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Andoni Council Chairman Tasks Residents of Ngo To Remain Peaceful


By: Awajis Josiah-Chijindu 

The Executive chairman of Andoni Local Government Area, Honourable Lazarus Gogoteh Nteogwuile has tasked residents of Ngo, and it's environs to remain peaceful and law abiding, as they bury the Okaan Ama of Ngo Town, His Majesty King Williams Job Okuruket Nnabiget (XIV)JP.

Honourable Nteogwuile who joined the Uwuile Royal house and the good people of the area to mourn the monarch, enjoined the people to do everything within the ambit of the law.

The chairman prayed God to grant the Uwuile Royal family, the people of Ngo land and the entire Obolo nation, the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable and irreparable loss of their monarch.

The council boss warned that, he will not tolerate any form of break down of law and order in Ngo and Andoni as a whole.

While debunking the rumors making round of possible crisis in the area, Hon. Nteogwuile stressed that anyone or group of persons planning to forment trouble, before, during and after the burial will be dealt with according to the law.

He noted that Andoni is calm and peaceful, warning rumor mongers to desist from spreading fake news about the area, as his administration will not fold it's hands and watch anyone break down law and order in the area.

As a mark of honour to the late Royal Father, the Chairman directed that, no market should open at Ngo Town and no other burial should hold on Friday, 28th February and Saturday, 1st March, 2025 to enable the people of Ngo and Andoni as a whole pay their last respect to the late Okaan Ama of Ngo Town, His Majesty King Williams Job Okuruket Nnabiget.

The Andoni chairman appreciates the people of Andoni for being peaceful and law abiding revealing that his administration has been able to achieve significantly due to the peaceful environment in the area.



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