Kenneth Ifekudu Receives 'Ife Abata' Traditional Honour
Anambra businessman Kenneth Ifekudu receives the 'Ife Abata' chieftaincy title from Ebonyi community for his philanthropy and infrastructure projects. Read about the ceremony and his impact.
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Court Orders Status Quo in Onisemo of Lagos Dispute
Lagos High Court stops installation of new Onisemo, ordering all parties to maintain status quo. Case adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details of the chieftaincy tussle.
Yinka Kolawole Bags Chieftaincy Title in Ipee
Award-winning journalist Adeyinka Sunday Kolawole has been installed as the Ojomu of Ipee Land by the Onipe of Ipee. Read about the ceremony and his pledge to serve.
Court dismisses KWAM 1's application to stop Awujale selection
Ogun State High Court dismisses Fuji star KWAM 1's injunction to stop Awujale selection. Government cancels process, citing procedural errors. Get the full story.
Seyi Tinubu Reacts to Okanlomo of Yorubaland Title
Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, expresses gratitude after historic installation as Okanlomo of Yorubaland by Alaafin of Oyo. Read full details and public reactions.
Court dismisses KWAM 1's application on Awujale selection
An Ogun State High Court dismissed Fuji star KWAM 1's injunction to stop the Awujale selection. The state government has now cancelled the process for a fresh start. Read the full details.
Alaafin: Only Oyo Throne Can Confer Yorubaland Titles
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, states that only the Oyo throne has the historical and legal authority to install chieftaincy titles bearing the name 'Yorubaland'. Read the full details.
Alaafin honours Seyi Tinubu, Yari with chieftaincy titles
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has conferred the Okanlomo and Obaloyin of Yorubaland titles on Seyi Tinubu and Abdul'aziz Yari. Read about the historic ceremony.
Seyi Tinubu Becomes Okanlomo of Yorubaland
Reno Omokri congratulates Seyi Tinubu on his chieftaincy title, 'Okanlomo of Yorubaland,' explaining its meaning as 'child of destiny.' Read about the installation and reactions.
Seyi Tinubu's Okanlomo Chieftaincy: Videos, Reactions
Videos emerge as Seyi Tinubu is set to be installed as Okanlomo of Yorubaland by Alaafin of Oyo. See details, date, and mixed reactions from Nigerians.
Seyi Tinubu to be Installed as Okanlomo of Yorubaland
Videos from Oyo show Seyi Tinubu with the Alaafin ahead of his chieftaincy installation as Okanlomo of Yorubaland. See details and mixed reactions.
Fuji Star KWAM 1 Sues Ogun Govt Over Awujale Selection
Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde (KWAM 1) files suit to halt Awujale succession, citing legal breaches. Ogun State cancels process, orders fresh start. Read the full story.
Fuji Star KWAM 1 Sues to Halt Awujale Selection
Veteran Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, KWAM 1, has taken the Ogun State Government to court to stop the Awujale throne selection, alleging a flawed process. Read the full details.
Ogun Govt Cancels Awujale Selection, Cites Procedural Errors
Ogun State Government suspends the process to pick a new Awujale of Ijebuland, directing the ruling house to restart to avoid litigation. Get the full details here.
Alaafin Confers Chieftaincy Title on Ex-Gov Yari
Former Zamfara Governor Abdulaziz Yari and Seyi Tinubu to receive high Yoruba chieftaincy titles from the Alaafin of Oyo on December 21, 2025. Read details.
Fidipote House Claims Right to Present Awujale Candidates
The Fidipote Ruling House formally asserts its right to present candidates for the Awujale throne after Fusengbuwa House missed the 14-day statutory deadline. KWAM 1's family sets a meeting for candidate selection.
Seyi Tinubu Gets Okanlomo of Yorubaland Title from Alaafin
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, will confer the Okanlomo of Yorubaland title on Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, on December 21. Get the full details and public reactions here.
Mahama's Chieftaincy Title to Strengthen Ghana-Nigeria Ties
Ghana's President John Mahama installed as Aare Atayeto Oodua by Ooni of Ife, marking a new chapter in bilateral relations. He dedicates honour to his Nigerian stepmother.
Sophia Momodu at Ooni's Chieftaincy for Mahama
Sophia Momodu's presence at the Ooni of Ife's palace for President John Mahama's chieftaincy title has sparked reactions. See the video and fan comments.
Ooni Confers Chieftaincy Title on Ghanaian President Mahama
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.
Royal Family Urges Sanwo-Olu to Install Oloja of Lagos
The Akinsanya Olojo Family appeals to Governor Sanwo-Olu to approve the installation of Prince Abiola Olojo-Kosoko as Oloja of Lagos, four years after his selection. Read the full story.
Nigerian Leaders Celebrate Ooni's 10th Coronation Anniversary
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.
4 Killed in Asaba Land Dispute Violence
Four tenants killed, five injured in violent land clash at Asaba-Benin Expressway. Armed vigilantes opened fire during attempted eviction. Read full details of the tragedy.
Court Orders Return of Sold Deep Freezer in Ondo
An Ondo customary court has ordered a woman to return her ex-husband's deep freezer she sold or pay its value by March 31, 2026. Read the full story of this dramatic property dispute.
Four Electrocuted at Lagos Chieftaincy Title Party
Tragic electrocution incident claims one life, injures three during chieftaincy title celebration in Lagos. Read the full details of the Idimu community tragedy.
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.
Retired Generals Condemn Wike Over Naval Officers Confrontation
Former military chiefs Buratai and Irabor criticize FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for his confrontation with naval officers over disputed land in Abuja. Read full details of the escalating conflict.
Tinubu urged to intervene in Wike, naval officer clash
CHRICED calls on President Tinubu to address the confrontation between FCT Minister Wike and naval officers over land dispute, warning of civil-military relations impact.
Edo seeks Tinubu's intervention in oil well dispute with Delta
Edo State Government appeals to President Tinubu to stop crude oil drilling in disputed wells with Delta State. Deputy Governor demands account freeze and fair resolution.
Wike Denies Insulting Naval Officer, Melaye Reacts
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike denies calling Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima a fool during land dispute confrontation. Senator Dino Melaye mocks Wike's denial in viral social media post.
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