Tag: Paramount Ruler
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Niger State paramount ruler, Saidu Namaska is dead
The paramount king of Kontagora in Niger State, and the descendant of Shehu Usman Fodio, Alhaji Saidu Namaska is dead.
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Gunmen kill police orderly, abduct paramount ruler, wife in Kaduna
Gunmen have killed a police orderly and abducted Mr Maiwada Galadima, Paramount Chief of Adara Chiefdom in Kachia, Kaduna State and his wife. The incident took place in Kaduna-Kachia road, Mr Ibrahim Yakubu, son in-law to the Chief, told our reporters. Yakubu explained that the Chief and his wife were taken away while returning to…
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Ibadan to have 32 ‘smaller Obas’ as Olubadan retains paramount ruler title
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State Friday vowed to implement every recommendation put forward by the judicial Commission of Inquiry on the review of the existing 1957 (1959) Declaration of Olubadan of Ibadanland and Other Related Chieftaincies in Ibadanland, promising to begin the implementation next month. Receiving the formal report of the commission at the…