traditional rulers – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:28:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png traditional rulers – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 PDP Chieftain Warns Traditional Rulers Against Partisan Politics https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-chieftain-warns-traditional-rulers-against-partisan-politics/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-chieftain-warns-traditional-rulers-against-partisan-politics/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466724 The Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue North, Abraham Waroh, has cautioned traditional rulers in the state against engaging in partisan politics. Waroh gave the warning on Tuesday while addressing journalists at the PDP State Secretariat in Makurdi. He stressed that the traditional institution was designed to remain autonomous, sacred, and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-chieftain-warns-traditional-rulers-against-partisan-politics/feed/ 0 President Tinubu asserts Independence and advocates for Peaceful Protests https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-asserts-independence-and-advocates-for-peaceful-protests/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-asserts-independence-and-advocates-for-peaceful-protests/#respond Sat, 27 Jul 2024 15:40:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=385580 President Bola Tinubu has affirmed that he financed his presidential campaign independently, stating he owes no favours to any cabal or sponsors. Emphasising his dedication to democracy and the right to peaceful protest, Tinubu voiced concerns about potential violence and property destruction during demonstrations. The President underscored his commitment to educating Nigerian youths about responsible [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-asserts-independence-and-advocates-for-peaceful-protests/feed/ 0 Heavy Police Deployment to Nassarawa Aminu Ado Bayero Palace Amidst Demolition Order https://www.theinfostride.com/heavy-police-deployment-to-nassarawa-aminu-ado-bayero-palace-amidst-demolition-order/ https://www.theinfostride.com/heavy-police-deployment-to-nassarawa-aminu-ado-bayero-palace-amidst-demolition-order/#respond Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=381049 In response to directives from the Kano State Government for the complete demolition and rebuilding of the Nassarawa Aminu Ado Bayero Palace, heavily armed Nigeria Police officers have been redeployed to the site. Despite Governor Abba Yusuf’s directive for the police to evict the deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, from the mini [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/heavy-police-deployment-to-nassarawa-aminu-ado-bayero-palace-amidst-demolition-order/feed/ 0 Governor Sheriff Vows Action Against Traditional Rulers Shielding Killers of Military Officers https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sheriff-vows-action-against-traditional-rulers-shielding-killers-of-military-officers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sheriff-vows-action-against-traditional-rulers-shielding-killers-of-military-officers/#respond Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=373653 Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has issued a stern warning to traditional rulers in the state, threatening to take action against any who shield suspects involved in the killing of four military officers and 13 soldiers in Okuama community, Ughelli south local government area. Governor Oborevwori made the declaration during a meeting with traditional rulers [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-sheriff-vows-action-against-traditional-rulers-shielding-killers-of-military-officers/feed/ 0 Abia State Government Sets Up Panel to Review Recognition of Traditional Rulers https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-state-government-sets-up-panel-to-review-recognition-of-traditional-rulers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-state-government-sets-up-panel-to-review-recognition-of-traditional-rulers/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:30:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=373138 The Abia State government has established an administrative panel of inquiry to review the recognition and issuance of staff of office to some traditional rulers on May 9, 2023, by the previous administration. The panel was inaugurated by the Abia State Commissioner for Chieftaincy and Local Government Affairs, Uzo Nwachukwu, and is chaired by Magistrate [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-state-government-sets-up-panel-to-review-recognition-of-traditional-rulers/feed/ 0 Governor Seyi Makinde Approves Presentation of Staff of Office to Traditional Rulers https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-seyi-makinde-approves-presentation-of-staff-of-office-to-traditional-rulers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-seyi-makinde-approves-presentation-of-staff-of-office-to-traditional-rulers/#respond Mon, 11 Mar 2024 20:30:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372796 Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the presentation of staff of office and beaded crowns to two traditional rulers in the state. The announcement was made via a statement signed by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola. The traditional rulers set to receive their staff of office and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-seyi-makinde-approves-presentation-of-staff-of-office-to-traditional-rulers/feed/ 0 Governor Makinde Engages Traditional Rulers on Council of Obas and Chiefs Reconstitution https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-makinde-engages-traditional-rulers-on-council-of-obas-and-chiefs-reconstitution/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-makinde-engages-traditional-rulers-on-council-of-obas-and-chiefs-reconstitution/#respond Sat, 09 Mar 2024 20:30:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372658 Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State recently convened a meeting with traditional rulers across the state to discuss plans for reconstituting the Council of Obas and Chiefs. The gathering took place over the weekend in Ibadan, the state capital, and was attended by traditional rulers from the five geopolitical zones in the state. The Council, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-makinde-engages-traditional-rulers-on-council-of-obas-and-chiefs-reconstitution/feed/ 0 Governor Makinde Presents Instruments of Office to Six Traditional Rulers in Oyo State https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-makinde-presents-instruments-of-office-to-six-traditional-rulers-in-oyo-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-makinde-presents-instruments-of-office-to-six-traditional-rulers-in-oyo-state/#respond Sat, 27 Jan 2024 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=368918 Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has conferred the instruments of office on six