Regional News of Tuesday, 13 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Volta Regional House of Chiefs has nullified the enstoolment of Roland Adiko as Paramount Chief of Tanyigbe, upholding the rotational system governing succession to the Tanyigbe Paramountcy. Tanyigbe Traditional Council calls for calm, reaffirms authority of Togbega Kodi Adiko VIAccording to the committee, the late Togbe Kwasi Adiko V legitimately succeeded Togbe Kwami Ekpe Akoto II. The committee found that the Tanyigbe Paramountcy operates under a rotational system, contrary to claims that it is the exclusive preserve of the Kodivi clan. The judgment was signed by the Chairman of the Judicial Committee, Togbe Gbordzor III, with Togbe Adrakpanya VI, Togbega Sei II, and Counsel Cephas Kwadzo Motey serving as members. The verdict brings both legal and customary clarity to a long-running chieftaincy dispute in the Tanyigbe Traditional Area and is expected to reset the leadership landscape in the area.


Source:   GhanaWeb
January 13, 2026 21:28 UTC