{"id":152584,"date":"2025-02-24T15:15:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T14:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis"},"modified":"2025-02-27T00:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T23:00:07","slug":"anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis","title":{"rendered":"Anambra community elders begs Soludo to intervene in leadership crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nimo community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State has called on the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to Intervene in the leadership crisis rocking the town.<\/p>\n<p>Some elders of the community said if the crisis is not quickly attended to, it may snowball into a more heavier crisis that is capable of causing unrest in the community.<\/p>\n<p>The appeal to the governor is coming on the heels of a recent incident in the community, where a group loyal to a factional leadership of the community refused to allow the royal father of the town to speak at a funeral ceremony of the wife of a cabinet member.<\/p>\n<p>The Public Relations Officer of Nimo Elders Forum, Ogbuefi Frederick Awagu, who spoke to journalists on the matter said it nearly led to a brawl and that there was need for the governor to Intervene before it degenerates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a highly provocative act capable of causing a security breach in the town. We are calling on the Governor of Anambra State to wade into the matter to avert further crisis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government of Anambra State must cease to recognize, Mr Dan Anakpe as President General, as a Neni High Court had on December 18 judgement nullified his election.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Awagu said the court had ruled that the Nimo town union elections held in January 2024, which produced Anakpe were not done according to the town\u2019s constitution and directed the conduct of fresh elections by a caretaker committee.<\/p>\n<p>He said the continuous recognition of Anakpe as President General of the community by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Tony Collins Nwabunwanne has emboldened his group to cause trouble in the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSoludo needs to restrain Nwabunwanne from recognizing Anakpe, especially as he appealed the judgement but failed to obtain a vacation order,\u201d Awagu said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Nimo community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State has called on the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to Intervene in the leadership crisis rocking the town. Some elders of the community said if the crisis is not quickly attended to, it may snowball into a more heavier crisis that is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":152583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[35,254,3679],"class_list":["post-152584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-anambra","tag-nigeria","tag-soludo"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Anambra community elders begs Soludo to intervene in leadership crisis - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nimo community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State has called on the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Anambra community elders begs Soludo to intervene in leadership crisis\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Nimo community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State has called on the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-02-24T14:15:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-02-26T23:00:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/sm_1740397617.835037.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Anambra community elders begs Soludo to intervene in leadership crisis\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-02-24T14:15:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-02-26T23:00:07+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis\"},\"wordCount\":325,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/sm_1740397617.835037.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Anambra\",\"Nigeria\",\"soludo\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/anambra-community-elders-begs-soludo-to-intervene-in-leadership-crisis\",\"name\":\"Anambra community elders begs Soludo to intervene in leadership crisis - 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