Enugu State government has suspended forthwith the traditional ruler of Ekpulato Mgbowo in Awgu Local Government Area of the state, HRH Igwe Greg Ituma.
The suspension, according to a statement by the Commissioner for Chieftaincy Matters, Dr Charles O. C Egumgbe, was sequel to allegations of conduct inimical to the security of the state.
The statemment reads: “Security: Enugu govt suspends Igwe Ituma, the traditional ruler of Ekpulato Mgbowo, Awgu LGA.
“Enugu State government has suspended forthwith the traditional ruler of Ekpulato Mgbowo in Awgu Local Government Area of the state, HRH Igwe Greg Ituma.
“The suspension, according to a statement by the Commissioner for Chieftaincy Matters, Dr Charles O. C Egumgbe, was sequel to allegations of conduct inimical to the security of the state.”
The statement added that the suspension of Igwe Ituma will subsist pending investigations, subsequent findings and recommendations to the state government.
Meanwhile, confirmation could be obtained from the community.
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