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Aare Ona Kakanfo: Yoruba title - The Field Marshall of the army.
Aku-uka: Ruler of Wukari
Alaafin: Ruler of Oyo.
Alake: Ruler of Abeokuta.
Baale: Yoruba Chief or ruler.
Basorun: Yoruba Chieftaincy title
Emir: Ruler of Katsina/Sokoto/Zaria and various Northern Nigerian towns.
Eze: Igbo King.
Galadinma: Title for Ruler in pats of Northern Nigeria.
Ikemba: Igbo title- The warrior or strength of the community.  Ikemba of Nnewi.
Igwe: Igbo title of honour.
Ivie:
Urhobo Ruler.
Oba
: Ruler of Benin /Lagos and various southern Nigerian towns.
Obi: Ruler of Igbo town. Eg Obi of Issele-Uku.
Obong: Ruler of Calabar.
Och: Ruler of Idoma.
Ohovbore: Urhobo Chieftaincy title.
Olorogun: Urhobo Chief.
Olu: Ruler of Itsekiri peoples in Warri.Olu of Warri.
Ooni: Ruler of Ile Ife. Oni of Ife..
Orodje: Ruler of Opke.
Otunba: Yoruba Chieftaincy title.
Ovie: Ruler of Isoko or Urhobo community or town. Ovie of Ogara/Agbon/Abraka.
Madoki: Ruler of Bauchi.
Nze: Igbo title holder.
Otota: Urhobo title of -The spokesman for the community.
Owelle: Igbo title. Owelle of Onitsha.
Some Traditional Rulers and Titles
General Information on Nigeria