Elders in Council of Okokhuo Community in Ovia North East Local Government Area, Edo State, led by the Ozukpogieva (Acting Odionwere) have described a recent media publication purportedly issued by Mr. Adams Onaiwu Paul, Pa. Pius Odigie and Adams Emmanuel, who described themselves as elders in council of Okokhuo as not only false but mischievous […]
Native of Orior Ozolua Community in Uhunwonde local government area, Edo State on Saturday staged a peaceful protest to kick against the former Okaighele Osasere over what they described as flouting the pronouncement of the palace of the Oba of Benin which directed that all parties should wait til the fourth of December, 2025 for […]
Elders of Okokhuo community in Ovia North East local government area, Edo State have placed an immediate ban on the sales of community land including Oba land. A Statement jointly signed by Pa Adams Onaiwu( Most Senior Elder-in- Council), Pa Pius Solomon Odigie( Elder-in- Council) and Okaighele, Emmanuel Adam says land in Okokhuo community is […]
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has committed to ensuring that the issue surrounding funding and ownership of the Museum of West African Arts, MOWAA, will be tabled before President Bola Tinubu, towards ensuring that artefacts stolen from the palace are returned. Governor Okpebholo made the commitment when he received His Royal Majesty, […]
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpeholo is optimistic that a scheduled meeting with His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin and the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa is expected to resolve issues concerning the Museum Of West African Arts, MOWAA initiated by the previous […]
The acting Chairman, Ikpoba-Okha local government, Edo State, Hon Eric Osawaru, has assured communities in Ward Nine and Ten that Governor Monday Okpbholo is committed to their welfare. Joy Obarisiagbon reports that the assurance was made during a community engagement Town Hall meeting in Ologbo and Uhie communities, off Benin-Abraka expressway, when a delegation of […]
His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokoolo, Oba Ewuare the Second, has been honoured as a rare First Class Traditional Ruler with uncommon wisdom and a fatherly disposition, which has brought remarkable peace and development to the Benin Kingdom. The Ohen-Osa of Holy Arousa, Igbinoghodua Edebiri, bestowed the honour on the Royal Father at […]
As part of activities marking the Ninth Coronation Anniversary celebration of His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin, a special Thanksgiving is scheduled to hold at Holy Arousal Cathedral, Akpakpava road, Benin City. A statement by the Secretary, Benin Traditional Council, Frank Irabor says the thanksgiving slated for Sunday, 26th October, 2025 will […]
In a bid to restore structure and democratic governance within the Performing Musicians Employers’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN), the Edo State chapter has held a crucial stakeholders’ meeting. The meeting, which took place at Ahanor Hotel in Benin City, brought together prominent musicians from across the state who expressed support for inclusiveness, accountability, and a […]
His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second , Oba of Benin marked a momentous occasion on Monday, as he celebrated his Ninth Coronation Anniversary and birthday in grand style. The royal celebration took place at the Oba’s palace, Benin City. Joy Obarisiagbon brings details www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
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