Abasi Otu reaffirmed as Obong of Calabar — days after sacking by supreme court
January 19, 2023 8:27 AMThe proclamation was done on Wednesday by the Etubom’s Conclave of the Obong of Calabar palace.
The supreme court had on January 13 ordered the Etubom’s Conclave to conduct a fresh selection process for the throne of the Obong of Calabar.Etubom Ntiero Effiwat, chairman of Etubom Conclave, said the members are fully satisfied with the candidate’s qualifications and eligibility.“He is hereby on this day, Jan. 18, 2023, been proclaimed as successor to the throne of the Obong of Calabar,” NAN quoted Effiwat as saying.
“The most senior Etubom of Atai Iboku group, Etubom Otu Efa-Otu, presented their selected nominee for the throne of Obong of Calabar in person of HRH, Ekpo Abasi-Otu of Adiabo Ikot Mbo Otu House.”
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