Rulership of the (Kingdom) of Ezemba Emekeukwu has traditionally been that of the Obi Royal family starting from Warrant-Chief Obi Ejeshi Ajuku Abuba, to Chief Keligogo Amadi Obi II, then Eze Peter Ugochukwu obi III, Ezeukwu of Ezemba who just passed in late 2017.
Traditionally, the rulership of Ezemba Emekeukwu has been held by the Obi Royal family, beginning with Warrant-Chief Obi Ejeshi Ajuku Abuba, Chief Keligogo Amadi Obi II, then Eze Peter Ugochukwu Obi III, and concluding with Ezeukwu of Ezemba who passed away in late 2017.