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Kwara Monarch Still Held by Kidnappers, Family Debunks Rescue Rumours

Kidnapped Kwara Monarch Still in Captivity

The family of Oba Kamilu Salami confirms he remains with kidnappers, debunking false rescue claims. Meanwhile, 38 freed Eruku church worshippers reunite with families. Read the latest.

End of an Era: Final Chapter of Nigeria's 1962 Western Region Emergency Rule

Nigeria's 1962 Emergency Rule Era Closes With Key Deaths

The deaths of Dr. Victor Olunloyo and Oba Sikiru Adetona mark the closing chapter of Nigeria's 1962 Western Region emergency rule. Explore this pivotal historical period and its lasting impact on Nigerian governance.

Ifon Youth Protest: 5-Year Wait for New Monarch Stalls Community Development

Ifon youth protest 5-year delay in monarch installation

Youths in Ifon community protest the 5-year delay in installing a new monarch after Oba Israel Adewusi's death. They demand Governor Aiyedatiwa's urgent intervention to fill the leadership vacuum hindering development.

Osun Monarch Owa of Igbajo Dies at 67 After Brief Illness

Owa of Igbajo Monarch Dies at 67 in Osun

Oba Adegboyega Famodun, the 30th Owa of Igbajo and former Osun APC chairman, has passed away at 67. Read about his legacy and the legal disputes surrounding his throne.

Gunmen Abduct Kwara Monarch, Demand N150 Million Ransom

Kwara Monarch Kidnapped, N150m Ransom Demanded

Masked gunmen have kidnapped Oba Kamilu Salami, the Ojibara of Bayagan in Kwara State. The kidnappers are demanding N150 million ransom for his release. Read the full details.

Bandits Abduct Kwara Monarch Oba Kamilu Salami on Farm

Bandits kidnap Kwara traditional ruler on farm

Suspected bandits have kidnapped the Ojibara of Bayagan kingdom, Oba Kamilu Salami, in Kwara's Ifelodun LGA. The incident occurred on Saturday morning while the monarch was working on his farm.

Court Orders EFCC to Release 27 Wrongly Seized Properties in Abuja

Federal High Court orders EFCC to release 27 houses

Federal High Court Abuja mandates EFCC to immediately return 27 properties wrongly seized. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik vacates forfeiture order after claimants prove ownership. Read full details.

Gov Abiodun Praises Olubadan Ladoja's Nation-Building Legacy

Abiodun extols Olubadan's contributions

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun visits Olubadan Oba Rasheed Ladoja, praising his leadership and entrepreneurial expertise. Read about their discussion on Yoruba unity and security.

Court Dismisses N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Over Land Dispute

N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Dismissed by Court

An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.

Medical Panel Appeals Court Ruling on Dr. Orji's Suspension

Medical Panel Appeals Dr. Orji Suspension Ruling

MDPIP challenges FCT High Court decision that overturned Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji's interim suspension following criminal negligence conviction. Key legal battle over medical regulatory powers.

Ondo Court Orders Woman to Return Ex-Husband's Deep Freezer by March 2026

Court Orders Return of Sold Deep Freezer in Ondo

An Ondo customary court has ordered a woman to return her ex-husband's deep freezer she sold or pay its value by March 31, 2026. Read the full story of this dramatic property dispute.

Oba Ladoja Elevates 7 Chiefs, Demands Community Service Over Royal Glamour

Ibadan Monarch Promotes Chiefs, Emphasizes Service

Oba Ladoja promotes seven senior chiefs in Ibadan, declaring end to royal glamour era. Veteran journalist Lekan Alabi, Teslim Folarin among those elevated. Monarch demands community-focused leadership.

NSCDC Officer Killed by Mentally Unstable Man in Ondo Community

NSCDC Officer Stabbed to Death in Ondo

A 19-year-old mentally unstable man stabbed NSCDC officer Babalola Joseph Idowu to death in Akure, Ondo State. Read the shocking details of the tragedy.

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