traditional rulers from the Oke-Ogun geopolitical zone of the state. The presentation of the instruments of office took place between Thursday and Friday. The newly appointed traditional rulers are Chief Oyelowo Joseph Oyetunde – Apeerin of Saki; Prince James Okanlawon Adigun [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-makinde-presents-instruments-of-office-to-six-traditional-rulers-in-oyo-state/feed/ 0 Osun State Government Stands Firm on Sacked Traditional Rulers Despite Opposition https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-state-government-stands-firm-on-sacked-traditional-rulers-despite-opposition/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-state-government-stands-firm-on-sacked-traditional-rulers-despite-opposition/#respond Sat, 20 Jan 2024 11:00:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=368002 The Osun State government has reiterated its decision not to reverse the dismissal of certain traditional rulers, despite opposition from some quarters This statement was made by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, in response to claims suggesting a potential reversal of the government’s stance. Rasheed clarified the government’s position in a statement obtained [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-state-government-stands-firm-on-sacked-traditional-rulers-despite-opposition/feed/ 0 Osun State Government Appoints New Traditional Rulers and Elevates Existing Ones https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-state-government-appoints-new-traditional-rulers-and-elevates-existing-ones/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-state-government-appoints-new-traditional-rulers-and-elevates-existing-ones/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2024 12:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=366347 The Osun State Government has announced the appointment of six new traditional rulers following decisions made during the first State Executive Council meeting of 2024. The announcement was made in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi. The newly appointed traditional rulers are: 1. Prince Haastrup Adeola Ojo as Aloro [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-state-government-appoints-new-traditional-rulers-and-elevates-existing-ones/feed/ 0 Ijaw National Congress pays Condolence Visit to Prince Tonye Princewill https://www.theinfostride.com/ijaw-national-congress-pays-condolence-visit-to-prince-tonye-princewill/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ijaw-national-congress-pays-condolence-visit-to-prince-tonye-princewill/#respond Sun, 15 Oct 2023 11:32:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=357108 The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has described the late King and former member of the Council of Ijaw Traditional Rulers and Elders – CITRE as a RARE GEM and an inspiration to many. President of INC Worldwide, Prof. Benjamin Ogale Okaba, who was represented by the Chairman of Eastern Zone of INC, His Royal Majesty, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ijaw-national-congress-pays-condolence-visit-to-prince-tonye-princewill/feed/ 0 Obasanjo and The Face of Insolence by Abiodun KOMOLAFE https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-and-the-face-of-insolence-by-abiodun-komolafe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-and-the-face-of-insolence-by-abiodun-komolafe/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2023 20:34:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355632 Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo’s recent discourteous behaviour against some of the traditional rulers in Iseyin, Oyo State, has drawn an angry tirade from the public. Not unexpectedly, these comments have come as a mix of both printable and unprintable words. For yours sincerely, the former president’s comments could only be viewed from two main perspectives. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-and-the-face-of-insolence-by-abiodun-komolafe/feed/ 0 We will restore your constitutional role – Senate assures traditional rulers https://www.theinfostride.com/we-will-restore-your-constitutional-role-senate-assures-traditional-rulers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/we-will-restore-your-constitutional-role-senate-assures-traditional-rulers/#respond Sun, 23 Jul 2023 21:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351466 The current administration has guaranteed constitutional roles for traditional rulers. On Monday, while hosting the royal fathers of the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Senate President Godswill Akpabio made the announcement and noted that this will be made possible through a constitutional modification. The traditional rulers had asked for such [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/we-will-restore-your-constitutional-role-senate-assures-traditional-rulers/feed/ 0 Six traditional rulers sacked over partisan politics – Bauchi Government https://www.theinfostride.com/six-traditional-rulers-sacked-over-partisan-politics-bauchi-government/ https://www.theinfostride.com/six-traditional-rulers-sacked-over-partisan-politics-bauchi-government/#respond Thu, 20 Jul 2023 20:50:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=351224 The Local Government Service Commission in Bauchi State said that it has removed six traditional rulers from their positions due to their suspected participation in party politics. The Commission’s acting permanent secretary, Nasiru Ibrahim Dewu, made the announcement in a statement on Friday, naming the emirates of Bauchi and Katagum as the locations of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/six-traditional-rulers-sacked-over-partisan-politics-bauchi-government/feed/ 0 His Serene Majesty King Prof. T.J.T Princewill has passed on https://www.theinfostride.com/his-serene-majesty-king-prof-t-j-t-princewill-has-passed-on/ https://www.theinfostride.com/his-serene-majesty-king-prof-t-j-t-princewill-has-passed-on/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 07:59:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=349115 His Serene Majesty King Prof. T.J.T Princewill, Amachree the XI and Amanyanabo of the Kalabari Kingdom has passed on. In a statement titled “The King has departed, long live the Kingdom” by his son Prince Tonye Princewill on behalf of the family said, “It is with a very heavy heart that I am formally announcing [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/his-serene-majesty-king-prof-t-j-t-princewill-has-passed-on/feed/ 0 Tinubu reveals details of meeting with traditional rulers https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-reveals-details-of-meeting-with-traditional-rulers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-reveals-details-of-meeting-with-traditional-rulers/#respond Fri, 09 Jun 2023 12:46:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=348526 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed the details of his meeting with traditional leaders on Friday. According to Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information to the