IDUMUJE UGBOKO CRISIS: HOW NONSO NWOKO FAILED TO EMBRACE PEACE
IDUMUJE UGBOKO CRISIS: HOW NONSO NWOKO FAILED TO EMBRACE PEACE. It was peace time on Tuesday for Prince Ned Nwoko, Idumuje- Ugboko illustrious son as he led thousands of well wishers to the royal palace. It was an unusual mission by Ned Nwoko as he moved to seek truce in the face of protracted family dispute with claimant to the Idumuje Ugboko throne prince Nonso Nwoko. Some key chiefs on the entourage of Ned Nwoko, including the Iyase of Idumuje Ugboko kingdom, Chief Chris Ogwu, odogwu and Ezedibie were visiting the palace for the first time in 3 years! The timing was spectacular. Independence day. An exodus of men, women and youths had emptied from all quarters of the community and massed everywhere in the expansive palace dancing on the behest of Ned Nwoko. . At the royal courtyard Ned sat,amongst the massive crowd flanked by his young wife Regina waiting in anticipation of the peace process , The meeting was the brainchild of a peace committee