Traditional Rulers in a sentence

The event was attended by prominent traditional rulers including the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Eze Ilomuanya and Imo State Chairman of Traditional rulers, Eze Emmanuel Okeke.

According to Aburime, the action by the three traditional rulers was in direct contravention of the State Traditional Rulers’ code.

Governors and traditional rulers under the auspices of National Council of Traditional Rulers are currently meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

He praised the traditional rulers for impressing on market leaders the need to avoid unnecessary price increase, calling on all other traditional rulers in Osun State to emulate actions of royal fathers at Ile Ife, Ede, Igbajo, Iwo and others.

Feuding traditional rulers in Osun State on Thursday brought their differences to an end as the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi attended a meeting of traditional rulers in his palace of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi.

The community leader, listed the stakeholders to include all recognised traditional rulers and paramount rulers of oil bearing communities, among others.

In his remark, a representative of the traditional council, who doubles as the Etsu of Tsaragi Alhaji Abdullahi Aliyu, expressed delight for the programme, adding that traditional rulers, who predominantly, are farmers would lead by example.

Much as the powers of the traditional rulers have been whittled down politically with the emergence of the nation state, they still wield a lot of influence among the people who revere their traditional norms.

The leaders revealed this after a meeting yesterday, attended by traditional rulers, opinion leaders and youth groups at Green Villa, country home of High Chief Mike Loyibo, traditional prime minister of Tuomo Kingdom in Delta state.

The festival attracted traditional rulers, politicians and musicians with various traditional foods on display.

The traditional ruler also conveyed to the governor best wishes from the Sultan of Sokoto, Emir of Zauzau, the Etsu Nupe and other well-meaning traditional rulers in the country.

The traditional ruler noted that the incident was reported to the Chairman Akoko NorthWest Local Government Area, Samson Akande as well as fellow traditional rulers in the area.

This important decision will require the cooperation of traditional rulers, religious leaders and traditional institution for effect.

Guli-Naa Seidu Braimah Nubalanaang, the Paramount Chief of Guli Traditional Area, was of the opinion that traditional rulers have been missing in the fight against open defecation adding that many them are unaware of the ongoing advocacy.

Okah-Donli also urged the revered traditional rulers to bring the issue of human trafficking to the forefront within the circle’s of the traditional institutions across the country.

Traditional rulers in Imo State are set to reform and reposition the traditional institution in the state with the emergence of a new chairman.

Also, Chief Olalekan Kara, the Baale of Mopelufa Community, who spoke on behalf of the community leaders at Aleke area, appealed to the PDP governorship candidate to do more in ensuring good welfare for the traditional rulers.

Although the exact reason for President Tinubu’s visit to the two traditional rulers was not disclosed, it is expected to be an important engagement.

As the traditional rulers function within this structure, their functions and participation in policymaking are subject to the government’s discretion.

Braimoh also paid homage to traditional rulers in the areas.