60 h. ago Benue monarch lauds UNICEF’s campaign against open defecation

A traditional ruler in Benue State, Tyo-or Tsambe Ward, Tyav Aondoakaa, has lauded the United Nations Children’s Fund and its partners for leading the campaign to end open defecation. He, therefore, called on his subjects to adopt the use of toilets to end open defecation in the state. The monarch spoke on Saturday at Gbem Read More

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6 d. ago Traditional Ruler Raises The Alarm Over Increasing Robbery Cases

The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, has raised the alarm over increasing armed robbery cases in some parts of the ancient town. As a result, the monarch charged the newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Johnson O. Adenola, to intensify efforts in tackling security challenges in Ogbomosoland. The monarch made this appeal […]

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7 d. ago “I Won’t Abandon Tinubu, He Stood By Me In My Darkest Times” – Asari Dokubo

Asari Dokubo, a former Niger Delta agitator turned traditional ruler, has made a surprising U-turn in his stance towards President Bola Tinubu. Despite accusing Tinubu of betrayal just five months ago, Dokubo now says he cannot abandon the President because of his past loyalty. Dokubo recounted how Tinubu stood by him during his darkest times, […] The post “I Won’t Abandon Tinubu, He Stood By Me In My Darkest Times” – Asari Dokubo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Correctional Service Mourns, Unveils Identity Of Slain Officer In Kogi Jailbreak

The leadership of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has revealed the identity of the officer who tragically lost his life during the jailbreak at the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Koton-Karfe, Kogi State, on Monday, March 24, 2025. The fallen officer was identified as Senior Correctional Assistant (SCA) Shuaibu King David. In a statement issued […]

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1 week ago Enugu community warns against alleged imposition of traditional ruler

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Ishienu Amofu Nkerefi community in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State has raised concerns over an alleged plan by the Enugu State Commissioner for Local Government, Rural Development and Chieftaincy Affairs, Okey Ogbodo, to present a staff of office and certificate of return to Christian Agu as their […] The post Enugu community warns against alleged imposition of traditional ruler appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Imope in Ijebu North gets first traditional ruler, as Gov Abiodun installs Alaparaki too

Tribune Online Imope in Ijebu North gets first traditional ruler, as Gov Abiodun installs Alaparaki too Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has installed Tajudeen Omotayo as the first Onimope of Imopeland, in Ijebu North Local Government Area of the state. Governor Abiodun, represented by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ganiyu Hamzat, said the installation and presentation of staff of office was a demonstration of the administration’s unrelenting […] Imope in Ijebu North gets first traditional ruler, as Gov Abiodun installs Alaparaki too Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Ogun community kicks, protests alleged plan to impose traditional ruler

Tribune Online Ogun community kicks, protests alleged plan to impose traditional ruler Residents of Olorunda community in Abeokuta North Local Government, Ogun State, have raised concerns over an alleged plan to impose Segun Ogunsola Philip as the traditional ruler of the community. Ogun community kicks, protests alleged plan to impose traditional ruler Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Man jailed for life over kidnapping of Ekiti traditional ruler

Tribune Online Man jailed for life over kidnapping of Ekiti traditional ruler An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced one Gabriel Emmanuel to life imprisonment for kidnapping the Eleda of Eda Ile-Ekiti, Oba Adeniran Omotayo. Man jailed for life over kidnapping of Ekiti traditional ruler Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Oyinlola, others seek constitutional roles for Nigerian monarchs

Tribune Online Oyinlola, others seek constitutional roles for Nigerian monarchs A former governor of Osun, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola and a Frontline traditional ruler in Osun, Orangun of Oke- Ila, Oba Adedokun Abolarin on Sunday ,pleaded that, traditional rulers should be assigned roles to play in the constitution for peace promotion and stability of justices in their different domains. The duo made the remark at the […] Oyinlola, others seek constitutional roles for Nigerian monarchs Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Ekiti Court Sentences Prophet To Life Imprisonment For Raping Minor

A self-acclaimed prophet, Adeleye Akingbaso has been sentenced to life jail by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti for raping a 13-year-old minor. The 47-year-old convict was arraigned in September 2022 before Justice Blessing Ajileye on a two-count charge bordering on rape and coercion. The charge read that the prophet, sometimes in July […]

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