Tag: Oba Ewuare II
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Oba of Benin installs new chiefs
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has honoured several notable citizens with chieftaincy titles to encourage continued dedication and service to the community.
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Oba of Benin flays ex-Minister for sectional representation
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has expressed “total disappointment“ over what he described as the “lopsided representation“ by the immediate past Minister of Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba.
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Oba of Benin pardons rebellious Enigie
Some rebellious Enigie (Dukes) have voluntarily returned and pledged their allegiance to the great Benin throne.
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Oba of Benin suspends Duke over alleged plot to revolt
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, on Sunday endorsed the suspension of Prof. Gregory Akenzua, as the Enogie (Duke) of Evbuobanosa Dukedom in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo.
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Oba of Benin shuts down city with royal road walk
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II New year Day solidarity walk shut down the city on Sunday as fun seekers were seen in snaking queues to catch a glimpse of the king.
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Stolen artifacts: Oba of Benin disowns impostors
The Oba Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has disowned two groups which he described as “impostors“ fronting for the return of artifacts which the British looted from the palace in 1897. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Secretary to the Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Mr Frank Irabor, and the Secretary, Oba Ewuare…
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Gov. Obaseki praises Oba of Benin for his role in Edo election
Newly re-elected Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has expressed thanks to the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II for his fatherly role in the just concluded governorship election that held in the State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Obaseki thanked the Oba as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday presented certificates of return (COR) to…
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BREAKING: Oba Of Benin welcomes first Prince as monarch
The Benin Traditional Council has announced the birth of a new prince of the kingdom to Oba Ewuare ll, the Oba of Benin. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Iyase of Benin Kingdom (Prime Minister), Chief Sam Igbe made the announcement on Monday. “By the grace of the Almighty God and the benevolence of our ancestors, the…
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Buhari, Gowon, Jonathan charge traditional rulers on Nigeria’s unity
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Benin called on traditional rulers across the country to continue to build bridges of unity and oneness to promote national development. Buhari made the call at the official launch of the Book Entitled “The Benin Monarchy, an Anthology of Benin History” held in Benin City on Saturday in commemoration…
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Edo Govt finalizes plans for Oba of Benin 2nd coronation anniversary
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has said preparations, especially those pertaining to security, are being finalized for the 2nd coronation anniversary of Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolo kpolo, Oba Ewuare II. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Governor Obaseki made this known after meeting with heads of security agencies in the…