Palace Alleges Political Interference As Leadership Rift Splits Umudiawa Community

The long-standing unity of Umudiawa Ancient Kingdom in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State is facing a serious test following the emergence of a leadership dispute that has divided the community. For decades, Umudiawa has been known for its cohesion under the traditional leadership of His Royal Eminence, Eze Nnamdi Ofoegbu (Oroko Abia), the Diawa of Umudiawa Ancient Kingdom and immediate past Chairman of the Ohuhu Council of Traditional Rulers. However, recent events have triggered internal tensions, resulting in the formation of a splinter community union. The Umudiawa…

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