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.
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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 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.
Salami Calls for Accountability Among Young Leaders
World-class performance strategist Dr. Abiola Salami urges young African leaders to embrace responsibility and accountability at GRIT book launch. Learn key insights for personal growth.
Mercy Aigbe Stars in ComeOnNaija's 'ÌWÉ ÀLÀ' Film
Nollywood stars Mercy Aigbe, Owobo Ogunde, and Dele Odule lead ComeOnNaija's new cultural comedy-drama 'ÌWÉ ÀLÀ', inspired by Ojúdè Ọba Festival. Production begins November 30, 2025.
Olubadan Launches Economic Committee for Ibadan Growth
Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Ladoja establishes Economic and Investment Committee to address manufacturing challenges. FMCG Association and Jaiz Bank pledge support for city's economic transformation.
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 Urged to Restrain Benin Museum Promoters
Federal High Court asked to stop MOWAA from operating Benin artifact museum without Oba's consent. Hearing set for November 27. Read full details.
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.
Mentally Unstable Teen Kills Civil Defence Officer in Ondo
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.
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.
Akiolu Seeks Probe of Security Aiding Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has urged the new zonal commander for small arms control to investigate security personnel complicit in the spread of illegal weapons in Southwest Nigeria.
Court fixes Jan 19 for Onikoyi royal family suit
Lagos High Court schedules January 19, 2026, for hearing Onikoyi royal family's challenge against Prince Kunle Fafunwa's installation as Oba. Follow this developing chieftaincy dispute.
Edo Market Women Protest Planned Eviction
Edo State market women protest eviction notice for Oba Market renovation. They demand proper relocation plans from the government. Read their full story.
Lagos Monarch Demands Action on Small Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos calls on NCCSALW to address small arms spread in Southwest, identifies security personnel complicity. Monarch also questions WAEC computer-based exams readiness.
Complete Guide to Nigerian Kings and Their Titles
Discover Nigeria's traditional rulers, their titles, and cultural significance. Learn about the Ooni of Ife, Sultan of Sokoto, and other influential monarchs preserving heritage.
Olu Alo Hails Ewi of Ado at 80, 35 Years on Throne
Prophet Sam Olu Alo praises Ewi of Ado-Ekiti Oba Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe's progressive leadership as monarch marks dual celebrations. Read about his impactful reign.
Akiolu Calls for Better Education Funding, Teacher Pay
Lagos monarch Oba Rilwan Akiolu urges governments to increase education funding and pay teachers special salaries. He also supports WAEC's suspension of computer exams.
Bunmi Talabi Releases Debut Gospel Single 'Oba Nla'
Gospel artist Bunmi Talabi makes her official music debut with 'Oba Nla,' a soul-lifting worship anthem that blends contemporary gospel with African sounds. Experience divine connection.
MOWAA Denies Owning Benin Bronzes Amid Controversy
MOWAA reaffirms deep respect for Benin Throne while clarifying it never owned Benin Bronzes. Museum emphasizes commitment to preserving West African cultural heritage.
Alaafin Shakes Hands With Davido in Viral Royal Meeting
A rare video showing the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, warmly greeting Davido and requesting his phone number has sparked massive reactions online, showcasing the beautiful blend of traditional royalty and modern celebrity culture in Nigeria.
Ondo Governor Installs New Olu of Oke-Igbo
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa officially presents staff of office to new traditional ruler in historic ceremony marking new era for Oke-Igbo kingdom
Ex-Beauty Queen Tomi Salami Joins LASEPA for Youth Environment
Former beauty queen Tomi Salami partners with Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency to empower Nigerian youth with environmental education and sustainability initiatives across Lagos communities.
Oluponna Monarch: Peace and Unity Key to Progress
The Olupo of Oluponna delivers powerful message urging communal harmony and collective development as essential pillars for community advancement in Osun State.
Four men fined for bride price assault in Anambra
Four men in Anambra State have been fined ₦50,000 each for brutally assaulting their brother-in-law over delayed bride price payment. The shocking family drama unfolded in Oba before the court delivered justice.
Osun Leaders Champion Youth Inclusion in Governance
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, advocate for increased youth participation in governance, highlighting the need for intergenerational collaboration in Nigerian politics.
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