Tag: Traditional Rulers
Lagos committed to prioritising traditional rulers’ welfare
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to continue to prioritise the welfare of traditional rulers in the state.
NUJ president calls for constitutional roles for traditional rulers
Chief Chris Isiguzo, the National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), on Thursday advocated for constitutional roles for traditional rulers…
Ekiti promotes 16 traditional rulers, grants 5 communities autonomy
Ekiti State Government, on Thursday, announced the elevation of 16 traditional rulers.
Enugu governor orders traditional rulers to reside in their communities
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has directed traditional rulers in the state living outside their kingdoms to relocate to…
Lawmaker charges traditional rulers over increasing rate of kidnapping
A Lagos lawmaker, Moshood Oshun, on Monday argued that the rising cases of kidnappings across Nigeria could partly be stemmed…
Kwara senator-elect seeks more recognition for traditional rulers
Lola Ashiru, the Senator-elect for Kwara South Senatorial District, on Sunday promised to work hard to ensure more recognition was…
Jimi Agbaje, traditional ruler, others lament low turnout of voters
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, Mr Jimi Agbaje, on Saturday expressed concern over the…
Support fight against criminality, Buhari calls on Traditional Rulers
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday welcomed traditional rulers in the country to the “Next Level”, urging them to be prepared…
Kolanut splits traditional rulers
Crisis has hit the Anambra East Local Government Traditional Rulers Council, following the suspension of a member for alleged violation…
2019: INEC meets traditional rulers in Ebonyi, solicits support for credible elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday in Abakaliki met with traditional rulers in Ebonyi to brainstorm on ways…
Reject car gifts from politicians, APGA urges traditional rulers in Anambra
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Ogbaru Local Government Area, Anambra, has called on the traditional rulers in the…
Ogun 2019: Traditional rulers pray for emergence of APC governorship candidate
Traditional rulers in Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State have prayed the governorship candidate of the All progressive…
APC accuses PDP of colluding with traditional institutions for support in Sokoto
The All Progressive Party (APC) on Thursday alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is colluding with traditional institutions to…
Drug abuse: Nigerian Govt expresses readiness to partner traditional rulers
Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has reiterated Federal Government’s readiness to partner with any…
Adamawa cancels Sallah homage to traditional rulers due to Insecurity
The Adamawa Government has cancelled its usual Sallah homage to traditional rulers and other stakeholders in the state for this…