Art & Culture

Never in the history of the circa one thousand years’ old Ijebu Kingdom did any king reign for up to sixty years....

By Gbenga Adeniji,  Adelani Adepegba, Ade Adesomoju, Umar Mohammed, and Tony Okafor The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi,...

He assured us that patience leads to success. Now, we have seen the lessons taught to us in reality. I urge people to believe in Allah and be of brothers’ keepers in a bid to bring development to purchase emirate, Kano and Nigeria as a whole.”

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks has revealed that he and wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for the new coronavirus in Australia.

On behalf of the government and people of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai is delighted to appoint His Highness, Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Chancellor of the Kaduna State University. In public life, His Highness has demonstrated a strong commitment to education.

The Secretary-General has appointed some members of the previous class of SDG Advocates as SDG Advocate Alumni, and looks forward to their ongoing support and engagement.

By Kolade Adeyemi Kano Deposed Emir of Kano Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II has vowed to challenge his dethronment and...

Until his appointment as emir of Kano, Bayero was the emir of Bichi, one of the four newly created emirates. Bayero is a graduate of Mass Communication from Bayero University Kano. He was also a former Danmajen Kano, Dan Buran, Sarkin Dawakin Tsakar Gida and Wamban Kano. He was later appointed emir of Bichi after the creation of Karaye, Gaya, Rano and Bichi Emirates by the present administration.

The emir’s action violated the part 3 section A-E of Kano state law, hence the removal. He said the removal was in line with consultation with relevant stakeholders.

When it comes to culture and tradition in Nigeria, the Benin people and their institutions remain one of the best as the indigenes grow up knowing every 'commandment' whether written or handed down by elders.

No doubt, Yoruba culture is the best. No one gains anything from destroying our culture. We will only be at disadvantage should we fail to blend the tradition with modern realities.

Oba Abdul-Rasheed Adewale Akanbi-Telu I, was seen absent at the occasion where he was, presumably, supposed to be the chief host. While we're contemplating about the Oluwo's absence being a result of his disagreements with other monarchs of Iwo Land.