Oba Ewuare II
10 Apr
The Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II, yesterday, expressed grief over the horrible massacre of 16 Nigerian Army personnel who were on a peace mission to Okuama Community, Ughelli North Local Council of Delta State.
1 Jan
Hon. Esosa Iyawe, member representing Oredo Federal Constituency of Edo State at the House of Representatives, has felicitated with Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, on the successful Ugie Ewere Festival Ceremony, held earlier this month. Ugie and Ewere festivals, which are perhaps the most colourful and crowd-…
15 Dec
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, and the Ambassador of Belgium to Nigeria, Pieter Leenknegt, yesterday, called for collaboration and sustained advocacy against human trafficking and irregular migration.
16 Nov
Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has restated his commitment to tackling youth unemployment.
21 Oct 2023
It was a colourful moment and double celebration for the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, as he concluded the 7th year anniversary on the throne of his forebears on Saturday in Benin.
24 Jul 2023
Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Monday, pledged his support for the family of the founding Chairman of DAAR Communications and African....
4 Jun 2023
Speaking on behalf of a delegation, led by the Onojie of Uromi, Anselm Edenojie II, the President, EOI, Mathew Egbadon, thanked the monarch for the warm reception accorded them, felicitating with him over his recent appointment...
2 Jun 2023
Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II, yesterday, urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to give more opportunities to youth development. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City by the Chief Press Secretary to the Oba, Osaigbovo Iguobaro.
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