End of rebellion: Oba of Benin pardons prodigal Enigie
In a manner akin to the Biblical prodigal son, some rebellious Enigie (Dukes; singular Enogie) have voluntarily returned and pledged their allegiance to the great Benin throne. A statement by…
PDP will devolve more power to other tiers of government, create state police – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday explained that he was committed to devolve more power to the two other tiers of government for even…
National Awards: FG to confer CFR national honour on Oba of Benin
September 25, 2022 The Federal Government has bestowed a national award of Commander of Federal Republic (CFR) on the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II. Osaigbovo Iguobaro, Chief Press Secretary…
Artefacts: No third party must negotiate, receive the artworks on our behalf – Oba of Benin insists
May 22, 2021 Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has expressed displeasure that some groups of individuals, using pseudo names, are negotiating the recovery of stolen Benin artworks on behalf…
Edo 2020: No election has generated this much tension – Oba of Benin
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has urged security agencies to live up to their constitutional obligations in the Edo governorship election billed for Sept. 19. Ewuare said this…
Nigeria’s diverse culture can foster unity- Osinbajo
Harnessing the power in Nigeria’s diverse, but fascinating cultures as a major basis for national unity would help the country prevail over the challenges confronting it and spur national development,…