In 1954, she took a chieftaincy title and in 1958, she was elected to the Ibadan Urban District Council.

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/nigerias-first-female-senator-was-from-ibadan-historian/

Legend has it that his headquarters were burnt down after he refused to make his chieftaincy an outpost of the Cameroonian administration at the time.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202301170024.html

One person was reportedly shot dead at Bomaa following a chieftaincy dispute in the community.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/01/09/ahafo-regsec-imposes-curfew-on-bomaa-over-chieftaincy-clashes/

Says FG will partner state in infrastructure devt President Muhammadu Buhari was, yesterday, in Owerri, capital of Imo State, conferred with a chieftaincy title, ‘Nwanne di na mba’ (relation is in another land).

Source: https://guardian.ng/politics/in-southwest-tinubu-not-as-popular-as-buhari-was-in-2015-says-akinjide/

The ceremony which took place on Saturday, June 17, 2023, had many prominent people in attendance, some of whom were also bestowed with chieftaincy titles as well.

Source: https://thewillnews.com/florence-ajimobi-bags-chieftaincy-title/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=florence-ajimobi-bags-chieftaincy-title

They are used by titled men whom traditional rulers have given chieftaincy honors.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/1109412-ibibio-traditional-attire.html