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Mamprugu overlord's bedroom burns into ashes

By Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah
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The bedroom of the overlord of the Mamprugu Kingdom Nayiri, Naa Bohugu Abdulai Mahami Sheriga, has burnt into ashes.

This follows a fire incident which occurred at his palace on Saturday afternoon.

Several belongings of the Naa Sheriga estimated to be several thousands of Ghana Cedis including some of his chieftaincy regalia have all been lost to the fire which is believed to have been caused by power surge.

But for the timely intervention of fire service personnel of the Ghana National Fire service to save other rooms from in the palace from catching fire. 

“The chief lost all his belongings that were in his bedroom. The Regional Minister is currently on his way to Nalerigu to assess the extent of damage caused to property of the chief”, a police source reportedly stated.

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