Group flays suspension of Delta monarch vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Recall that the state government through its Directorate of Chieftaincy Affairs had slammed a six-month suspension on the traditional ruler for alleged acts inimical to peace, order and good governance.
Urging the state government to “desist from undue interference in the socio-political and cultural affairs of the people”, the statement said: “We have reasons to believe that the suspension of the king has a political undertone.
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