Traditional Leader

Many residents of a Kano community, Fancan Kwari in Kogar Kaza, Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area , on Monday performed Sallat al-Qunut — a special prayer for divine intervention — against the village head of Gajere in Bunkure Local…
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The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruq Umar-Faruq, in Katsina State, has announced the removal of Iliya Dakaci, the Village Head of Mantau, in Yam-Maulu community in Baure Local Government Area. The decision, announced in Daura by the Emir,…
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The Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa District in Sokoto State, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa in Sokoto State has been reportedly brutally killed by bandits after being abducted, tortured, and dehumanised. This week, the emir was seen in a video asking…
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Bandits have reportedly abducted the village head of Tunburku in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Malam Ashiru Sherehu. Sherehu was said to have been kidnapped while he was returning from his farm on Saturday. Bandits has…
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Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed the Village Head of Madaka alongside 20 others in the attack that took place Thursday evening into the night. It was gathered that Madaka communities in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger…
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Bandits have killed the district head of Sarkin Kudu town in Ibbi Local Government Area of Taraba State. The district head, Ali Hakimi, was reportedly attacked in his palace at Sarkin Kudu town at about 12.30 am Friday. Read Also:…
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A High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced a traditional ruler and two others to life imprisonment for conspiracy and kidnapping. Those convicted are the Sarkin Fulani of Kwara, Usman Adamu, his brother, and one Gidaddo Idris. They…
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The Village Head of Dan Gulam in Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Umar Ibrahim, has been accused of raping, impregnating and infecting one Hanatu Yahaya (not her real name) with HIV. This was contained in a letter (dated…
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Police in Kaduna State have arrested a traditional title holder in Zaria for allegedly sodomising a 14-year-old boy. Police spokesman in the state, DSP Muhammadu Jalige, told newsmen in Zaria, Kaduna State on Wednesday that the suspect…
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The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara has extolled the virtues of Late Sir Ahmadu Bello Sardauna of Sokoto and premier of the defunct Northern Nigeria. Alhaji Usman Bello was speaking as a Royal Father at…
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