Police arrests 8 over Enugu monarch’s murder

Police operatives in Enugu have arrested eight suspects in connection with the murder of a traditional ruler in the state.

The traditional ruler of Akutara in Adani Autonomous Community, Uzo Uwani local government area of the state, Patrick Ezugwu, was killed by armed hoodlums at about 9:00 p.m., on Sunday.

The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr. Kanayo Uzuegbu, confirmed the development to journalists when he visited the community on Monday.