16 h. ago Kwara traditional ruler, six others escape from bandits after vigilante raid

Kamilu Salami, the Ojibara of Bayagan in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, along with six other abductees, has read more Kwara traditional ruler, six others escape from bandits after vigilante raid

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16 h. ago Uba Sani charges Northern leaders, traditional rulers to unite against security challenges

"We must resist this behaviour and work together to address the security situation," Sani said. "We have a President who understands the North

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16 h. ago Insecurity: We must act now or lose the North, Gov Inuwa tells Northern leaders

The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum and Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, has charged traditional rulers and Northern leaders to act swiftly to salvage the region from the insecurity bedevilling it before it is too late.

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20 h. ago Insecurity: Governor Yahaya Rallies Northern Governors, Traditional Rulers For United Action

The chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has called for an extraordinary level of unity, courage and collective responsibility to confront the deepening security and socioeconomic crises threatening Northern Nigeria. Speaking at the Joint Northern States Governors’ Forum and Northern Traditional Rulers Council meeting in […]

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22 h. ago Kwara Traditional Ruler, Six Others Escape From Bandits’ Den

The bandits had earlier demanded N150 million from the community before the traditional ruler could be freed. The post Kwara Traditional Ruler, Six Others Escape From Bandits’ Den appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago Kwara: Traditional ruler, six others escape from kidnappers’ den

The kidnapped traditional ruler of Bayagan community in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Alhaji Kamilu Salami, regained his freedom on Sunday evening.

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46 h. ago Traditional ruler abducted in Kwara, heightening fears over worsening insecurity

A traditional ruler in Kwara State, the Ojibara of Bayagan, Oba Kamilu Salami, has reportedly been abducted by bandits, deepening read more Traditional ruler abducted in Kwara, heightening fears over worsening insecurity

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3 d. ago 2027: Kwara traditional rulers canvass for women inclusion in politics

As preparation intensifies for 2027 general elections, traditional rulers in Kwara have called for improvement in women participation and

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3 d. ago Ondo govt appoints Gani Adams, Deji of Akure, 120 others as Justices of Peace

The appointees include prominent traditional rulers, religious leaders, security chiefs, political figures, and

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4 d. ago Insecurity: Kwara North stakeholders seek establishment of a security architecture

Traditional rulers and stakeholders in the Kwara North senatorial district of Kwara have called for establishment of a

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4 d. ago Insecurity: Governor Ododo Declares Tough Security Measures In Kogi 

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo, has unveiled a comprehensive and far-reaching security blueprint to address the rising insecurity in the state. Governor Ododo also assured traditional rulers, security agencies, and community leaders that the state will not bow to criminal intimidation. The governor stated these at the Kogi State Peace and Security Council Meeting […]

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4 d. ago Abduction: Kebbi gov assures parents of quick release of their wards

Kebbi State governor, Dr. Nasiru Idris, has assured parents of the abducted students of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in Zuru Local Government Area, of the state that their children will be rescued soon. The governor gave the assurance while addressing journalists in Maga shortly after meeting with security agencies, traditional rulers, parents of […]

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5 d. ago Alaafin Advocates Inclusion Of Traditional Rulers, Native Intelligence In Terrorism Fight

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has called for urgent integration of traditional institutions and native intelligence into the country’s national counter-terrorism strategy to address the country’s complex security challenges. Oba Owoade stressed that unless and until development challenges were seriously addressed via a genuinely people-oriented development strategy, enduring security is likely to […]

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5 d. ago Southern govs, traditional rulers meet, discuss security of region

Approve zonal security fund • Pass vote of confidence in Tinubu AMIDST rising security concerns in the country, the Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) and the Southern Traditional Rulers Council (SNTR) on Wednesday passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu in recognition of his administration’s commitment to tackling insecurity in the country. The governors’ […]

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5 d. ago Southern Traditional Rulers Pass Vote Of Confidence In Tinubu

Amid worsening insecurity problems in different parts of the country, the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council has passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Tinubu. The permanent chairman of the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, disclosed this yesterday after the council’s meeting at the private residence […]

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5 d. ago Southern Governors Renew Commitment To Regional Security, National Unity

The joint Southern Governors’ Forum and the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council reaffirmed their commitment to national unity, enhanced regional cooperation, and the strengthening of an inclusive and secure federation on Wednesday. In a communiqué issued after their joint meeting at the Iperu residence of Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, they pledged to intensify efforts […]

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7 d. ago We’re committed to make Nigeria’s tertiary institutions solution

The assurance was given on Monday in Lagos by both the chairman of the Board of Trustees of TETFUND, Rt. Hon. Aminu Masari and the Executive Secretary of the Fund, Mr Sunday Echono, at the 2025 national stakeholders' Town-Hall meeting with the representatives of tertiary institutions, including the staff unions, civil society groups, traditional rulers, community leaders, legislators, policymakers, development partners, as well as the media in attendance.

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1 week ago S’West Govs, Senators, Traditional Rulers Move To Tackle Insecurity

Governors of the South-West region, senators, traditional rulers and other stakeholders have outlined a comprehensive strategy to tackle the worsening insecurity challenges in the country. The measures were unveiled at the South-West Zonal National Security Summit, convened by the Senate in partnership with the Lagos State government. The summit is one of six being held […]

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1 week ago VP Shettima Departs Abuja For Kebbi Over Abducted Schoolgirls

Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Kebbi State on the directive of President Bola Tinubu to meet with the state government and families of schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, Danko-Wasagu LGA of the State. The Vice President will meet with Governor Nasiru Idris, traditional rulers, security chiefs, and parents of […]

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2 w. ago ‘Don’t Allow International Politics Divide You’, Gbajabiamila Tells Religious, Political Leaders

The Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has enjoined political office holders and traditional rulers not to allow religion by international politics divide the country. Gbajabiamila stated this at the opening of a 3-day conference for religious, political and traditional leaders themed: Strengthening Peaceful Co-existence among Monarchs, Religious and Political Leaders, organised […]

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