13 h. ago Royal family, traditional rulers, global dignitaries to celebrate enduring legacy of Oba Sijuwade

Tribune Online Royal family, traditional rulers, global dignitaries to celebrate enduring legacy of Oba Sijuwade A monarch widely remembered for his diplomacy, cultural advocacy, and unrelenting commitment to the unity and progress Royal family, traditional rulers, global dignitaries to celebrate enduring legacy of Oba Sijuwade Tribune Online

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65 h. ago Ekiti govt approves appointment of three new traditional rulers

Tribune Online Ekiti govt approves appointment of three new traditional rulers The Ekiti State government has approved the appointments of three princes as traditional rulers for communities in the state. Ekiti govt approves appointment of three new traditional rulers Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Many traditional rulers are ignorant of culture — Osun monarch

Tribune Online Many traditional rulers are ignorant of culture — Osun monarch "To lose culture is to lose a part of ourselves. But to protect culture, to invest in it, to learn from it and to pass it on is an act of survival. It is resistance. Many traditional rulers are ignorant of culture — Osun monarch Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Niger Delta Celebrates Chief Wellington Okirika, Honours Enduring Legacy

Prominent Niger Delta leader and political icon Chief (Dr.) Wellington Okirika, CON, the Bolowei of Gbaramatu Kingdom, has been celebrated across the region on his birthday, as admirers and community leaders reflect on his enduring contributions to justice, equity, and the development of the Niger Delta. Ambassador Dr Samantha Simeon led the tributes and described […]

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4 d. ago Amankanu Community In Enugu Cries Out Over Prolonged Chieftaincy Crisis

The Amankanu community in Enugu State has raised alarm over a prolonged chieftaincy crisis that has left the community without a traditional ruler for over a decade. In a press statement issued by the Concerned Citizens of Amankanu and signed by Chief Dr. Joel Tochukwu Mba, the group called for urgent government intervention to restore […]

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4 d. ago UK: Royal family reduced public events as King Charles, Princess Catherine battle cancer — Report

Tribune Online UK: Royal family reduced public events as King Charles, Princess Catherine battle cancer — Report The reduced number of appearances signals a shift in the monarchy’s public face... UK: Royal family reduced public events as King Charles, Princess Catherine battle cancer — Report Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Niger Delta: CSOs, Bayelsa traditional ruler kick against divestment of oil assets

Tribune Online Niger Delta: CSOs, Bayelsa traditional ruler kick against divestment of oil assets Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) led by Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) in collaboration with Social Action on Monday kicked against the divestment of oil assets in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Niger Delta: CSOs, Bayelsa traditional ruler kick against divestment of oil assets Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Uplift our forebears’ culture, tradition, Olowu charges Yoruba monarchs

By Sunday Ani Olowu of Kuta, Oba Hammed Adekunle Makama Oyelude, CON, has urged traditional rulers in Yorubaland to respect the oath of their office. In statement by his media office on Friday, he urged the Yoruba monarchs to uplift the culture and traditions of their forebears. Oba Makama, who was reacting to the statement […] The post Uplift our forebears’ culture, tradition, Olowu charges Yoruba monarchs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Uplift Our Forebears’ Culture, Traditions, Olowu Urges Yoruba Monarchs

Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Dr Hammed Adekunle Makama Oyelude, Tegbosun III, has urged traditional rulers in Yorubaland to respect the oath of their office. According to a statement issued by his media office on Friday in Kuta, Osun State, the Olowu urged Yoruba Obas to uplift the culture and traditions of their forebears. Oba […]

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9 d. ago Police arrest Ondo traditional ruler for abducting, sexually abusing minor

The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of one Chief Adeniyi Ifedayo over alleged abduction and sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl in Laaagba community in Ondo East Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Olayinka Ayanlade confirmed the monarch’s arrest. Ifedayo, who is […] The post Police arrest Ondo traditional ruler for abducting, sexually abusing minor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Soludo presents certificates of recognition to four Anambra traditional rulers

