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 Eselu of Iselu Kingdom, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, on Monday announced the withdrawal of the conferment of Otunba Asoludero chieftaincy title on former Imo State Governor, Sen. Rochas Okorocha. The first-class traditional ruler also canceled the installation ceremony which was…
The Traditional Ruler of the Hausa-Muslim Community in Imo, Alh. Auwal Baba-Sulaiman, has called for ethnic and religious harmony among Nigerians. Baba-Sulaiman made the call on Wednesday during an interactive session with journalists in Owerri to mark the Eid-el-Kabir celebration.…
