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Kwara adopts new system to improve contraceptive supply

…The stakeholders’ meeting, held under the theme, “A Choice for All,” brought together traditional rulers, medical practitioners, academics, religious leaders, implementing partners and civil society organisations to discuss ways of strengthening family planning services in the state.

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 1 hr ago · 0 comments · 0 views
Ogun monarch's cap removal during worship sparks mixed reactions

…traditional institutions, the significance of a monarch’s cap and the responsibility of traditional rulers to preserve Yoruba cultural heritage. Reacting to the video, an X user, Baba Ajisefa (@ILE_AJISEFA), questioned the manner in which the monarch removed his cap, arguing that the circumstances surrounding the gestu…

Religion by nigerianewsfeed · 2 hrs ago · 0 comments · 0 views
Ondo plane crash: Pilot averted bigger disaster, says monarch

The traditional ruler of Igbokoda, Oba Afolabi Odidiomo, has commended the pilot of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft that crashed in the Ondo community, saying his actions spared the town from a greater disaster. The monarch in an interview with journalists on Wednesday said the crash, which claimed the lives of all 25…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 day ago · 0 comments · 8 views
Asaba massacre: Obasanjo urges reconciliation, monarch demands presidential apology

…“We need a sitting president to apologise to Asaba people; that will bring closure,” the traditional ruler said. He also questioned Obasanjo’s “never again” appeal, recalling that the Odi killings occurred during Obasanjo’s administration as president. “Coming from him, I was a bit taken aback. How long do we say ‘neve…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 day ago · 0 comments · 10 views
Olubadan confirms release of abducted prospective NYSC members 

…abducted. The Olubadan, Wednesday evening, confirmed the release of the victims. The traditional ruler revealed this through his Media Aide, Adeola Oloko. Oloko, who spoke with DAILY POST, noted that the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, called the traditional ruler and informed him of the release. Oloko said, ‘The…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 day ago · 0 comments · 10 views
Ondo traditional ruler shot dead during colleague's burial

A traditional ruler in Ayeka, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, High Chief Akinwalere Akinola, has been reportedly shot dead during the burial rites of a fellow traditional ruler in the community. The incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday while traditional rulers and other members of the community were p…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 days ago · 0 comments · 10 views
Abia monarch, Eze Kalu Ukoha dies after 35 years on throne

…and led offensives against criminal elements. He was also known in Abia State as a traditional ruler who refused to bestow honours on suspected criminals. Abia monarch, Eze Kalu Ukoha dies after 35 years on throne

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 4 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
My father struggled for years to train my brother but soldier's bullet took him away - Sibling

…frontage of the land she bought. This has been going on for about a year. What was the traditional ruler’s response to the matter? The traditional leader of the community tried to calm her down and explained that the particular piece of land she was trying to claim did not belong to her. It is unfortunate because the w…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 5 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Abducted NYSC members: Don’t let kidnappers kill our children – Parents beg Olubadan, Oyo CP

…their children are released unhurt. The parents made the appeal when they visited the traditional ruler at his residence in Ibadan on Saturday. DAILY POST gathered that about 19 prospective NYSC members were kidnapped in the early hours of Thursday. It was learnt that the victims left Ibadan on Wednesday and were headi…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 5 days ago · 0 comments · 16 views
Four more die in Anambra communal clash, as govt shuts Otuocha Market 

…State Boundary Committee is responsible for determining boundaries within the state. The traditional ruler of Aguleri, Igwe Mike Indigo and his Umuoba Anam counterpart, Igwe George Ekwealor, have, however, been appealing to their subjects to maintain peace and allow the government to handle the matter. Vanguard News Th…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 6 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
Police unveil two hospitals in Kwara

…said.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google He expressed appreciation to traditional rulers and residents of both communities for supporting the projects. In his remarks, the Olofa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi, Esuwoye II, described the facility as a major contribution to public welfare and urged police…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 6 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Mother demands sons' bodies from Adeleke, IG

…their loved ones. File Photo: Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu. Similarly, the traditional ruler of Akinlalu, Oba Israel Aborisade, said the community had made several attempts to secure the release of the remains but had yet to receive a definite timeline from the authorities. The monarch said, “We have made…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 6 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Wike dares popular kingdom to mention one project Amaechi built in 24 years

