Regional News of Friday, 23 May 2008

Source: GNA

Asogli State to impose ban on outdoor functions from August 1-9

Ho, May 23, GNA - Outdoor ceremonies such as funerals, weddings, political rallies and outdooring of child would be banned in the Asogli State from August 1 to 9 this year, a statement from the Asogli State Council said on Friday. A statement signed by the Council Secretary, Mr John Kukah said the Agbogbomefia Togbe Afede XIV would perform the customary final funeral rites of his predecessor, the late Agbogbomefia Togbe Asor II during the ban period. It was addressed to all paramount and divisional chiefs, queens, community leaders, heads of departments, Churches and political parties who would be expected to mourn with the Agbogbomefia and the Asogli State.