Prominent indigenes and stakeholders in Oyo town have urged the newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, to prioritise resolving longstanding land disputes between Oyo and Afijio Local Government Areas, which they say have recently escalated into violent confrontations. The appeal comes in the wake of Oba Owoade’s coronation as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, officially presented by Governor …

Kwara State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the disbursement of the 2023/2024 Bursary and 2022/2023 Scholarship Award to the state indigenes in tertiary institutions owned by state and federal governments. This was disclosed by the Commissioner, Kwara State Ministry of Tertiary Education, Dr. Mary Arinde, in a statement posted on the state’s official X handle on Sunday. According to …

A group, the Gwoza Elite Forum, has called on the Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum to come to the aid of indigenes of the state at the Home for the Needy Foundation, Uhogua Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State. Over 3,000 people who were displaced by Boko Haram, mostly from Gwoza Local Government Area of the …