Tag: Traditional ruler

  • Nigerian Army winning war on terror, banditry, says traditional ruler

    Nigerian Army winning war on terror, banditry, says traditional ruler

    Oba Adekunle Makama, the Olowu of Owu-Kuta, in Ayedire Local Government Area of Osun, says the Nigerian Army is winning the war on terror and banditry.Oba Makama, who is also the Chairman of Council of Owu Obas, in a statement on Monday, expressed satisfaction with the number of insurgents’ surrendering to the Nigerian military powers.The…

  • Traditional ruler preaches peaceful co-existence

    Traditional ruler preaches peaceful co-existence

     The Aren Eggon of Eggon Nation, Dr Bala Angbazo, has called on Nigerians to embrace peace and be their brothers’ keepers for development to thrive. Angbazo made the appeal on Wednesday while playing host to Eggon community from Karu Local Government Area of the state,  in his palace in Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area. The…

  • Gunmen abduct traditional ruler in Kogi

    Gunmen abduct traditional ruler in Kogi

    Gunmen kidnapped a traditional ruler, the Adogu of Eganyi in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi, Alhaji Mohammed Adembe, on Tuesday. Our correspondent gathered in Lokoja on Wednesday that the traditional ruler was returning to his community from Okene, also in Kogi, when he was kidnapped. Confirming the incident, police spokesman in Kogi, DSP William…

  • Traditional ruler in Ondo State assures NYSC of adequate protection

    Traditional ruler in Ondo State assures NYSC of adequate protection

    Oba Adeleke Adegbite-Adedoyin, the Owa Ale of Ikare-Akoko in Ondo State has assured the NYSC of adequate protection of its permanent orientation camp in the town. Oba Adegbite-Adedoyin gave the assurance on Monday when the Ondo State Coordinator of the NYSC, Mrs Victoria Ani, paid a courtesy visit to the palace in Ikare-Akoko. The traditional ruler, who…