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  • Supreme Court Dethrones Obong Of Calabar, Orders New Selection

    Supreme Court Dethrones Obong Of Calabar, Orders New Selection

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    The Supreme Court has dethroned Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, the Obong of Calabar. In a judgement delivered by Justice Mohammed Lawal Garba, the Supreme Court ordered the kingmakers and Traditional Rulers’ Council to immediately convoke a fresh selection process to produce another Obong of Calabar. The court held that the fresh selection should…