THE Chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area, Hon. Arinzechukwu Awogu, and the traditional rulers from Ogbaru Council Area in Anambra State, have condemned the abduction of lgwe Oliver Chike Nnaji of Ogwuaniocha Community and wantom destruction of property in the area.
Speaking on behalf of the Ogbaru traditional rulers, the traditional ruler of Atani Community, lgwe Augustine Azuka Ngoddy, described what happened as a very sad development that need urgent action to stop further destruction of property in the Community.
lgwe Ngoddy, stated that dialogue remain the best means to settle any conflict and appealed to the abductors of lgwe Nnaji to release him unconditionally.
Reacting to the development, the Ogbaru Local Government Area, Chairman, Hon. Arinzechukwu Awogu, explained that Ogwuaniocha incidence was very ugly and unfortunate in all spheres because any house that is divided against itself can never achieve any meaningful progressive, unity and social harmony.
He appealed to all parties involved in Ogwuaniocha crisis to sheathe their swords for the interest of peace in Ogbaniocha Community.
Hon. Awogu pleaded for the release of lgwe Oliver Nnaji from his abductors, stating that it is better to make peace through dialogue in order to achieve everlasting peace, progress and unity.
Ogwuaniocha a sleepy Community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State has been engulfed in a serious communal clash which led to the setting ablaze the palace of lgwe Oliver Chike Nnaji of Ogwuaniocha, all his cars, before his abduction and taken to unknown destination.
BY SUNNY A. DAVID