President, Tinubu, speaking at an interactive session with the royal fathers under the aegis of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), informed them of the decision of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-reveals-details-of-meeting-with-traditional-rulers/feed/ 0 Guber election: Be careful of your utterances – Gov Lalong warns traditional rulers https://www.theinfostride.com/guber-election-be-careful-of-your-utterances-gov-lalong-warns-traditional-rulers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/guber-election-be-careful-of-your-utterances-gov-lalong-warns-traditional-rulers/#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 21:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=343125 Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Thursday urged traditional leaders to be cautious of their conduct and utterances as Nigerians elect leaders at different levels. Lalong made the call during the coronation of the eighth Long Piapung of Piapung nation, Miskoom Lawrence Nashel, at the TRCM school, Pianpung, in Mikang Local Government Area ahead [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/guber-election-be-careful-of-your-utterances-gov-lalong-warns-traditional-rulers/feed/ 0 Governor Makinde to host Yoruba World Centre’s Celebration of Olubadan https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-makinde-to-host-yoruba-world-centres-celebration-of-olubadan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-makinde-to-host-yoruba-world-centres-celebration-of-olubadan/#respond Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:41:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=326533 The Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, shall host business, political and traditional leaders from all parts of Yorubaland as the Yoruba World Centre celebrates the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Senator Mohood Olalekan Balogun on 19 June 2022. This special programme, organised by the Centre, in collaboration with the Oyo State [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-makinde-to-host-yoruba-world-centres-celebration-of-olubadan/feed/ 0 Yoruba World Centre celebrates the new Olubadan, Oba Olalekan Balogun https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-world-centre-celebrates-the-new-olubadan-oba-olalekan-balogun/ https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-world-centre-celebrates-the-new-olubadan-oba-olalekan-balogun/#respond Fri, 03 Jun 2022 21:39:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=326098 The Yoruba World Centre, after consultations with leaders in Yorubaland including Governors and foremost Traditional Rulers, has fixed Sunday, 19 June 2022 as the day to celebrate the new Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Moshood Olalekan Balogun. This will take place at the Centre’s arena, inside the University of Ibadan. According to the release issued from [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-world-centre-celebrates-the-new-olubadan-oba-olalekan-balogun/feed/ 0 2023 Guber: Enugu East Traditional Rulers Wade Into Zoning Controversy https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-guber-enugu-east-traditional-rulers-wade-into-zoning-controversy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-guber-enugu-east-traditional-rulers-wade-into-zoning-controversy/#respond Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:30:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=322485 Traditional rulers in Enugu East Senatorial District have called for the sustenance of the existing zoning and rotation of governorship positions among the three senatorial districts in the State. The traditional rulers disclosed this in Enugu during an advocacy visit by officials of the Nike Patriotic Front led by Dr. Sam Ngwu. The Chairman, Enugu [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-guber-enugu-east-traditional-rulers-wade-into-zoning-controversy/feed/ 0 I’ll Deal With Members Of APC, Opposition Making Imo Ungovernable — Uzodinma Vows https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-deal-with-members-of-apc-opposition-making-imo-ungovernable-uzodinma-vows/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-deal-with-members-of-apc-opposition-making-imo-ungovernable-uzodinma-vows/#respond Fri, 04 Jun 2021 11:30:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=295914 Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has threatened to deal with those making the state ungovernable for him. The Governor accused aggrieved members of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the opposition party of fighting his government. Uzodinma said this at the inauguration of a security council at the grassroots level to proffer solutions [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-deal-with-members-of-apc-opposition-making-imo-ungovernable-uzodinma-vows/feed/ 0 President Buhari Grieves Igwe Alex Nwokedi https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-grieves-igwe-alex-nwokedi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-grieves-igwe-alex-nwokedi/#respond Sun, 01 Nov 2020 09:20:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=273234 President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Uthoko Na Eze Royal Family over the death of Igwe Alex Ezeoba Nwokedi, the Uthoko of Achalla. The message was conveyed by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in a statement in Abuja on Saturday. President Buhari also mourned with the people of Achalla community, the Igwe-in-Council of Achalla [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-grieves-igwe-alex-nwokedi/feed/ 0 End SARS: Traditional Rulers Reveal Plans To Step In https://www.theinfostride.com/end-sars-traditional-rulers-reveal-plans-to-step-in/ https://www.theinfostride.com/end-sars-traditional-rulers-reveal-plans-to-step-in/#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2020 09:28:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272202 The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has publicly announced plans by traditional rulers in Nigeria to immediately negotiate with the Federal Government on behalf of the organisers of the End SARS Movement. He beckoned on the protesting youths to kindly retreat and allow the government attend to their noble demands, which are after [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/end-sars-traditional-rulers-reveal-plans-to-step-in/feed/ 0 Traditional Rulers Can Help To Discourage Vote Buying During Elections – INEC https://www.theinfostride.com/traditional-rulers-can-help-to-discourage-vote-buying-during-elections-inec/ Thu, 05 Dec 2019 01:53:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242773 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begged traditional rulers to groom their subjects on how to react positively to vote-buying and selling. Mr. Adedeji Soyebi, Board Chairman, The Electoral Institute, the research arm of INEC disclosed this at a news conference on Kogi and Bayelsa election organized by NESSACTION, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in [...]

