A good example are the Igede people of Benue State, North-Central Nigeria, whose origins are traceable to Agbede in Edo State, Southern Nigeria. Similarly, the Igala of Kogi State in North-Central ...

Elder David Abutu is the National Leader of Ukomu Igala Organisation (UIO), the apex socio-cultural body for the Igala nation. In this interview with EJIKEME OMENAZU, he speaks on the state of ...

On 28 March, tragedy struck the town of Uromi in Edo State, Southern Nigeria, when a group of 16 young men were lynched and burnt to death by some members of the community in a manner that sent shock ...

In a swift proactive move, the Chief Servant of Kogi State, His Excellency Alh Ahmed Usman Ododo has today met with the leadership of the Kogi State Traditional Council led by the Attah of Igala ...

While those responsible for the Uromi killings must be brought to book, those who kill Uromi people must also be defeated.

We have Hausa, Fulani, Ebira, Igala, Kanuri, Berom, Tiv, and many others. "It is unfair for people from the South to categorize ... Dare Kuti is a CAVB-accredited journalist based in Nigeria. He is ...

Gunmen killed at least 56 people earlier this week in central Nigeria's Benue state, the governor's office said Saturday, sharply revising a previous toll of 17. Clashes between nomadic cattle ...

Nigeria is a democratic country but that does not mean it doesn't have traditional rulers who play a huge role in the country ...

Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...

Nigeria’s president says that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be herders, attacked a Christian farming community in the north-central part of the country ...

He holds immense religious and cultural influence, particularly in Northern Nigeria. The Ooni is seen as the traditional ruler and monarch of the people of Ile-Ife. Oba Ogunwusi has been ...