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education
Oba of Benin congratulates UNIBEN’s new VC
Benin, Oct 28, 2024 (NAN): Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has congratulated Prof. Edoba Bright Omoregie, SAN, on his appointment as the 11th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN). This is contained in a statement by Osaigbovo Iguobaro, the Chief Press Secretary to the Oba of Benin, on Monday. Oba said that the milestone was a testament to…
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News
Oba of Benin summons emergency meeting of chiefs, market women, others today
The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II has summoned an emergency meeting of Benin Chiefs, market women and other residents of Benin Kingdom to an emergency meeting at his palace today, Friday, July 9, 2021. According to a terse statement signed and released by the Secretary of Benin Traditional Council, Frank Irabor on…
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Arts & Culture
Benin Traditional Council says Oba is ‘indisposed’
The Benin Traditional Council yesterday said the Oba of Benin, Omo Noba Nedo Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Erediauwa is,”indisposed”. Secretary to the council, Mr Frank Irabor in a statement said that in Palace parlance, the proper information due the general public on the disposition of the Oba is, “the Loepard is ill in the Savannah bush”. Irabor also said Palace chiefs…
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Arts & Culture
Oba of Benin assures Jonathan of election victory
The Oba of Benin, Omon’oba Erediauwa, has assured President Goodluck Jonathan of victory in the forthcoming election slated for March 28. The Oba gave the assurance Thursday in Abuja through his son and a chief in the Benin Kingdom, Ada Erediuwa, who led a delegation of princes and chiefs of the Benin Kingdom on a visit to a former Minister…
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NEWS
Another Benin prince resigns over dispute with Oshiomhole
ANOTHER Prince of the Benin Royal Family, Prince Ekpen Erediauwa, has resigned his appointment as Executive Director (Government House) barely 24 Â hours after he alleged that Governor Adams Oshiomhole has harassed and threatened his life over a parcel of land he acquired from the Federal government some years ago He has therefore promised to institute a legal action against the…
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