Chaos erupted at the home of late Emurua Dikir MP Johana Ngeno after an activist reportedly attempted to disrupt a meeting organized to plan his burial.
The late MP died in a tragic helicopter crash in Mosop, leaving his family, friends, and supporters in deep sorrow.
The incident happened as mourners and local leaders gathered at his home in Mongondu, Emurua Dikir, to discuss funeral arrangements ahead of his burial scheduled for this Friday.
Tension rose when activist Johana Kamilan attended the meeting and was accused by some of making controversial remarks in the past regarding the tragic crash.
Supporters of the late MP confronted Kamilan while he was seated among other mourners.
They demanded that he apologize for what they described as disrespectful utterances about the death of the MP.
Witnesses said emotions quickly ran high, with some mourners shouting and others calling for calm.
For several minutes, the situation appeared tense, with fears that the confrontation could turn violent.
However, Kamilan’s supporters quickly stepped in to intervene.
They appealed to both sides to remain calm and respect the solemn nature of the gathering.
Their intervention helped cool down the situation and prevent further disruption.
Family members of the late MP urged mourners to maintain peace and unity during this difficult period.
They emphasized that the focus should remain on honoring the life and legacy of Johana Ngeno, who served as the MP for Emurua Dikir.
The helicopter crash in Mosop shocked many residents of Emurua Dikir and the wider region.
Leaders from across the county have continued to visit the family to offer condolences and support as preparations for the burial continue.
Security was later reinforced at the homestead to ensure order during subsequent meetings.
Johana Ngeno is expected to be buried this Friday at his home in Mongondu, Emurua Dikir.
