House of Representatives member, Dennis Idahosa (APC, Edo), has warned the people of Benin never to allow their emotions to be exploited by those with ulterior motives to bring the palace of Oba of Benin into disrepute.

Listening to the Oba of Benin during his recent visit to the Lagos State House reminds me of the Irish poet and playwright Oscar Fingal O’Fflahertie Wills Wilde who says “Anybody can make history, only a great man can write it.”

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-…

The distortion of history has led to wars between peoples and nations. It is exactly what we see between Israel and Palestine today and the main reason for the invasion of the Russian speaking areas of Ukraine by Russia.

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has celebrated with His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, on the celebration of the yearly Igue Festival.

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo and his deputy, Philip Shaibu on Friday, congratulated the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, on the occasion of the annual Igue Festival in Benin on Thursday.

Like the Oba of Benin, Omo n’Oba n’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II predicted before uttering the comment that it would snowball into a controversy, it has actually since he made the comment that the Binis founded Lagos.

Let this piece of information begin with great salutation to the Oba of Benin for visiting the State House in Marina Lagos where he was received and treated with a large dose of Lagos hospitality by our very amiable, effective, indefatigable and ever-ready Governor, Babatunde Olusola Sanwolu. I personally join the Governor to welcome the Oba and salute him for acknowledging that the claim about Benin ownership of Lagos is controversial and he would want to avoid dabbling into controversy.

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.

The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has tasked politicians in the state and across the country not to emulate politicians disrespecting monarchs, but always according traditional institutions due respect with a view to attracting and enjoying the blessings and protection of the ancestors. He made the assertion when a governorship aspirant…

Benin royal family has unveiled the Oloi Evbagharu Erediauwa Foundation (OLEEF) aimed at assisting indigent students in Benin City, the Edo State capital.

Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Monday, pledged his support for the family of the founding Chairman of DAAR Communications and African....