Kwara Monarch Freed After 25 Days in Captivity
Oba Kamilu Salami, the Ojibara of Bayagan Ile in Kwara, is free after 25 days. The community paid a huge ransom in two installments without government help. Read the full story.
Oba Kamilu Salami, the Ojibara of Bayagan Ile in Kwara, is free after 25 days. The community paid a huge ransom in two installments without government help. Read the full story.
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, penned a heartfelt tribute to Afrobeats star Asake after his visit to the royal palace in Ile-Ife. Read the full story and see reactions.
Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi honoured Ghana's President John Mahama with the Aare Atayeto Oodua chieftaincy title in Ile-Ife. The event marked the monarch's 10th coronation anniversary. Read full details.
Ile-Ife hosted a grand celebration for the Ooni's 10th coronation, attended by top dignitaries including former President Obasanjo and First Lady Tinubu, who received a chieftaincy title. Read more.
Two youths died after being hit by stray bullets fired by security operatives during a protest in Kogi's Irunda-Ile community. The clash followed a deadly bandit attack earlier that day. Read the full report.
Bandits attacked Irunda Ile in Kogi, killing two vigilantes. A clash between police and protesting youths resulted in two more deaths. Get the full details on the security crisis.
The Ojibara of Bayagan, Alhaji Kamilu Salami, regains freedom after vigilantes attack kidnappers' hideout in Kwara forest. Read the full story of his escape.
Bandits have kidnapped Ojibara of Bayagan, Oba Kamilu Salami, from his farm in Kwara State. The kidnappers are demanding N150 million ransom for his release. Read details of the shocking abduction.
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.
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps officer was stabbed to death by a mentally unstable teenager in Oba Ile, Ondo State. The officer had been invited to help restrain the 19-year-old. Read the full details.
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.