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Gunmen Friday kidnapped Lawrence Oragwu, 82, the traditional ruler of\u00a0 Adazi Nnukwu in Anaocha Local Government Area of\u00a0 Anambra.<\/p>\n

The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that the incident happened at Nwagu market in Agulu community at about 12p.m. while the octogenarian was attending an official function.<\/p>\n

An eyewitness said the kidnappers laid ambush for the traditional ruler who left his palace in a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV).<\/p>\n

\u201c The kidnappers shot into the air to scare people away before whisking Igwe Oragwu away,\u201d he said.
Mr Emeka Chukwuemeka, spokesman of the Anambra Police Command, confirmed the incident, saying six persons were arrested over the incident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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