Justice Peter Akhihiero, of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin has granted the prayer of the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, to include the Benin Traditional Council as a defendant in a suit between him and the suspended Enigie (Dukes) in the Benin kingdom. DAILY POST reports that the judge granted the […]
Oba of Benin bars suspended six palace officials
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has barred the six suspended palace functionaries who allegedly presented themselves as the palace’s emissaries before the Ooni of Ife in a function, from palace activities. DAILY POST recall that Chief Sam Igbe, the Iyase of Benin had, in a letter signed on behalf of the Benin Traditional […]
Oba of Benin suspends six officials for posing as palace emissaries to Ooni of Ife
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has suspended six functionaries for allegedly presented themselves as the palace’s emissaries before the Ooni of Ife in a function. DAILY POST reports that a statement signed by Chief Sam Igbe, Iyase of Benin kingdom and made available to newsmen in Benin City named the suspended palace functionaries […]
Planned installation of ‘Sarkin Hausawa’: Binkola begs Oba of Benin
Alhaji Danjuma Garba Binkola, who was to be installed as “Garkuwan Hausawan Benin” in Edo State, has begged for forgiveness from the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II. DAILY POST reports that Alhaji Danjuma Garba Binkola was to be installed as “Garkuwan Hausawan Benin” by one Alhaji Adamu Isa Adamu, who described himself as His […]
Oba of Benin installs as chancellor of NOUN
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has been installed as the Chancellor of the 42-year-old, National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, by the Federal Government. DAILY POST reports that the Benin monarch was decorated at the 13th Convocation and Investiture Ceremony of the university on Saturday in Abuja by the visitor of the institution […]
Oba of Benin gives recipe to boost patronage of made-in-Nigeria goods
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has said that Nigerians would patronise made-in-Nigeria goods only if the products were competitive in quality and pricing. DAILY POST reports that the monarch stated this when the president of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, Otunba Francis Meshioye, paid him a visit to his palace in Benin […]