The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has summoned native doctors, traditional priests, and priestesses to an urgent meeting over the worsening security crisis in Edo and Nigeria. This is contained in a statement signed by Chief Victor Nosakhare on behalf of Benin Traditional Council Secretary …
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Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has suspended two chiefs from the palace. The Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council, Frank Irabor, announced this in a statement issued on Thursday, August 28, 2025. Irabor identified the suspended chiefs as the Izuwako of Benin, John Igiehon; and, …
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THE Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has extended warm greetings to Muslims across Nigeria in celebration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festival. This is contained in a statement on Saturday by Osaigbovo Iguobaro, Chief Press Secretary to the Oba. Oba Ewuare urged Muslims to reflect on the Holy Quran’s teachings while …
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THE Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, on Saturday, welcomed ancestral relations to the Palace for the 2024 Emorọ festival, (a celebration of the new yam harvest). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ancient feast was reintroduced last year by Oba Ewuare after several years of neglect. https://newsextra24.com/governor-abdulrazaq-presents-staff-of-office-to-new-elerin-of-erin-ile/ …
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