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Governor Nwifuru Sacks Commissioner, Traditional Rulers Over Killings In Ebonyi

Leadership (2026). Governor Nwifuru Sacks Commissioner, Traditional Rulers Over Killings In Ebonyi. https://leadership.ng/governor-nwifuru-sacks-commissioner-traditional-rulers-over-killings-in-ebonyi/
Author
Leadership
Contributor
Charles Ihungwa Ikyese
Year
2026
Location
https://leadership.ng/
URL
https://leadership.ng/governor-nwifuru-sacks-commissioner-traditional-rulers-over-killings-in-ebonyi/
Access Date
2026-10-19

31 January 2026 (published-time metadata). After a deadly attack on Okporojo in Oso Edda, the governor dissolved the political and traditional leadership of the Amasiri clan and said: 'The traditional ruler's certificate is withdrawn … All village heads in Amasiri autonomous communities are removed.'