…hideouts across the state. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting with political parties, traditional rulers, student groups and others at the police command in Osogbo, he frowned at the shielding of suspected political thugs and criminals by political gladiators in the state. He said the state is preparing for a governors…

…prayers, and blessings of this great throne,” she said. She described the role of traditional rulers as vital in ensuring peaceful elections and maintaining harmony within communities. “Traditional rulers, as fathers and custodians of cultural values, remained indispensable in promoting peaceful coexistence and discour…

…the restoration of some lawmakers followed intense lobbying, interventions by governors, traditional rulers and the Presidency as the APC sought to contain the fallout from its primaries and avoid a prolonged internal crisis ahead of the 2027 elections. A senior APC official at the national secretariat, who spoke on co…

…ENUGU - The Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT), a group of prominent Igbo intellectuals, traditional rulers and stakeholders, has rejected the Federal Government’s concession of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, to a private company. The group described the decision by the administration of President Bola…

…held at the company's premises in Sokoto, was attended by government officials, traditional rulers, community leaders and beneficiaries. Speaking at the event, the Director of Health, Community Safety and Environment at BUA Group, Ali Gumel, said the intervention underscored the company's commitment to supporting vulne…

…keep young people out of education," he said. The governor called on northern governors, traditional rulers, religious leaders and the National Assembly to work together on sustainable solutions, including legislation and expanded access to formal and vocational education. He said that tackling the challenge required c…

…setting a new standard for electoral conduct. "Our profound appreciation goes to our traditional rulers for promoting peace in their domains, as well as to leaders of political parties and religious bodies for preaching and exemplifying peaceful coexistence. "We also extend our sincere gratitude to former governors of…

…host the academic community, the media, cultural institutions, art enthusiasts, alumni, traditional rulers, public office holders, and the general public, for the celebration of a global visual art Legend, Professor El Anatsui with a landmark book. The formal unveiling of the historic book titled, “El Anatsui: The Man,…

…of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, judicial officials, Christian leaders, and traditional rulers.

…Economy: Harnessing Africa's Heritage for a Sustainable Future," brought together traditional rulers, scholars, policymakers, business leaders, members of the diplomatic community and cultural enthusiasts from across the country. Represented by Bayo Wahab and members of the Alliance for Kamosky group, Yusuf commended t…

…state," he said. Oyebanji also commended INEC, security agencies, election observers, traditional rulers, religious leaders, labour unions, artisans, market women, persons living with disabilities and party supporters for their contributions to the success of the election. The governor particularly hailed the unity dis…

…to the party’s victory. Asogwa further thanked the Deputy Governor, party leaders, traditional rulers, religious leaders, youth and women groups, security agencies, electoral officials, media practitioners and supporters for their contributions to the success of the campaign. However, opposition parties rejected the ou…

…levels; local government chairmen; party stakeholders and faithful; community leaders; traditional rulers; religious leaders; youth and women groups; security agencies; electoral body, members of the media; friends; family members; supporters; and all well-wishers who stood by us throughout this journey.” Meanwhile, du…

…respect for human rights while discharging their duties. The retired DIG also called on traditional rulers to warmly receive the trainees into their respective communities, provide guidance, and work closely with them in maintaining peace and security. He encouraged community leaders to develop local operational guidel…

…viral letter addressed to the Northern elite - governors, commissioners, Hisbah boards, traditional rulers, and legislators - has been making the rounds. Written by a fellow Northerner, Dr Zainab Suleiman Buhari, and published in the Daily Trust, it delivered a bitter, hurtful truth that acts as Dan Fodio's healing bal…

…who abandoned ship". He saluted the sacrifices of the armed forces while telling the traditional rulers, faith leaders and community heads that "The government cannot do it alone." Despite the horrific abductions in Oyo, Ekiti, Kwara, Kogi, Borno states and in other parts of the country, government activities have proc…

…collaboration between the police, other security agencies, government institutions, traditional rulers, community leaders and other critical stakeholders, noting that collective responsibility remains key to addressing contemporary security challenges. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police also highlighted the commitm…

…declared its support for President Tinubu's re-election bid, urging Niger Delta youths, traditional rulers, community leaders, and stakeholders to rally behind the administration. The group also called on Nigerians to ignore what it described as "unfounded criticisms and negative narratives," urging focus on ongoing na…

…respected royal fathers into an intra party matter and affair. It is a settled fact that traditional rulers are fathers of all, irrespective of political inclination and they are insulated from partisan political calculations. "Never in the history of our dear State has our Royal Fathers been dragged into affairs of an…

…are a man of peace and a peacemaker," Obasanjo said. The former president revealed that traditional rulers from every part of the country, including the North, South, East, and West, hold the Obi of Onitsha in high esteem for his leadership style and commitment to national unity. He also praised the monarch's willingne…

…threats have been addressed. Governor Kefas directed all local government councils and traditional rulers across the state to ensure strict compliance with the suspension order. He warned that any violation of the directive would be treated as an act of defiance and would attract appropriate sanctions. The governor fur…