To bridge the gap between traditional and modern healthcare, the federal government has inaugurated a Ministerial Committee on the Phytomedicine Value Chain. This committee aims to integrate traditional medicine into Nigeria’s mainstream health system and harness its economic potential, reports Daily Independent. The committee, inaugurated by ...
Concerned Nigerians and other development partners have expressed grave concerns over dangers associated with the use of traditional fire cooking which reportedly causes 78,000 deaths on an annual basis across the country. The stakeholders including policymakers, private sector players, researchers, and civil society organisations (CSOs) expre...
•Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed A coalition of groups, including Lawyers for the cause of Bauchi (LAWBA), Bauchi Gari Ya Waye Group, and the Human Rights Community in Nigeria (HURICON), has expressed grave concern over the desecration of traditional institutions in Northern Nigeria. The group noted that the traditional institution is bein...
•Alhaji Abdulmutalib Jankada Traditional ruler of Sansani chiefdom in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, Alhaji Abdulmutalib Jankada, is dead. He was killed by gunmen who invaded his palace last night, reports Daily Trust. According to witnesses, the assailants who rode into Sansani town on motorcycles, sneaked into the palace to gu...
•Abubakar The Sarkin Zabarmawa Zarmakwai Chieftaincy Council of 17 Southern States in Nigeria, Alhaji Aliyu Abubakar, has decorated 64 Zabarmawa chiefs across the 17 southern states. The event, held at his Idi-Araba, Mushin palace, coincided with the wedding Fatiah between the Sarkin’s daughter, Nuratu Aliyu Abubakar and Ahmodu Maigari, report...
The abducted wife of the slain Olukoro of Koro in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, Olori Iyabo Aremu, and one other person have been rescued. It was gathered that the victims were released last night and arrived in Koro town around 10:45 pm. The Police Public Relations Officer in Kwara, Ejire-Adeyemi Toun, disclosed […]
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, last night, rained down fire on the killers of traditional rulers in Nigeria. The octogenarian preacher said those trying to mess around with monarchs in the country won’t know peace, reports Channels TV. “The fire of God will consume all those […...
•Gunmen Daredevil Gunmen last night invaded the palace of Olukoro of Koro in Ekiti local government area of Kwara State and killed the traditional ruler of the community, General Segun Aremu (rtd). The gunmen also whisked away the wife of the monarch and two others, reports Vanguard. The state government has confirmed the killing of […]...
•Gunmen Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed two traditional rulers travelling through a community in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State. It was gathered that the two traditional rulers, the Elesun of Esun-Ekiti, Oba David Babatunde Ogunsakin and the Onimojo of Imojo-Ekiti, Oba Olatunde Samuel Olushola, were ambushed and kille...
•Soludo Traditional rulers in Anambra State have accused Anambra State Government, led by Governor Chukwuma Soludo, of mistreating and disrespecting them. The traditional rulers, in a letter signed by the Chairman of Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council (ASTRC), Igwe Alfred Achebe, said the way the government maltreated and suspended membe...
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