Rivers
RSG Tasks Egi Chiefs On Peace
The Director in charge of
Chieftaincy Affairs, Christopher Egbo has urged the reconstituted Egi Supreme Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs to initiate processes that would restore peace in the area.
Egbo who represented the Rivers Sate Commissioner for Chieftaincy Affairs, Dr, John. Bazia at the inauguration of Egi Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs at the palace of king Anele Uzondu Nwokoma at Erema in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area, stressed that the essence of having an institution of administrations in an area was to maintain peace, saying, this cannot be possible where people bicker over trivial issues”.
“It is time you find solutions to your problems, nobody will do this for you, the role of chiefs in a community is to liaise between their people and government, maintain peace and order.
“The youth restiveness in this area should be tackled, for development to thrive. Some of you are parents to this youths, it is your duty to call them to order, he added.
The Director, however, told them that the stool had been recognised and given to them, saying it should be managed well, without discrimination.
Speaking, the Eze-Egi (Eze-Ogbauku III King, Prof. Anele Uzondu Wokoma, said the inauguration of the council was necessary for smooth administration of the palace.
He said with the inauguration, of the council the stage had been set for proper take-off, adding that the major task would be to address infrastructural deficiency and security challenges in the area.
He charged the executives of the new council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs to start the process of reconciliation, saying “Egi is one, we must act as one so that we can grow to meet up other neigbouring clans”
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