.Residents of cattle market sacked over criminal activities It has been revealed that out of the 771 autonomous communities in Abia State, 539 have recognised traditional rulers, leaving 232 without. Also, it was learnt that projects are presently not being undertaken in the 17 councils in the state until the statutorily elected or constituted officials come on board.…

Traditional Rulers in Delta State have hailed the State Government for awarding contracts for the construction of three flyover bridges in Warri and Uvwie and its environs.

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Uche Nwosu, have called on authorities to assign more roles to traditional rulers to curb insecurity in the polity.

The renewed clamour by traditional rulers for constitutional provisions to enable them function is as unnecessary as it is irrelevant, given the high pedestal in which the monarchs are already situated in the scheme of things in the country.

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, yesterday promised to ensure that traditional rulers in the country have constitutional roles.

The Constitution of Eastern Nigeria states that “4. There shall be a Legislature for the Region, which shall consist of the Governor, a House of Chiefs and a House of Assembly and which shall have power to make laws...

The 1963 Federal Constitution guaranteed the existence of the Oba of Lagos.

The Coronation of King Charles III of England on May 6, was the exhibition of the British Culture and Tradition. Give it to the British in terms of tradition, they are experts.