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By Angela James, A leader of Edo State Igbo Community Union, Chief Amb. Fecus Ezekwere JP has congratulated the Oba …
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Oba of Benin’s wife gives birth to quadruplets
By Osaze Obaze, The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II has welcomed a set of quadruplets from his fifth wife, …
Read More »FG to take possession of looted Benin bronzes when returned – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says, in line with operative conventions and laws, it will take possession of the 1,130 looted Benin …
Read More »Benin group blasts Gani Adams for commending the Oba of Benin
Benin Solidarity Movement (BSM) worldwide has rejected the commendation that the Aare Onakakanfo, Iba Gani Adams gave to the Oba …
Read More »Oba Ewuare applauds Buhari for appointing women into key positions
By Akpos Oghenetega, The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment of women …
Read More »Edo Poll: Obaseki defeats Ize-Iyamu, pulls 307,955 votes
Mr Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has defeated Mr Osagie Ize-Iyamu, to win a second term as governor of Edo State.
Read More »I will stand with Edo people, I have no particular candidate – Oba of Benin
Oba of Benin, the Ewuare N’Ogidgan II, says the Palace does not meddle into partisan politics and has no special candidate when it comes to who will become governor of Edo State. The revered monarch stated this on Saturday when he received the All Progressives Congress’ candidate for the forthcoming election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and … Continue reading I Am Not Against Any Candidate, I Stand With Edo People – Oba Of Benin
Read More »Oba Palace Attack: APC accuses PDP of alleged plan to abduct party leaders
The incident at the palace of the Oba Of Benin in Edo State has continued to generate mixed reactions from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While the PDP accused the opposition party in the state of sponsoring the attack on its leaders who were at the palace to … Continue reading Oba Palace Attack: APC Slams PDP, Alleges Plot To Abduct Party Leaders
Read More »Oba of Benin charges NIFOR board to revive institute
The monarch said the dwindling state of NIFOR has been a source of concern to stakeholders and expressed confidence that the newly reconstituted Board would be able to revive the institute for good, considering the caliber and pedigree of the Chairman and members of the Board.
Read More »Omo N’Oba’s pronouncement on human traffickers is irreversible -Prince Ogievie
He stated this while answering questions from a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) correspondent who came to make some enquiries from him on the recent pronouncement by the Oba to check human trafficking in the state.
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