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BY: Ezekiel E. Sottie
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Two men have been remanded in police custody by the Somanya Magistrate Court for allegedly attempting to murder a traditional ruler at Okwenya, near Akuse Junction.
Simon Narkoli, a 50-year-old security guard, and Nene Agah Kwabla II, also 50 years and a farmer, are charged with conspiracy to commit murder.
Their pleas were not taken by the court presided over by Mr Seth Alafa, and as such have been remanded to re-appear on March 9.
Brief facts
The facts of the case as presented by the Prosecutor, Detective Inspector Emmanuel Aryitey, are that the complainant, Nene Sakinor I, is a traditional ruler and lives at Okwenya, while Narkoli lives at Hwekper and Nene Kwabla at Manyakpongunor, all suburbs of Odumase-Krobo in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the Eastern Region.