Court halts Nsugbe Igweship election

Vanguard News | 31-08-2026 05:51pm |

A court order has halted the planned selection of a new traditional ruler for Nsugbe Community in Anambra East Local Government Area. The order, issued by Justice Jude Obiora on August 5, 2026, restrains the conduct of the Igweship selection pending the determination of a substantive suit. The clarification came after allegations by the caretaker committee chairman that Senator Tony Nwoye disrupted the selection process, but court documents show the order was issued earlier.

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