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Traditional Rulers Council Unhappy Over Member’s Kidnap
The State Council of Traditional Rulers has described the recent kidnap of the Okan-ama of Ikuru Town, King (Dr) Aaron Miller Ikuru as an attack on the Traditional institution.
Chairman of the State Council of Traditional Rulers, King (Dr) Dandeson Douglas Jaja who condemned the kidnap in a press statement said the kidnap of the Ikuru monarch; a respected traditional ruler exposed the depth of insecurity in the country where traditional rulers are now targets of kidnapping.
He appealed to the Commissioner of Police and other security agencies to ensure the safe release of the Monarch.
King Dandeson Douglas, who is also the Amanyanabo and Natural Ruler of Opobo Kingdom appealed to the kidnappers to treat the abducted monarch courteously and release him unconditionally.
It could be recalled that the Okan-ama of Ikuru Town, King Aaron Miller Ikuru was abducted by unknown gun men at his country home last Sunday evening.