{"id":21225,"date":"2018-09-20T14:23:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T14:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=21225"},"modified":"2018-09-20T14:23:56","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T14:23:56","slug":"njemanze-family-disowns-new-monarch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=21225","title":{"rendered":"Njemanze Family Disowns New Monarch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Njemanze Royal Family of Owerre Nchi-ise, in Owerri Municipal Council, Imo State has described as \u201cRumour\u201d the statement by Imo State Government that a new Monarch has been crowned in Owerri.<\/p>\n<p>In letter by the Eke Na Okorie Traditional Council of Owerre Nchi-ise, the Njemanze Royal family denied \u201cone Peter E Njemanze\u201d from Njemanze dynasty as their Traditional Ruler.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe attention of the Eke Na Okorie Traditional Council of Owerre Nchi-ise has been drawn to the rumour or fake News making rounds in Owerri Autonomous Community of Owerri Municipal Local Government Area, Imo State, that a certain person or persons including one Peter E Njemanze from Njemanze Royal family of Owerri have been presented by some miscreants in the family to Imo State Government and consequently one of them recognized as the Eze of Amawom Autonomous Community.<\/p>\n<p>The Njemanze family maintained that it is only the Traditional Custodians and Kingmakers of the Owerri Royal family stool that has the right to pick its new King.<\/p>\n<p>It also said that there is nothing like \u201cAmawom Autonomous Community\u201d stool as what they have is Owerre.<\/p>\n<p>The statement reminded the Imo State Government that there is an existing litigation in court over the Owerri Tradition Ruler stool with suit number HOW\/65\/2016. Chief TOS Oparaugo and Others Vs the Governor of Imo State and Others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Eke Na Okorie Traditional Council is an adherent to the rule of law and expects the Government to do so in all its dealings with Owerri people\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The Njemanze Royal Family of Owerre Nchi-ise, in Owerri Municipal Council, Imo State has<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-view-point"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","elegant-magazine-featured":"","elegant-magazine-medium":"","elegant-magazine-medium-small":"","elegant-magazine-thumbnail-small":""},"author_info":{"info":["Imo Trumpeta"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?cat=6\" rel=\"category\">News Digest<\/a>","tag_info":"News Digest","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21225"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21242,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21225\/revisions\/21242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}