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]]> Traditional Rulers, Politicians Are Behind Insecurity In The North – Dan Ali https://www.theinfostride.com/traditional-rulers-politicians-are-behind-insecurity-in-the-north-dan-ali/ Thu, 11 Apr 2019 00:18:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230762 Minister of Defence, Major-General Mansur Dan Ali has said politicians and traditional rulers in the North are responsible for the present increase in insecurity, just as Buhari blasted the various murders by cult groups in Rivers State and urged the law enforcement agencies to see to its end. He also criticized the recent attacks in [...]

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]]> Traditional Rulers Must Support The Government – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/traditional-rulers-must-support-the-government-buhari/ Wed, 06 Mar 2019 10:13:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=228442 President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, welcomed traditional rulers in Nigeria to the “Next Level”, begging them to be ready to take active part in curbing criminal doings in their domains. PMB said the bringing in of the royal fathers in matter like this was now vital because they know all there is to know about their [...]

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]]> RedAce Staff alongside Governor Ambode, Others walk to end Sexual, Domestic Violence https://www.theinfostride.com/redace-staff-alongside-governor-ambode-others-walk-to-end-sexual-domestic-violence/ Wed, 14 Mar 2018 00:05:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=202219 In support of the continuous war against domestic and sexual violence in Lagos State by the Lagos State Domestic Violence Response Team (DSVRT), Nigeria’s foremost Media Institution, RedAce Company alongside Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday walked against the age-long menace of sexual and gender-based violence. The solidarity walk which attracted [...]

