
Orlu Rulers’ Shameful Endorsement Of Uzodinma’s 2nd Term
In the evolving political theatre of Imo State, the actions of traditional rulers from Orlu Local Government Area have turned the spotlight on the state’s leadership crisis. These traditional rulers, who are expected to be the conscience of their communities, have paradoxically thrown their weight behind Governor Hope Uzodinma for a second term. The endorsement is startling given that it arrives in the context of mounting security challenges, conspicuous failures in governance, and a myriad of human rights abuses that have characterised Uzodinma’s regime. This spectacle raises unnerving questions about the ethical compass guiding Nigeria’s traditional institutions, particularly as the …