…community-reporting channels, protect informants and strengthen collaboration with traditional rulers, town unions, youth organisations, women’s groups, transport unions and neighbourhood associations.” Speaking further, Hon. Kalu proposed the establishment of a permanent South-East regional security coordination counc…

Traditional rulers, local government chairmen and residents of Oyo East and Oyo West Local Government Areas have inspected newly completed and ongoing road projects across the two councils. The inspection tour, which took place on Tuesday, was led by the Chairman of Oyo East Local Government, Honourable Peter Oluokun,…

Environmental experts, academics, traditional rulers and civil society stakeholders on Tuesday warned the Federal Government against indiscriminate exploration of solid minerals in the rush to meet global energy transition demands, cautioning that weak governance could trigger fresh insecurity, environmental degradatio…

…to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, the Benue State Government, traditional rulers and other stakeholders for supporting the initiative. In his speech, the SGF, who was represented by the Director of Engineering and Technical Services, N-HYPPADEC, Prof. Daniel Ipilakya, stated that the resettleme…

…the bonds of brotherhood grow even stronger,” Chima stated. The Chairman of Ebonyi State Traditional Rulers Council, HRH Eze Charles Mkpuma (Ezeburugbala III) of Ezama Kingdom, who welcomed Governor Francis Nwifuru, called for support for the Governor to succeed in office. He urged the governor to complete the Ring Roa…

…supporting peaceful coexistence, while expressing appreciation to Governor Peter Mbah, traditional rulers, community leaders, faith-based organisations and residents of the state for what it described as their continued support and understanding. According to the association, sustaining peaceful relations between herde…

The traditional ruler of Babanla community in the Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State, Oba Aliyu Yusuf Arojojoye, at the weekend, enjoined members of the public to desist from spreading false information about the community, especially on banditry. Reports have it that Babanla community had experienced cases…

…to continue working with Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, security agencies, traditional rulers, community leaders, and other stakeholders to restore lasting peace across the district. He commended the Kaduna State Government for its swift response to the incident, particularly its directive to the Kaduna State…

…and TikTokCommissioner Muhammad Binni said the viral clip also falsely linked the traditional ruler of Zar to the alleged government directiveA social media user named Boroh James Hussaini reportedly made additional claims about dowry amounts and conditions for unmarried womenFind it fast with our new search feature at…

…National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, rtd, has called on traditional rulers and community leaders to thoroughly vet persons seeking to acquire farmlands in rural communities. Marwa said the move is necessary to prevent drug cartels from establishing clandestine laboratories in remote areas…

65-year-old traditional ruler marries '19-year-old girl' in Nasarawa (videos) A 65-year-old traditional ruler, Dan Majin Lafia, has married a girl lady said to be 19 years old in Nasarawa State. The wedding ceremony was held at the weekend in Lafia. The marriage has drawn public attention due to the couple's age differ…

…musical performances. The event was attended by family members, friends, well-wishers, traditional rulers, senior military officers, top government officials and other distinguished guests. NAN

…for oranges supplied directly to the Bensono Concentrate Factory. He also appealed to traditional rulers, local government authorities, security agencies and community leaders to support the campaign by encouraging farmers to patronise local processing industries. According to him, protecting industries established in…

…of the quarter, describing the reports as political. He also dismissed claims that the traditional ruler of Nnewi, Igwe Kenneth Orizu III, would boycott this year’s Afia Olu Festival, saying the monarch had been actively involved in preparations and would perform his traditional role at the event. Osumuo further said t…

…The CAN president also called on government institutions, civil society organisations, traditional rulers and the media to support implementation of the code, stressing that building a peaceful nation demands collective responsibility. “Faith leaders must continue to champion dialogue, reconciliation and justice while…

…public funds. "If these projects are genuine, publish the names of the palaces, the traditional rulers, their locations, the implementing agencies and the contractors. The refusal to do so leaves Nigerians with only one conclusion-that this may be another elaborate conduit for siphoning public funds," he added. The ADC…

…accomplished sons and daughters across various fields, Otakeme had remained without a traditional ruler for 55 years due to internal divisions. Obolo disclosed that he had commenced consultations with stakeholders and indigenes living in major cities across the country to foster reconciliation and mobilise support for…

…Forum, made the disclosure during a meeting with the Imo State Elders Council and traditional rulers in Owerri, the capital city.Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma says all five Southeast governors, regardless of their political parties, will back President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid. Photo Bola Ahmed Tinubu>Vanguard a…

…and contribute to the state’s agricultural development efforts. He further called on traditional rulers, community leaders and youth groups to support the monitoring of the programme, noting that any diversion of the fertiliser would negatively affect farmers and undermine government’s efforts to boost food production.…

…to participate actively in sanitation programmes. The permanent secretary also called on traditional rulers, community development associations, market unions, transport groups, the media and the private sector to support efforts aimed at promoting responsible environmental practices. He advised residents to use only g…

…of Akwete to the nation. “The event is expected to bring together government officials, traditional rulers, community leaders, women and youth groups, stakeholders, and residents.” Kanu added that the state government had invited residents of Abia State, especially those in Ukwa East Local Government Area and neighbour…

…Area of Lagos State, Hammed Aroyewun, has advocated constitutional empowerment for traditional rulers, saying they should play a more prominent role in governance and community development. Aroyewun made the call on Sunday during the traditional prayer programme of the 10th coronation anniversary of the Adeboruwa of Ig…

…support and blessings of the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, and other traditional rulers for his governorship ambition. The PDP flag bearer was accompanied by his running mate, Dr. Lateefat Sowunmi-Kolapo; the party’s Ogun Central Senatorial candidate, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo; the Ogun State PDP Chairman,…

…and other events for residents. The installation ceremony is expected to bring together traditional rulers, community leaders, business figures, political office holders and residents for a celebration of the community’s cultural heritage and leadership. It will also serve as one of the highlights of the activities com…

…coalition called on the Federal Government, Plateau State Government, security agencies, traditional rulers, civil society organisations and residents to unite in confronting terrorism, banditry and violent criminality. It also recommended the expansion of intelligence-led security deployments beyond Barkin Ladi to oth…