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]]> Wives Of Traditional Rulers Can Improve Maternal And Child Health – Betty Ayanwu-Akeredolu https://www.theinfostride.com/wives-of-traditional-rulers-can-improve-maternal-and-child-health-betty-ayanwu-akeredolu/ Sun, 26 Nov 2017 12:18:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=190572 Mrs Betty Ayanwu-Akeredolu, wife of Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, has rallied for the involvement of wives of traditional rulers in ensuring inclusive maternal and child healthcare delivery. She said: “The Ministry of Health should make use of the untapped resources in the lives of wives of our traditional rulers in improving maternal and [...]

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]]> Government Urges Lagos Traditional Rulers To Live Above Board On Security Issues https://www.theinfostride.com/government-urges-lagos-traditional-rulers-to-live-above-board-on-security-issues/ Fri, 21 Jul 2017 19:54:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173042 Lagos State Government (LASG) has asked Obas, Baales and Chiefs across the State to continue to live above board in the maintenance of peace and security within their respective domains by exhibiting exemplary conduct. Addressing all the Traditional Rulers and Chiefs at an interactive session on security issues in Lagos State, the Commissioner for Local [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Meets Igbo Traditional Rulers https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-meets-igbo-traditional-rulers/ Sun, 18 Jun 2017 20:49:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=168796 The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, is reportedly in a meeting with traditional rulers from the South East over the quit notice some northern youth group issued to Igbos in the region. The northerners had given the Igbos living in the north till October 1, 2017, to return to their Biafra land. According to Punch, the [...]

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]]> Traditional Rulers Deserve Salary Increment – House of Assembly https://www.theinfostride.com/traditional-rulers-deserve-salary-increment-house-of-assembly/ Thu, 01 Jun 2017 21:27:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=166859 The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday called for an upward review of salaries of traditional rulers in the state. The House made the call in its resolution after adopting a motion for “the Upward Review of Traditional Rulers’ Remuneration and the Use of Yoruba Language as a Medium of Communication at Palace and [...]

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]]> Traditional Rulers Will Get 5% Of Ondo State’s Revenue – Jimoh Ibrahim https://www.theinfostride.com/traditional-rulers-will-get-5-of-ondo-states-revenue-jimoh-ibrahim/ Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:52:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148480 The factional Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) guber candidate, Jimoh Ibrahim has promised to give traditional rulers in Ondo 5% of the state’s revenue for community development. Ibrahim also promised to ensure that power shift to the Akoko area of Ondo state if he is elected Governor. The businessman turned politician said this on Wednesday, November [...]

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]]> Traditional Rulers Must Stop Use Of Fake Number Plate – Lagos State https://www.theinfostride.com/traditional-rulers-must-stop-use-of-fake-number-plate-lagos-state/ Mon, 01 Aug 2016 13:47:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=138431 Lagos State Government has warned traditional rulers and their relations against indiscriminate use of fake vehicle number plate. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Adebayo Taofiq, Head, Public Affairs, Lagos State Environmental Task Force and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Lagos. The statement warned that anyone caught using fake number [...]

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]]> Muhammadu Buhari Task Traditional Rulers https://www.theinfostride.com/muhammadu-buhari-task-traditional-rulers/ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 01:00:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=134356 President Muhammadu Buhari has urged traditional rulers to mobilise and educate their people on the need to engage in massive agricultural activities, to boost food production in the country. The president, who made the call in Abuja on Wednesday at the breaking of Ramadan fast with traditional rulers from across the country, said the call [...]

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]]> Anambra Gas Explosion: Stella Oduah Condoles with Victims’ Families, Obiano https://www.theinfostride.com/anambra-gas-explosion-stella-oduah-condoles-with-victims-families-obiano/ Sat, 26 Dec 2015 19:29:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115471 The senator representing Anambra North Senatorial District, Princess Stella Oduah, has condoled with the victims of the Nnewi fire outbreak. ‎The Lawmaker described the incident as tragic and  disheartening just at the eve of Christmas celebration.   She commiserated with the affected families and prayed for the peaceful repose of the victims.   “This is a [...]

