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Gunmen abduct Lagos monarch, baby, two others

Some gunmen have abducted the traditional ruler of Iba community, Lagos State, Oba Goriola Oseni - the Oniba of Iba land. Also abducted were a woman, her three-month-old baby, and a businessman. PUNCH Metro learnt that the gunmen, who were suspected to be

Just In: Popular Osun Monarch, Apetumodu Is Dead

Oba James Adedokun Adegoke, the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State is dead. Oba Adegoke died at his palace in Ipetumodu at the age of 80, according to a report by Punch. It was gathered that the monarch died at about 1:

Assassins Kill Yoruba Monarch, Burn Corpse in Ogun

The Ogun state police command has confirmed the death of a traditional ruler, Oba Patrick Fasinu, of Owo town, in the Yewa south local government Area of Ogun State. The monarch had gone for a meeting of traditional rulers in the Ilaro area on Wednesday. PUNCH

Osun monarch, Olukoyi of Ikoyi kingdom passes on

The Olukoyi of Ikoyi, Oba Yisau Oyetunji Bamitale has passed on. Oba Yisau Bamitale Oyetunji Otunla, whose domain is in Isokan South Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ikoyi, reportedly passed on, Monday, April 18, after a brief illness. The late monarch

Ogun monarch, Oba Sonariwo, dies at 90 in UK

The Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba Michael Sonariwo, is dead. Our correspondent gathered that the first-class monarch, who was the incumbent Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas, joined his ancestors on Saturday evening. He was aged 90 years. The accountant-turned

Horror! Gunmen Storm Iba Palace, Abduct Monarch, Shoots Wife, Kill Guard

Gunmen have abducted a first class traditional ruler in Lagos, Oba Yushau Goriola Oseni, the Oniba of Ibaland. In the process they killed his guard and shot his wife. The gunmen suspected to be from Niger Delta, stormed the monarch's palace at around 11:30pm

Kidnappers Of Ondo Monarch, Demand N40m Ransom, N40k Recharge Cards

N40 million ransom has being demanded by the abductors of the Laragunsin of Iyasan, Oba Abiodun Oyewunmi. It will be recalled that the Oba was abducted on Monday in the presence of his son, Folarin Oyewunmi. The kidnappers have now started communicating yesterday

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Abducted Lagos monarch freed - PPRO

Abducted Lagos monarch, Oniba of Iba community, Oba Goriola Oseni, has been released by his captors. The 74-year-old was released on Saturday after about three weeks in captivity. The Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State command, Dolapo Badmos, confirmed

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Monarch kidnapped by gunmen in Ondo

The Oloso of Oso in Akoko North-West local government area of Ondo State, Oba Clement Jimoh Olukotun, has been abducted by gunmen. The Ondo monarch was abducted from his palace around 10:15pm on Thursday, December 1. Sources told The Nation that the gunmen

Sultan visits Jos, condemns Plateau monarch's killing

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar lll, has condemned the brutal killing of the traditional ruler of the Kulere people, in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Saf Ron Kulere, Sir Lazarus Agai. Agai, who until his gruesome murder on Monday

Sultan visits Jos, condemns Plateau monarch's killing

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar lll, has condemned the brutal killing of the traditional ruler of the Kulere people, in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Saf Ron Kulere, Sir Lazarus Agai. Agai, who until his gruesome murder on Monday

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Foremost Ondo monarch kidnapped in his palace

A traditional ruler has been whisked away into the unknown by armed men, sending tension into the community. The Laragunsin of Iyasan community, Oba Abiodun Oyewumi, who is a traditional ruler in Irele local government area of Ondo state, has been reportedly

Community storms police command with monarch's corpse

Barako community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State on Saturday stormed the State Police Command with the corpse of their murdered chief. Chief Levi Ndorbu Korgbara was shot dead by unknown gunmen on Friday afternoon while going to the Police