Three Injured as Suspected Hoodlums Attack Akungba Palace During Burial Dance
Three people were reportedly injured after suspected hoodlums attacked the palace of the Alale of Akungba Land, Oba Isiaka Oseni Adu, on Thursday evening. The incident was said to have involved people participating in Gbugbugbu, a traditional dance linked to a burial ceremony in Ilale, Akungba-Akoko. Witnesses alleged that weapons, including sticks, stones and guns, were used during the disturbance. Police have been notified and the alleged attackers were reportedly identified. Details of arrests, the investigation and the condition of those injured were not immediately available. The monarch has appealed for calm and urged residents to allow security agencies to handle the matter through lawful channels.
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