MALACCA: It is constitutionally wrong for the chieftain of Naning to confer Datukship titles, says historian Prof Datuk Wira Dr Latiff Abu Bakar.
Dr Latiff, who heads the Malacca chapter of the Malaysian Institute of Art, said only titles conferred by the Malacca Governor were legitimate and recognised by the Federal Government.
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