Tag: MONARCH
Obasanjo orders Oyo monarchs to stand up at event
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday ordered monarchs in Oyo State to stand up while chiding them for not standing when Governor Seyi Makinde...
Joke Silva responds to criticism over tribute to Queen Elizabeth
Actress Joke Silva has responded to critics who expressed their displeasure over her tribute to Britain’s longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II.
The queen died at...
21 Ibadan monarchs finally drop crowns
The new 21 monarchs in Ibadan, Oyo State have reportedly
dropped their crowns.
The monarchs accompanied the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, on Monday...
Akeredolu denies rift with Akure monarch
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi
Akeredolu, has denied the existence of a rift between him and the Deji of Akureland,
Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi.
Speaking on Thursday at the...
Wike dethrones monarch over cultism
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has dethroned a
traditional ruler whom he said was connected to abetting insecurity in the
state.
Wike had vowed at a ‘special’...
Wike threatens to unseat monarchs over kidnapping, cultism
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to dethrone
traditional rulers whose communities encourage cultism and kidnapping.
Wike, visibly upset with rising insecurity in the state,...
Lagos monarch, Saheed Elegushi, picks second wife from Kano
Elegushi of Ikateland, His Royal Majesty Oba Saheed
Elegushi, Kusenla III, is set to pick his second wife from Kano State, City
People reports.
His new bride,...
Fayemi intervenes as Ekiti community locks monarch out of palace
Ekiti State Government, under the leadership of Governor
Kayode Fayemi, has intervened in the crisis rocking Odo Ora-Ekiti in Ido-Osi
Local Government Area where the monarch...
I don’t hide the fact that I like women – Oba...
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has confessed his love for women, saying he has nothing to hide.
The 74-year-old made the remark in an interview...
Abductors release Kaduna monarch’s wife
Wife of the chief of Adara in Kachia Local Government, Kaduna State, Mrs Victoria Galadima, who was abducted on Friday has been released in...