Not exact matches
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdul - Rasheed Akanbi, has stripped the Publicity Secretary of the defunct National Party of Nigeria, Chief Abiola Ogundokun, of all the
chieftaincy titles conferred on him by the Iwo
Traditional Council.
He advised that due processes are followed in selecting successors to avoid
chieftaincy violence that has characterised some
traditional areas in the country.
Traditional rulers and development administration:
Chieftaincy in Niger, Nigeria, and Vanuatu.
«You can call us whistle blowers; we are just giving the President hint that there are some elements within his government who are skimming and meddling in the
chieftaincy affairs of the Ga state
Traditional Council,» Nii Amugi Tackie - Yarboi said.
The launch ceremony was under the auspices of the Tourism Ministry, in partnership with the Ministry of
Chieftaincy and
Traditional Affairs, the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council, the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs and the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD).
Some of the contributions APRM had made to Ghana's development is opening up the political space for citizens» participation, good governance and the passage of a number of legislations including the national gender policy and the establishment of the Ministry of
Chieftaincy and
Traditional Affairs, and SADA.
In accordance with the
chieftaincy act, Act 759 of 1992, King Tackie Adama Latse II was presented and accepted by the Ga
Traditional Council headed by Otublohum Mantse, Nii Dodoo Nsaki III.
The
traditional stool in Nkrukan has remained vacant for a year due to
chieftaincy dispute that shrouded the nomination of a candidate among the Akwetey gate which is part of three gates -, Agbozo and Badu royal families legible to occupy the stool.
By the way, was it not the same Danjuma who was bestowed with the top
chieftaincy titles by Northern
traditional rulers including his turbaning by Emir of Zaria Alhaji Shehu Idris as Jarmai Zazzau on June 22, 2013 and also his turbanning by the Gora of Donga, Dr Danjuma Stephen Banyunga, as the Gam Gbaro Donga on November 6, 2013 among other such great titles?
The Norther Region has been home to ethnic and
chieftaincy related violence, notably the tensions between the Andani and Abudu clans in the Dagbon
Traditional Area,...
According to him, the incessant revival of the age - long
chieftaincy conflict between the Jamong and Jafog clans in the Bunkprugu
traditional area, is affecting the agenda to transform the Northern Region.
He said the party had already made history by making Dr Danaah the Minister of
Chieftaincy and
Traditional Affairs and would further add on to the feat by supporting him to become the first physically challenged MP across Africa.
At a short ceremony at Afife, Torgbui Adzaklo, President of the Afife
Traditional Area, stated that the conferment of the
chieftaincy title on Nana Akufo - Addo was in recognition of his contribution towards national development, justice and peace over the years.
The Chiefs and people of the Afife
Traditional Area, in the Ketu North constituency has conferred the
chieftaincy title «Torgbui Dunenyo Dzigbodi on the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, (NPP) Nana Akufo - Addo.
The Brong - Ahafo Region is counted among the regions with the highest number of
chieftaincy disputes in the country and that have militated against socio - economic development in many
traditional areas.
Meanwhile, the Minister for
Chieftaincy and
Traditional Affairs, Henry Seidu Danaa, is urging persons concerned about Chiefs endorsing presidential aspirants despite the act being unlawful, to report to them to their respective Regional House of Chiefs to have the issues addressed.
Sensing how seriously the propensity of hate speeches could plunge Ghana into security crisis, some concerned Ghanaians are calling on the noble institutions like the Professor John S. Nabila - led National House of Chiefs, and the Ministry for
Chieftaincy and
Traditional Affairs, to caution chiefs against inciting their subjects to violence, as means of airing their grievances.
Oba Samuel having passed through 22 - step
traditional ladder of the Ibadan
chieftaincy title from the Jagun Olubadan to the ladder of Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Kabiesi Samuel Osundiran Odulana Odugade 1 on Friday August 17th 2007 ascended the throne of his forefathers to become the 39th reign Olubadan of Ibadanland at the age of 93.
«All
Traditional Rulers in the state have been directed to submit names of 10 able - bodied youths from their community to the Commissioner for Local Government and
Chieftaincy Affairs from Tuesday 10th to Wednesday 11th May 2016.