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Oyo State Reforms Council of Obas: Ibadan Indigenes Applaud Rotational Chairmanship

The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) has endorsed the new law establishing rotational chairmanship among Olubadan of Ibadanland, Alaafin of Oyo and Soun of Ogbomoso in Oyo State Co

Ekiti Government Approves New Monarch Selection Process for Esun Community

Politics

| 1 day ago

Ekiti Government Approves New Monarch Selection Process for Esun Community

The Ekiti State Government has approved the process for selecting a new Elesun of Esun Ekiti from Atiba Ruling House, breaking the 200-year monopoly of the Iloda Ruling House on the royal st

Daura Emir Sacks Village Head Over Alleged Involvement in Kidnapping, Rape Case

Crime

| 1 day ago

Daura Emir Sacks Village Head Over Alleged Involvement in Kidnapping, Rape Case

The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruk Umar, has deposed Iliya Mantu, village head of Mantau, following allegations of his involvement in the abduction and rape of a nursing mother last year.

NIPR to Convene National Royal Dialogue for Traditional Rulers on Reputation Management

Politics

| 1 day ago

NIPR to Convene National Royal Dialogue for Traditional Rulers on Reputation Management

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations has announced plans to organize a Royal Dialogue on National Reputation and Values Reverse for traditional rulers, starting from Akwa Ibom State.

Western Democracy Has Failed in Nigeria, Agbakoba Proposes Consociational Model

Politics

| 3 days ago

Western Democracy Has Failed in Nigeria, Agbakoba Proposes Consociational Model

Former NBA President Dr. Olisa Agbakoba has declared Western democratic liberal model a failure in Nigeria, suggesting a consociational democracy that incorporates traditional rulers into go

Keffi Residents Protest Against Traditional Leaders Over Alleged Land Grabbing

Politics

| 4 days ago

Keffi Residents Protest Against Traditional Leaders Over Alleged Land Grabbing

Residents of Kaibo Mada community in Keffi, Nasarawa State, have staged a peaceful protest against traditional rulers in Bagaji and the Keffi Emirate over alleged attempts to seize their anc

Ekiti Government Denies Granting Local Chief Permission to Wear Beaded Crown

Politics

| 4 days ago

Ekiti Government Denies Granting Local Chief Permission to Wear Beaded Crown

Ekiti State Government has debunked claims by Chief Sunday Atolaju of Ilawe Ekiti that he received permission to wear a beaded crown, ordering him to make peace with the Alawe of Ilawe Ekiti

Niger State Establishes 21-Member Boundary Committee to Resolve Disputes

Politics

| 4 days ago

Niger State Establishes 21-Member Boundary Committee to Resolve Disputes

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has inaugurated a 21-member committee chaired by Deputy Governor Yakubu Garba to resolve boundary disputes across Niger State's 25 local government areas.

Governor Bago Inaugurates Niger State Boundary Committee to Resolve Disputes

Politics

| 4 days ago

Governor Bago Inaugurates Niger State Boundary Committee to Resolve Disputes

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has established a 21-member State Boundary Committee chaired by Deputy Governor Yakubu Garba to address lingering boundary disputes across the state'