…reported by the Nigerian Tribune, he made the remarks during an interactive session with traditional rulers and community leaders of Evo Kingdom.Wike's dig at Amaechi's recordThe minister singled out Amaechi's combined tenure as Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Governor of Rivers State, and Minister, each…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 6 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Insecurity: Kukah Centre promotes operating procedure

…across the country,” he said.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google The traditional ruler commended the Kukah Centre for recognising the role of diverse actors in peace and security. “I wish to commend the Kukah Centre for organising this important initiative and for recognising the critical role that com…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 14 views
Group announces preferred 2027 candidate, vows 19 million votes

…said the network would take its campaign to communities across the North, working with traditional rulers, religious leaders, youth groups and community organisations. He called on members in all 19 states to strengthen their local structures and begin sustained engagement with voters without delay.He expressed confide…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Nigeria@66: Makinde calls for unity, highlights achievements

…Ajewole; Chairman of All Chairmen, Sikiru Sanda; service commanders; religious leaders; traditional rulers; top government functionaries; and other dignitaries.

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Zamfara agency seeks collaboration to combat rabies

…institutions in the fight against rabies. He underscored the important role of the traditional rulers in creating awareness to encourage regular vaccination of dogs and other pets. The director urged individuals and families who keep dogs to vaccinate them annually to prevent the spread of rabies. The Emir of Gusau, Dr…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 13 views
Ikeja: The story behind Lagos State capital, from its name and early history to modern development

…well organised when it was still being administered by the early inhabitants. Chiefs and traditional rulers played important roles in the community, one of which included settling disputes.Ikeja: History and meaning of Lagos State capital. Images for illustration purposes only. Photo Images/olasunkanmi ariyoImagesIkeja…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 24 views
I understand Lagos thoroughly – Hamzat

…to imbibe Christian values in their activities, saying people were watching them. Traditional rulers, APC chieftains, Lagos State commissioners, local government chairmen and members of the Lagos State House of Assembly attended the anniversary. (NAN) The post I understand Lagos thoroughly – Hamzat appeared first on Va…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 11 days ago · 0 comments · 12 views
NSCDC arrests three suspects for vandalism, theft of public facility in Anambra

…be profiled and charged to court upon conclusion of investigations. He further called on traditional rulers, town union leaders, and Anambra residents to provide timely information to security agencies to prevent further vandalism of government facilities.

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 24 days ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Enugu violence: Police probe attacks, NDC names eight victims

…Peter Mbah was gradually assuming a wider dimension, with some opposition politicians, traditional rulers and other citizens questioning the Federal Government’s response to developments in the state. He cited alleged attacks on PDP activities in different parts of the state, including a ward meeting at Akpugo Ward 3 o…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 24 days ago · 0 comments · 31 views
A'Ibom gov inaugurates model PHC, targets medical tourism

…he said. The Paramount Ruler of Oruk Anam, Johnson Obosi, pledged the support of traditional rulers for the continued implementation of the ARISE Agenda. He commended the governor for reinforcing the government’s commitment to reducing medical tourism and making quality healthcare accessible to Akwa Ibom residents. “I…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 24 days ago · 0 comments · 25 views
First Lady unveils food bank, donates N500m in Cross River

…The First Lady also held an advocacy engagement with members of the Cross River State Traditional Rulers Council, stressing the importance of traditional institutions in communicating government programmes and their impact to communities. The Chairman of the Cross River Traditional Council and Paramount Ruler of Abi Lo…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 32 views
23-year-old microbiology student becomes traditional ruler in Delta

…Delta State University, Abraka, Prince Daniel Afamefune Chukwujindu, has become the new traditional ruler of the Ekwuoma Kingdom in the Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta State. Daniel, who succeeded his late father, King Chinedu Samuel Chukwujindu, was formally installed as the 11th Ajeh of Ekwuoma on Thurs…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 25 views
Koton-Karfe monarch wants quick action to end Lokoja-Abuja highway gridlock

…traffic congestion, accidents and possible fatalities during the Ember months. The traditional ruler made the call when he visited the Federal Ministry of Works office in Lokoja to draw attention to the deteriorating […] The post Koton-Karfe monarch wants quick action to end Lokoja-Abuja highway gridlock appeared first…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 18 views
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