24/7 Tempo has compiled a list of 26 of these powerful female rulers by reviewing numerous ... features but in king’s regalia, striking traditional pharaoh’s poses. 24/7 Wall St. The second ...

The influential traditional ruler of northern Nigeria's largest city of Kano was on Monday removed from his position after a long-running row with the authorities. The Emir of Kano is by tradition ...

The Eselu of Eselu Kingdom in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has argued that traditional rulers in Nigeria cannot completely detach themselves from politics.

A new biography of "the Great Elector" takes a deeper look at the life of the famous member of German ... Jürgen Luh views the traditional image of the ruler with skepticism.

The security situation in Kogi State took a frightening dimension on Thursday when a prominent traditional ruler, Oba J D . Ogunyanda Ilufemiloye, the Obalohun of Okoloke town in Yagba West LGA ...

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has called for constitutional roles to be assigned to traditional rulers to fight insecurity in the country. Uzodinma, who made the call in Abuja on Wednesday ...

Before the scramble for Africa a century ago, traditional rulers were held in high regard. But colonialism, modernism, and politics threaten to end their influence. In Cameroon, traditional rulers ...

The Sultan of Sokoto and Co-Chairman, National Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged the traditional rulers in the country to discharge their duties ...

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has said that traditional rulers are very vital to fostering peace and unity as well as accelerating the socio-economic development of the country.

Traditional rulers in Nigeria have requested the federal government to deduct the five per cent allocation to local government councils, which is constitutionally approved for traditional councils ...

The emir of Kano attends the mass wedding of 1,520 couples at the city's central mosque in 2017 [Aminu Abubakar/AFP] Published On 9 Mar 20209 Mar 2020 The influential traditional ruler of northern ...