•Oba of Benin The Oba of Benin, HRM Ova Ewuare II, has approved the 2024 program of activities for the annual Igue festival, also known as ‘Ugie’. During this festival, funeral celebrations are not permitted in Benin. In a statement, the Secretary to the Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Mr. Frank Irabor, conveyed that the monarch […]...
•Late Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa, the longest serving traditional ruler in Bauchi State, is dead. Inuwa, the village Head of Beli (Sarkin Beli) in Shira Local Government Area of Bauchi, passed away at the Federal Medical Center Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of the state, reports Daily Trust. The deceased who was 111-y...
•The National Arts Theater, Iganmu, Lagos The stage is set for the biggest gathering of local and international entertainers in Lagos, as the National Theatre will, between December 13 and 14, play host to high ranking personalities. The country’s commercial nerve centre of Lagos is expected to have the rendezvous with history. “The National T...
•Oba of Benin, Ewuare II The Palace of Oba of Benin has distanced itself from a planned dramatisation of the Igue Festival by the Association for Cultural and Economic Renaissance of Edo (ACERE). The foregoing is contained in a statement issued by Mr Osaigbovo Iguobaro, the Chief Press Secretary to the Oba of Benin, yesterday. […]
•Sultan of Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Mohammad Abubakar II, has countered the notion that traditional rulers are afraid of governors. The Sultan said traditional rulers were ruling the country even before Nigeria got independence, adding that as monarchs they have more stake and understanding of the country than governors, reports Dail...
•Emir Sanusi The 16th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has concluded arrangements for turbaning his first son as the Ciroman of Kano, a title considered to be for the crown prince or heir apparent. Ciroman is a title of significant cultural and political importance in the Kano Emirate as it traditionally represents an […]
•Oluwo of Iwoland The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Akanbi has disclosed that the Ooni has never been to his palace, hence, he never could walk him out. The monarch, while reacting to a trending video on social media where Ooni claimed that he was walked out of Oluwo’s palace like a baby, said it […]
•Ooni of Ife The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has disclosed how Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Akanbi chased him out of his palace in Iwo. The monarch revealed this in a trending video on social media at the weekend. Ooni who spoke in Yoruba language disclosed he visited Oluwo at his palace in […]
•Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II Indigenes of Obarune village in Ovia North East LGA of Edo, have appealed to the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, to intervene in the planned attempt by some high-handed palace functionaries to foist non-indigenes on them as leaders. The elders’ appeal was contained in a petition titled “Protest […]
Weddings are celebrated in so many beautiful ways around the world, but one thing remains the same: they are joyous occasions for couples, families, and friends. In Nigeria, weddings are a grand affair filled with meticulous planning and generous spending to ensure a memorable day, reports Vanguard. Northern Nigerian weddings are particularly ...
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