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.
The succession of rulership for Ezemba Emekeukwu has been through the Obi Royal family lineage, starting from Warrant-Chief Obi Ejeshi Ajuku Abuba, Chief Keligogo Amadi Obi II, then Eze Peter Ugochukwu Obi III, and ending with Ezeukwu of Ezemba who passed away in late 2017.