Anambra threatens to arrest, prosecute illegal traditional rulers
He said only a person duly selected, appointed and formally recognised by the government in accordance with the law is entitled to function or hold himself out as the traditional ruler of a town or community.
The Anambra State Government has threatened to arrest and prosecute anyone parading himself as the traditional ruler of any community without recognition and certification.“In view of the reports received so far, the Anambra State Government has taken a decision to prosecute every person who unlawfully parades himself as a traditional ruler, assumes a reserved title, or performs the functions of a traditional ruler.
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