Tribune Online Soludo presents certificates of recognition to four Anambra traditional rulers "Returning to our roots means reinstating the values that define who we are as a people. I urge you to engage our youth, particularly Soludo presents certificates of recognition to four Anambra traditional rulers Tribune Online

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1 week ago Oku Ibom Ibibio backs call for constitutional role for traditional rulers

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar His Eminence, Ntenyin (Dr.) Solomon Etuk, CFR, the Oku Ibom Ibibio and President General of Akwa Ibom State Supreme Council of Traditional Rulers have defended calls for a constitutional role for traditional rulers. The Akwa Ibom monarch made his position known in Calabar during the 14th Extraordinary General Assembly of the […] The post Oku Ibom Ibibio backs call for constitutional role for traditional rulers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Benue: SGF Akume Meets Tor Tiv, Och’Idoma Over Tinubu’s Peace Mission

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has met with the paramount traditional rulers of Benue State – the Tor Tiv, His Royal Majesty, Orchivirigh Prof. James Ayatse, and the Och’Idoma, His Royal Majesty, Agabaidu Elaigwu Odogbo Obagaji John, as part of continuous efforts to restore peace and security in […]

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2 w. ago Akume meets Tor Tiv, Och’Idoma, others to advance Tinubu peace initiative

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a decisive move to restore peace and security in Benue State, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, convened a high-level meeting with the traditional rulers of the state — the Tor Tiv, His Royal Majesty Orchivirigh Prof James Ayatse, and the Och’Idoma, His Royal Majesty […] The post Akume meets Tor Tiv, Och’Idoma, others to advance Tinubu peace initiative appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Gov Lawal meets traditional rulers on healthcare performance in Zamfara

Tribune Online Gov Lawal meets traditional rulers on healthcare performance in Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has held a meeting with emirs and community leaders on the biannual Primary Healthcare performance review in the state. Gov Lawal meets traditional rulers on healthcare performance in Zamfara Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Dispute over mining royalties sparks tension in Enugu communities

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Tension is rising in Iwollo Omashi kingdom, Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State, as some aggrieved youths accuse their traditional rulers and leaders of corruption and failure to protect the people’s interests in a mining deal. The kingdom, made up of four autonomous communities, Iwollo Omashi, Aguobu Iwollo, Owolloti Iwollo, […] The post Dispute over mining royalties sparks tension in Enugu communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “Things Fall Apart”: Celebrating 67yrs of Achebe’s enduring masterpiece

It was Rick Warren, the author of Purpose Driven Life, and an American Christian pastor, who said, “We are products read more “Things Fall Apart”: Celebrating 67yrs of Achebe’s enduring masterpiece

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2 w. ago We want more of your govt’s impacts, Ekiti community tells Oyebanji

Tribune Online We want more of your govt’s impacts, Ekiti community tells Oyebanji Stakeholders and leaders including traditional ruler in Okemesi-Ekiti, Ekiti West Local Government Area of Ekiti State have called for more of the state government's presence in Okemesi community. We want more of your govt’s impacts, Ekiti community tells Oyebanji Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Okomu Kingdom seeks traditional rulers help to resolve lingering communal crises

…Constitutes 18-member committee From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin   The Pere of Okomu Kingdom in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State, HRM Pius Yanbor, has requested the support and help of eight traditional rulers of an Ijaw extraction to intervene and settle the lingering crisis rocking the kingdom. In a statement made available […] The post Okomu Kingdom seeks traditional rulers help to resolve lingering communal crises appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago THISDAY Alumni Hail Sam Amuka At 90, Celebrate His Enduring Legacy In Nigerian Journalism

The THISDAY Alumni Association has paid tribute to the venerable journalist and Vanguard newspaper publisher, Sam Amuka, as he marks his 90th birthday anniversary on Friday, describing him as a towering figure in Nigerian journalism whose legacy continues to shape the media landscape. In a statement signed by the President of the association, Tony Onyima, […]

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