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Onitsha king, Igwe Achebe, roars at Soludo over disrespect of Anambra rulers

The Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council (ASTRC) has criticised Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration following the recent suspension of the traditional ruler of Neni kingdom,...

As Ebira king is buried, quiet, tense jostling begins amid political tension over November 11 election

The remains of late Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr.Ado Ibrahim, has been laid to rest in the palace he built for himself in Okene, the...

Records: List of graded and upgraded traditional stools in Kogi

Recently Kogi State Government approved the grading of Akinrin of Ekinrin from none-class to 1st class, Ohireba of Ebiraland from none-class to 1st class,...

Out of power, el Rufai loses again as three months after, Kaduna court upturns his order on king’s movement

Three months after former Kaduna governor, Malam Nasir el Rufai, deposed and exiled a traditional ruler, the Etum Arak of Arak Chiefdom, General Iliya...

Two prominent Americans: former Africa High Command chief, Internet creator become Igbo indigenes (+Video)

Two prominent Americans of Igbo ancestry, General W Ward (rtd), the former Commander US African High Command; and Dr E McHenty, creator of the...

Embarrassing moment for former Minister as Oba of Benin queries representation

It was an embarrassing day for former Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, when an event that was to...

Abuja Writers’ Forum revives Guest Writer session with Zakama, Ndace, and Moye

After a Covid-19 induced hiatus, the Abuja Writers’ Forum (AWF) re-launches the  iconic Guest Writer Session on June 24, 2023 with three authors- Kabura...

Group stirs cultural controversy, campaigns against tribal marks

In a move that is bound to stir controversy along cultural lines, a group of Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) is initiating a campaign against inscription...

Big trouble brewing in Kano with new governor

Sanusi’s Possible Return: How Miscreants ‘Heckled’ Kano, Bichi Emirs at Abba’s Inauguration There was a mild drama at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, on...

Communiqué: Conference calls on Yoruba & Igbo to close ranks, not to play into hands of dividers

REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE ON: ETHNIC CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA: UNMASKING THE PUPPET MASTERS BACKGROUND The National Prayer Altar is an interdenominational and international platform of Christians...

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