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]]> Governor Okorocha Grants Seven New Traditional Rulers Staffs Of Office https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-okorocha-grants-seven-new-traditional-rulers-staffs-of-office/ Fri, 25 Dec 2015 10:34:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115294 Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has given certificates of recognition and staff of office to seven Traditional Rulers in Imo State. The communities where the new Monarchs are to rule include four Autonomous communities carved out of Owerri Municipal namely, Umuonyeche, Umuororonjo, Umuodu and Umuoyima. The other three communities were created out of Ideato North [...]

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]]> Conflict Resolution: Lagos Government Sets To Partner With Traditional Rulers https://www.theinfostride.com/conflict-resolution-lagos-government-sets-to-partner-with-traditional-rulers/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 13:44:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114769 The Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs in Lagos, Honourable Muslim Folami, has disclosed that the State Government is committed to rejuvenate the abandoned Traditional Rulers’ role in maintaining peace, stability and harmonious co-existence among residents in their various communities. He stated this on Monday at the Lagos Airport Hotel while speaking at a One-Day workshop organized by [...]

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]]> New Yoruba Nation Will Emerge Where Youth Empowerment And Ethnic Unity Thrive – Ooni https://www.theinfostride.com/new-yoruba-nation-will-emerge-where-youth-empowerment-and-ethnic-unity-thrive-ooni/ Tue, 08 Dec 2015 19:46:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111279 The new Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has promised that a new Yoruba nation where youth empowerment is the focus will emerge during his tenure, where all traditional rulers will unite and promote unity among the ethnic group. “Shortly after I was named Ooni-elect, I sprang into action. I called my friend, Oba Saheed [...]

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]]> We’ll Only Attend Ooni’s Coronation If…, Says Osun Council Of Obas https://www.theinfostride.com/well-only-attend-oonis-coronation-if-says-osun-council-of-obas/ Sat, 05 Dec 2015 10:46:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110492 Traditional rulers under the aegis of the Osun State Council of Obas may boycott Monday’s coronation of the 51st Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. The decision to stay away from the highly publicized event was taken yesterday after a meeting of the Council of Obas at the Finance Building in Osogbo, the Osun State [...]

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]]> Sultan Says Pro-Biafra Protests Giving Northern Traditional Rulers Cause For Concern https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-says-pro-biafra-protests-giving-northern-traditional-rulers-cause-for-concern/ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 21:20:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108683 The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has expressed concern over the increasing agitation for Biafra by some Igbo groups. The Sultan said in order to prevent the situation from deteriorating any further, the northern traditional council would soon send a delegation to meet with their South-East counterparts. Sultan Abubakar made this known yesterday [...]

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]]> Sultan Challenges Northern Governors To Produce Billions Of Naira Collected For IDPs Welfare https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-challenges-northern-governors-to-produce-billions-of-naira-collected-for-idps-welfare/ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 10:54:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108531 The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Monday challenged Northern states’ governors to bring out the several billions of Naira collected for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the region. Speaking at the opening of the 2nd General Assembly of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council in Kaduna, the monarch said, “People are suffering, billions of [...]

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]]> Bayelsa Guber Polls: Sylva Splits Traditional Rulers And Elders Council, Secures Endorsement https://www.theinfostride.com/bayelsa-guber-polls-sylva-splits-traditional-rulers-and-elders-council-secures-endorsement/ Sun, 22 Nov 2015 16:10:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108267 The candidacy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer in the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa State, Chef Timipre Sylva appears to have split Traditional Rulers and Elders of the state as they set aside political pressures to endorse Sylva. The decision to endorse the APC candidate was taken by the Elders and [...]

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]]> I won’t allow any Kingmaker to play Politics with the Monarch Selection – Governor Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wont-allow-any-kingmaker-to-play-politics-with-the-monarch-selection-governor-fayose/ Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:00:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101958 Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has warned kingmakers in the state against playing politics with the selection of monarchs in their communities. The governor said the traditional institution is too sacred to toy with as the consequences of doing such could be unpleasant. Speaking in Ikere Ekiti on Saturday during the coronation of the Ogoga [...]

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