•Permanent Secretary, Mrs Grace Akpan (right) receives a plaque from beauty queen Beauty Queens in Akwa Ibom State, under the aegies of Association of Beauty Queens and Kings, Nigeria, have congratulated the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Mrs. Grace Akpan, on her appointment and solicited her support and mentorship for b...
•Tinubu and Soyinka President Bola Tinubu has named the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, after Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka. Tinubu announced this in a letter he wrote to celebrate the iconic figure in commemoration of his 90th birthday. In the tribute personally signed by the president and made available to the media today, [...
•Olubadan Akinloye Olakulehin Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin has been crowned as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The coronation ceremony was held today, Friday, July 12, at the Labosinde compound, the family whose right is to crown any Olubadan of Ibadanland. … developing storyÂ
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State will today present staff of office to the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, at a coronation ceremony to be held at the historical Mapo hall, Ibadan. The event is expected to be attended by foremost traditional rulers, top public office holders, the crème-de-la-crème in the society [&hellip...
•Oba Owolabi Olakulehin Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has approved Friday, July 12 as the date for the coronation and presentation of staff of office to the Olubadan of Ibadan land designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. The governor’s approval was conveyed in a statement issued by the State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation...
Sokoto State Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Nasiru Binji, has said that the embattled Sokoto District Heads remain deposed in the eyes of the law. However, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice stated this while speaking with the press today, adding that the court order on the deposed district heads in the state has been [&hel...
•Aiyedatiwa Ondo State governor, Lucky Ayedatiwa, has warned minor chiefs in the state including Baales and Olus not to wear crowns. Aiyedatiwa said any minor chiefs, Baales and Olus that flouted his directive would be sanctioned, reports The Nation. He said the crown must be respected. The Ondo governor who was represented by his deputy, [&he...
•Ooni The paramount ruler of the Yoruba race, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, (Ojaja II), has shared intriguing insights into his personal choices and lifestyle, particularly his decision to forgo wearing a wristwatch and his passion for designing his own shoes. He made this known in a recent interview with journalists ...
•Emir Sanusi II and Emir Bayero The Kano State Police Command has deployed more armed personnel to the two palaces housing the contending emirs in the metropolitan local government areas of Kano. It was gathered that the hunters guarding the two palaces withdrew with the arrival of more policemen at both palaces, reports Channels TV. […...
•Abba Yusuf Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, yesterday insisted that the dethroned Emir, Aminu Bayero, must vacate the Nasarawa Palace where is currently staying. The governor’s Media and Publicity Director General, Sanusi Bature, said the Nasarawa mini palace is a graveyard which Bayero must vacate for necessary renovation. He spoke on Arise ...

