His Royal Majesty Eze Nnamdi Ofoegbu Congratulates Eze Linus Nto on Emergence as Chairman of South East Council of Traditional Rulers

By Emma Nwokonna On Aug 6, 2026

His Royal Majesty, Eze Nnamdi Ofoegbu, has congratulated His Royal Majesty, Eze Linus Nto, on his emergence as the Chairman of the South East Council of Traditional Rulers, describing the development as a significant milestone for the traditional institution in the region.
In his congratulatory message, Eze Ofoegbu said the emergence of Eze Linus Nto reflects the confidence reposed in his leadership, wisdom, and dedication to the preservation of the cultural values and traditions of the South East.
According to him, the new chairman’s wealth of experience and commitment to peace, unity, and the advancement of traditional institutions position him to provide purposeful leadership for the Council at a critical time.
He expressed confidence that under Eze Linus Nto’s stewardship, the South East Council of Traditional Rulers would continue to promote harmony among communities, strengthen collaboration with governments and stakeholders, and champion initiatives that would foster sustainable peace, security, and socio-economic development across the region.
Eze Ofoegbu prayed for divine wisdom, strength, and good health for the new chairman as he assumes the responsibility of leading the Council, wishing him a successful and impactful tenure.
He also called on traditional rulers and the people of the South East to support the new chairman in his efforts to advance the collective interests of the region and further strengthen the revered institution of traditional leadership.
Eze Linus Nto recently emerged as Chairman of the South East Council of Traditional Rulers, a position widely regarded as pivotal in promoting unity, cultural heritage, and collaboration among the traditional institutions of the five South Eastern states.