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A Call for Nuance: Examining the Relationship Between Traditional Rulers and Political Leaders in Nigeria

President Tinubu with traditional rulers
By Jude Obuseh In recent days, the nation has been abuzz with discussions surrounding the encounter between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and traditional rulers in Iseyin, Oyo State. While emotionsRead More

Umeh: OBIdient Movement Driven By Masses Beyond Obi

Senator Victor Umeh
Former National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Anambra Central Senatorial candidate of Labour Party in 2023 poll, Senator Victor Umeh, speaks in an interview with Flavision, aboutRead More

Ohanaeze Extols Soludo On Use Of Locally Manufactured Goods

Ohanaeze Ndigbo
The apex Igbo cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has extolled the stance of Anambra State governor-elect, Professor Charles Soludo, on what it described as far-reaching policy statement among which isRead More

Igbo Clerics, Traditional Rulers Demand End To Insecurity In Imo

Ndigbo
Igbo clerics, monarchs and elders under the aegis of the South-east Council of Traditional Rulers and Representatives of Igbo Archbishops and Bishops on Peace and Conflict Resolution have called forRead More

Ekiti Police Arrests Dismissed Cop, Housewife For Alleged Kidnapping, Robbery

Police arrest
The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested a dismissed policeman, Mr. Ayo Samuel, in connection with alleged cases of kidnappings and robberies that had been perpetrated in the state andRead More

Ebonyi To Sanction Council Chairmen Over Killings In Their Domains

The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has said the local government council chairmen, Development Centre Coordinators and traditional rulers will henceforth be held accountable for any further killing within theirRead More

UNICEF, Monarchs, Others Declare War On Female Genital Mutilation In Ekiti

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with the Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers and other critical stakeholders have urged Governor Kayode Fayemi to ensure diligent prosecution andRead More

Traditional Rulers Pledge Neutrality On National Issues

Sultan of Sokoto and the Chairman of the council, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III
The National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRC) has vowed to remain neutral on all national issues in order to promote peace, unity and progress in the country. SultanRead More

Lawan Accuses S’West Govs Of Inciting Violence In Their States

Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan
Says it’s failure of leadership Region’s governors, traditional rulers, security chiefs meet on insecurity President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has said the Southwest governors should be blamed forRead More

Miyetti Allah Agrees With Govs In Ban Of Open Grazing

South-west governors
Underage, night herding, illegal occupation of forest reserves to be outlawed Nyiam, Yusuf urge Buhari to take responsibility for defence of Nigerians Troubleshooting efforts to douse the tension generated byRead More