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Traditional Rulers
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Gboko Traditional Leaders Demand Enhanced Security Response to Abductions
Traditional rulers in Gboko have requested that security agencies increase operations to halt a surge in child abductions, pledging local support for community policing efforts.
August 13, 2026
Ondo State Government Issues Warning to Traditional Rulers Over Illegal Detentions
Ondo State Attorney General Olukayode Ajulo has cautioned traditional rulers against operating illegal detention centers or courts, urging them to respect constitutional boundaries and collaborate with state security agencies.
August 13, 2026
Ondo State Government Issues Warning to Monarchs Over Illegal Detention and Courts
Ondo State authorities have directed traditional rulers to stop operating private detention centers and parallel courts, urging them to focus instead on mediation and intelligence gathering.
August 12, 2026
Adamawa State Assembly Moves to Provide Gratuity and Death Benefits for Traditional Leaders
The Adamawa State House of Assembly is working to amend the 2024 Chiefs' law to include gratuity and death benefits for paramount rulers, following a request from Governor Ahmadu Fintiri.
August 10, 2026
Abia State Monarch Issues Apology After Threatening Voters Over Benjamin Kalu
Eze Innocent Kalu Mba, an Abia monarch, has apologized for a viral video where he threatened voters with death if they did not support Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu.
August 9, 2026
Abia traditional leader draws fire for comments regarding 2027 elections
A Bende traditional ruler is facing backlash for alleged comments regarding 2027 voter choice, prompting calls for monarchs to maintain political neutrality.
August 7, 2026
Federal Government Seeks Northern Monarchs’ Aid to Reach 2.1 Million Unvaccinated Children
Nigeria's government is collaborating with traditional leaders in the north to vaccinate 2.1 million children who have missed routine immunizations due to insecurity and logistical barriers.
August 5, 2026
Oba Hameed Makama Oyelude Praises Olowu of Owu Abeokuta on Coronation Anniversary
Oba Hameed Makama Oyelude of Kuta congratulates the Olowu of Owu Abeokuta on his coronation anniversary, praising his leadership and commitment to cultural preservation.
August 2, 2026
Ogun State Council Authorizes New Infrastructure Projects and Chieftaincy Reforms
Ogun State government approves new housing, road reconstruction, and traditional stool upgrades to foster urban development and preserve cultural heritage.
August 2, 2026
Osun Masterminds Expresses Worry Over Alleged Partisanship by Police and Traditional Leaders Ahead of Polls
The Osun Masterminds has raised alarms regarding the alleged use of police force against opposition members and warned traditional rulers against engaging in partisan politics before the August 15 governorship election.
August 2, 2026