Abia Monarch Denies Blocking Woman's Burial After 15 Months in Mortuary, Threatens Suit

Abia monarch denies blocking woman's burial after 15 months in mortuary, threatens suit

The Chairman of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers and monarch of AtaIgbo Ukwu, Umuzomgbo, Ihechiowa, Arochukwu LGA, Eze Linus Nto Mbah, has denied preventing a resident of the community, Mr Elijah Ndubuisi Amah, from  burying his late wife, Mrs Nkechi Florence Elijah. The traditional ruler was reacting to an online report where the […] Abia monarch denies blocking woman’s burial after 15 months in mortuary, threatens suit

Abia Monarch Denies Burial Interference Allegation, Threatens Legal Action

The Chairman of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers and traditional ruler of AtaIgbo Ukwu Kingdom in Umuzomgbo, Ihechiowa, Arochukwu Local Government Area, HRM Eze Linus Nto Mbah, has dismissed reports alleging that he prevented Mr. Elijah Ndubuisi Amah from burying his late wife. The traditional ruler was reacting to a report published on July 15, 2026, by a blogger operating under the name “Dream News,” titled “Man Accuses Traditional…