to evade police arrest.
, more so when it was reported he died in a bid to escape police arrest and that scores have already been arrested by the police.They were enraged and ran amok; made straight to the house of the deceased to pick his corpse but were disappointedly informed that the corpse had been deposited at the Iyi-Enu Mission hospital morgue, Ogidi.
“So on asking why such should be done, he started arresting those who are out to oppose him, including myself, the deceased, my vice and others. Addressing the angry youths, before leaving the palace after dumping the corpse of their leader, a representative of the monarch, High Chief, Ugochukwu Okwosa Owelle, urged them to soft-pedal, assuring that the matter would be resolved amicably.
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