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This visit marks one of the monarch’s first official engagements since his coronation on April 5, 2025. Oba Owoade, who was ...
Frank Irabor, Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council, BTC, has vehemently denied aiding the deposed Ohen of Okhoromi community, Kelvin Ovbokhan Igbinovia, who was accused by the Benin Palace of ...
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Oba Of Benin Deposes Edo Community Priest
BENIN – Oba Ewuare II, CFR, the Oba of Benin, has Thursday deposed the traditional priest of Okhuoromi community in the Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State, Ovbokhan Igbinovia, from his position ...
Rory McIlroy has his family, including his wife, Erica Stoll and their four-year-old daughter, Poppy, in full celebration mode after the sportsman collected the coveted Green Jacket after ...
Movie stars Femi Adebayo and Chioma Chukwuka won Best Actor and Actress at the 2025 AMVCA for Seven Doors, a Nollywood hit ...
Contemporary royals have dominated the news in recent days and weeks. The manifest unseemly conduct of some of them, is ...
"They must be entrusted to the descendants of the enslaved," not returned unconditionally to Nigeria, writes one stakeholder.
Leading man Patrice Naiambana has reprised his role as Baba Segi in Rotimi Babatunde’s stage adaptation of Lola Shoneyin’s The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, and you can tell he’s living his best ...
In a statement signed by its Secretary General, Ifeanyichukwu Nweke, and National Publicity Secretary, Ukpabi Michael Authority, the OYC accused Oba Ewuare II and the Benin Traditional Council ...
"Sister Wives" star Kody Brown has fiercely denied that he tried to rip off his ex-wives during the sale of their shared Coyote Pass land after two of his former spouses threatened to pursue legal ...
Organisers of the forum disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, adding that the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, the 42nd Oba of Benin ...
Another writer who was too cowardly to disclose his real identity, claimed that the Igbo nation were “slaves” of the Oba of Benin. He further averred that Igbanke was derived from a purported ...