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Culture

Abia State: Nkwoachara’s New Monarch Enthusiastic, Vows to Overcome Economic Hardship

Monday AniFebruary 15, 2024February 15, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 15, 2024February 15, 2024074

The newly-elected traditional ruler of Nkwoachara community in Abia State, Okey Nwaubani, is poised to alleviate the economic challenges facing the agrarian community. Having secured...

Culture

Anambra Monarch, Igwe Ezekwesili vexed by Press Reports of Intimidation, Seeks Redress

Monday AniFebruary 14, 2024February 14, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 14, 2024February 14, 2024074

A 2020 online news report plus a vanguard report, reveal accussations and counter accussations against the troubled Monarch The traditional ruler of Awba-Ofemili community in...

Environment Protection

Oyo Government Probes Suspected Monarch, Foreigners, others in Illegal Mining

Monday AniFebruary 13, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 13, 20240107

In Oyo State, an investigation has been initiated regarding the involvement of at least one traditional ruler, two community heads (Baales), and two mining companies...

Culture

Anambra State: Legal Battle Unfolds as Court Disputes Nawfia Monarch’s Reign

Monday AniFebruary 12, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 12, 2024085

The recent High Court judgment on the leadership dispute in Nawfia community has stirred significant uncertainty, particularly concerning the status of the traditional ruler, His...

Culture

Kwara State: Jebba Monarch Allege Victimisation from Peers, 21-year Salary Withheld

Monday AniFebruary 12, 2024February 12, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 12, 2024February 12, 2024086

Alhaji Abdulkadir Alabi Adebara, the Oba of Jebba in Kwara State, has been embroiled in a 21-year struggle to receive his rightful salary from the...

Culture

Delta State Monarch, Asagba of Asaba, Passes on at 99

Monday AniFebruary 9, 2024February 9, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 9, 2024February 9, 2024087

His Royal Majesty, Obi (Prof.) Joseph Chike Edozien, the traditional ruler of Asaba, the capital of Delta state, has reportedly passed away. Edozien, who served...

Culture

Ondo Court Adjourns alleged Imposter Monarch’s Trial Due to Ill Health

Monday AniFebruary 9, 2024February 9, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 9, 2024February 9, 20240114

The customary process in Irele kingdom involves consulting the oracle to select a king, bypassing the need for government approval, which was observed by the...

Regional Securities

Kogi Monarch, Chief Olayinka Brutally Murdered on his Farm, Body Burnt, Crops Eaten by Cows

Monday AniFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024077

Chief Ojo Olayinka, the traditional ruler of Elepe in the Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, was fatally wounded by suspected terrorists on his...

Culture

Imo State’s Umuowa Community Confront Despotic Monarch

Monday AniFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 8, 2024February 8, 2024070

Residents of Umuowa autonomous community in Imo State staged a protest against their monarch, Eze Magnus Duruigbo, accusing him of various forms of misconduct, including...

Culture

Imo State University Lecturer Challenges Method of Protest over Missing Monarch

Monday AniFebruary 5, 2024February 5, 2024

by Monday AniFebruary 5, 2024February 5, 2024076

A recent development in Imo State has seen members of the Ochia Autonomous Community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area express concern regarding the whereabouts of...