Two nursing mothers and eight other inmates have regained their freedom from the Nigerian Correctional Centre in Ibara, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The released individuals—comprising three women and seven men—had been held due to their inability to meet bail conditions. They…
An Oyo State High Court in Ogbomoso ordered the detention of Oba Solomon Akinola, the Oloko of Oko, and 14 others at the Abolongo Correctional Facility due to allegations of ongoing violence, attempted murder, and illegal land acquisition. The group…
The Chairman of Ezza Traditional Rulers Council in Ebonyi State, His Majesty Eze Igboke Ewa, has been gunned down. The unfortunate incident followed the outcome of the Saturday presidential and National Assembly elections. News reporter learnt that the incident occured…
The Kogi State Government has issued a query to the paramount traditional ruler and Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Ado Ibrahim, for refusing to welcome the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to the state. Buhari, who was in the state on…
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has commiserated with the people of Ijagbo on the death of the Onijagbo, Oba Salawudeen Fagbemi, who was the longest-serving traditional ruler in the state. The revered monarch died in his palace in Ijagbo,…
One of Nigeria’s foremost traditional rulers, Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji (Dr) Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi lll is dead. Aged 80 years, Maigari died Wednesday evening after a brief illness in a private hospital in Abuja. He was one of the longest…
Sangarin Kwan dere in Nasarawa State, Alhaji Ahmadu Al-Makura, has urged Nigerians to vote for credible candidates and to as well shun violence before and after the 2023 General Elections. Al-Makura, a first class traditional ruler, made the call while…
The Alakola of Ikola-Ijesa in Atakumosa West Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Festus Adeyemi, on Sunday commended Gov. Gboyega Oyetola for his efforts at diversifying the state’s economy through mining. Oba Adeyemi noted that the financial growth from gold…
Igwe Oranu Chidume of Omor Kingdom in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra, has advocated the promotion of Igbo culture, traditions and norms to educate young generation about their roots. Chidume made the call on Sunday at the Cultural Fiesta…
… As murder triggers war of words between APC, APGA The Anambra State Government has received with shock the news of the death of Chief Alexander Edozieuno, the former traditional ruler of the Mkpunando community in Aguleri, Anambra East Local…
