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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Reason for Oyo Monarchs’ Meeting with President Tinubu
Oba Rashidi Ladoja and other Oyo State traditional rulers met with President Tinubu to express gratitude for the rescue of abducted citizens and the ongoing rehabilitation of federal roads.
Bende monarchs support Benjamin Kalu for third term, discard zoning talk
Bende traditional leaders have endorsed Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu for a 2027 re-election, rejecting claims of a zoning agreement for the federal constituency seat.
Olowu of Owu Advises Nigerians Against Selling Votes in 2027
Oba Saka Matemilola has warned Nigerians against selling their votes for small sums in 2027, urging them to prioritize the future of their children and the nation.
Enugu Administration removes Obeagu Ugwuaji monarch amid local unrest
The Enugu State government has suspended Igwe Christopher Nyia of the Obeagu Ugwuaji community following allegations of misconduct and rising unrest.