Tag: traditional ruler
Oluwo denies requesting N20m wedding grant from Osun Gov Oyetola
IWO, Osun State - The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has denied requesting a sum of N20 million from the to finance his...
Gunmen kill traditional ruler, 4 aides, burn their bodies
Unknown gunmen, yesterday, killed the traditional ruler of Agodo village in Ewekoro local council of Ogun State, Oba Ayinde Odetola, and four of his...
Taraba govt to play role in monarch’s burial
There is crossfire between the Taraba State government, the Aku Uka’s Palace and some aggrieved indigenes of Wukari over the final burial rites of...
Godfathers Removed Me As Governor For Refusing to Open Anambra Treasury...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige has revealed that his refusal to open the treasury of Anambra state made godfathers remove...
Buhari condoles with Govt., people of Plateau over passing of Mishakagham...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passing of the traditional ruler of Mangu in Plateau, Mishakagham Mwaghavul, Da Nelson Bakfur.
In a condolence...
Bandits Demand N50M Ransom For Release Of Abducted Plateau Monarch, Charles...
Suspected bandits who kidnapped the paramount ruler of Gindiri, Charles Mato Dakota, are demanding the sum of N50 million for his release.
On Sunday, gunmen...
Traditional ruler commends Osun State’s Gov. Oyetola’s on gold mining
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...
Rescue my father, abducted traditional ruler’s son urges Obiano
Mr Onyebuchi Nnaji, son of the abducted traditional ruler of Ogwuaniocha Community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra, has urged Gov. Willie Obiano...
Abducted Imo Traditional Ruler Freed One Week After Kidnap
HRH Eze Sir. Aloy O. Igwe, the traditional ruler of Umuezeala-Ama autonomous Community in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State who was...
Bandits Kill Kaduna Monarch
A traditional ruler in Kaduna state has been killed by bandits.
Malam Magaji Ibrahim, the Magajin Garin Idasu in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna...
Olu of Warri urges Niger Delta leaders to unite
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has urged leaders in the Niger Delta to de-emphasise their personal interests and work together to tackle...
Ogun monarch’s son, woman found naked, dead inside car, police begin...
A 37-year-old man, Azeez Ilias, identified as the son of a traditional ruler in the Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, and a...
Abia monarch holds coronation anniversary
The Abiriba community in Bende Local Government Area, on Sunday, pulled down to Abia State national royal fathers for the 21st traditional coronation anniversary...
Oba Oyewunmi’s 48-year reign reinforced Ogbomoso as land of peace —Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said that the 48-year reign of the deceased Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Oladunni Oyewumi, reinforced Ogbomoso’s...
Kidnappers murder Imo monarch, dump body in market square
Gunmen have murdered the traditional ruler of Atta ancient kingdom in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, Edwin Azike.
His corpse was found...
Nigerian Govt Killing Imo Youths For Driving Flashy Cars – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra has accused the federal government of killing innocent Igbos for driving flashy cars.
IPOB made the claim on Thursday.
It petitioned...
Lecturer And Student Shot Dead As Gunmen Raid Lagos College Of...
According to a report by Daily Trust, a lecturer identified as Ahmed Saheed and an undergraduate student of Michael Otedola College of Primary Health...
Ogun Traditional Ruler Threatens To Lead Protest Over Incessant Attacks By...
Oba Timothy Akinsanya, the Ewusi of Makun-Kingdom in Sagamu Area of Ogun State, has given the state government a seven-day ultimatum to intervene in...
How Nigerian Politicians Benefit From Banditry, Other Criminal Activities — New...
A traditional ruler has alleged that Nigerian politicians are making brisk business from banditry and other violent crimes.
Urbanus Ukor, the newly coronated 'Ter Tiv'...
Anambra poll: APGA now like a ‘secret cult’, Bianca Ojukwu laments
Widow of Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Bianca Ojukwu, has described the All Progressives Grand Alliance as a secret cult, expressing worry over the party’s dwindling...