Traditional Ruler

A traditional ruler, Oba Taofeeq Osunmakinde, the Obawore of Ifetuntun in Ife Central Local Government Area of Osun State and four others have been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged illegal gold mining by a Federal High…
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Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has condemned the abduction, torture and brutal killing of Alhaji Isa Bawa, the Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa, Sabon Local Government, Sokoto State. The National Secretary of…
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The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division on Monday affirmed the conviction of the dethroned traditional ruler of Shangisha in Magodo, Mutiu Ogundare, for faking his own abduction. The court, however, reduced Ogundare’s sentence to 12 years…
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The Police Command in Kaduna State has confirmed a failed kidnap attempt by gunmen on Wednesday night on Alhaji Umar Musa, the Paramount Ruler of Ninzo Chiefdom in Sanga Local Government Area. ASP Mansir Hassan, spokesperson of the…
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Suspected gunmen who kidnapped the village Head of Riruwai in Lame District of Bauchi Emirate, Toro LGA of Bauchi State, Alhaji Garba Badamasi have also murdered the traditional ruler. It was gathered that gunmen suspected to be…
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The Police Command in Kwara on Thursday in Ilorin confirmed the killing of a traditional ruler in the state, Gen. Oba Peter Aremu (Rtd), the Onikoro of Koro-Ekiti in the Ekiti Local Government Area. CSP Ejire Adeyemi-Tohun, Public…
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The abducted traditional ruler of Gurku chiefdom in Karu Local Government area of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Jibrin Waziri has been released after a week in captivity. The traditional ruler and his wife were abducted by gunmen from their home…
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The Police Command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the abduction of the Emir of Gurku, Jibrin Mohammed and his wife by gunmen in Gurku, Karu Local Government Area of the state. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Command Public Relations Officer,…
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The traditional ruler of Aghara, Chief David Obadofin, in Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, has died in the custody of his abductors. Obadofin was said to have passed on last Thursday, 12 days after he was kidnapped when he…
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...... As NDLEA intercepts heroin, skunk in deep freezers, cooking gas cylinders at Lagos airport, Idiroko; destroys 39.8 hectares of cannabis farms in Edo, Ondo A rehabilitated ex-fighter of the Boko Haram terror group, Alayi Madu and…
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