Military Commends Ezeagu Traditional Rulers for Condemning Attack on Troops

Military Commends Ezeagu Traditional Rulers for Condemning Attack on Troops

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Headquarters of 82 Division Nigerian Army has commended the Ezeagu Council of Traditional Rulers for condemning the recent attack on military personnel at Imezi Owa community in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State. According to a statement signed by the Acting Deputy Director,Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, the traditional rulers, in a communique issued on May 8, strongly denounced the attack carried […]

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FCT Minister Announces Upgrade of Traditional Stools, Pledges Completion of Abaji University

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced the immediate upgrading of all traditional stools in the FCT as part of a sweeping reform of the traditional leadership structure in the territory. The Minister made the disclosure during a thank-you visit to Abaji Area council on Tuesday, where he addressed residents, stakeholders, and traditional leaders. Speaking during the visit, the Minister […]

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NAF Commissions School Project in Akwa Ibom as Air Chief Receives Traditional Honour

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Nigerian Air Force has commissioned a new block of classrooms and staff offices at Edemaya Unity College in Ikot Abasi, in a move officials say reflects its deepening civil–military relations The project, inaugurated on 20th February, was accompanied by the conferment of a traditional title on the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke. Community leaders bestowed on him the honour “Ufan […]

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Army chief courts Oba of Lagos, seeks traditional backing for national security

By Zainab Uzomah Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has visited the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu I, to seek the support of traditional institutions for military operations and to strengthen civil–military relations. In a statement signed by the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Colonel Appolonia Anele, the visit took place on Thursday, 11 December 2025, when the army chief paid a courtesy call on […]

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INEC Engages Traditional Rulers, Seeks Monarch’s Support for Voter Registration Drive

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja In a significant move to strengthen grassroots participation in the electoral process, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Osun State, Dr. Mutiu Olaleke Agboke, has paid an advocacy visit to the palace of the Owa Obokun of Ijesa land, Oba (Dr.) Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III. The visit, part of the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) intensified campaign for the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), […]

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