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  • Edo High Court Bars Installation of Eze Ndigbo in Edo State, Upholds Indigenous Cultural Authority

    Edo High Court Bars Installation of Eze Ndigbo in Edo State, Upholds Indigenous Cultural Authority

    The Edo State High Court has issued a landmark judgment barring the installation of any Eze Ndigbo or parallel traditional ruler within Edo State. The ruling, delivered in Benin City, has reaffirmed the authority of the state’s indigenous traditional institutions and their exclusive right to regulate cultural leadership within their jurisdiction. The case, which has…

  • Tension as Tinubu’s Daughter Installs Iyaloja in Edo Despite Oba’s Objection

    Tension as Tinubu’s Daughter Installs Iyaloja in Edo Despite Oba’s Objection

    Palpable tension has gripped parts of Edo State following the installation of Pastor Josephine Ibhaguezejele as the Iyaloja of Edo State by Chief (Mrs.) Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the national Iyaloja-General of Nigeria. The ceremony reportedly took place on Tuesday at the Government House in Benin City. However, the development…