Monarch, subjects disagree over N150m
There is tension in Mkpu-nando Community, Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State, following allegations that the monarch, Igwe Alex Edozieuno, embezzled the N150 million land proceed from the government.
They marched on the Ama Umuawulu village square and other roads in the community, including the front of the monarch’s building singing war songs.Protest leader Ifeanyi Iloakasia said the government should order the monarch to release the money.According to him, the N150 million was the compensation the government paid to the community for its land. He added that the N40 million for the “Choose your Project” initiative from the government was also with the monarch.
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