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#EdoDecides2020: 19 odds that would determine the outcome of the September 19 Governorship Poll

The political atmosphere in the country has been largely charged in the build-up to the all-important September 19 gubernatorial election in Edo. Many onlookers have had to wonder why a…

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#EdoDecides: The Oba of Benin preaches peace but will Obaseki and Oshiomhole listen?

It's 16 days to the Edo Governorship election and Nigerians have mixed feelings on how it will turn out, considering the recent spate of violence during off-season elections in Nigeria;…

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All sides to the Oba of Benin’s statement on ‘Godfatherism’

One thing that Nigeria Twitter is famous is the sharing of opinions that many people share when it comes to issues raised. From politics to social issues, Nigeria Twitter is…

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Osinbajo arrives Edo for Niger Delta dialogue

by Dolapo Adelana As part of the Niger Delta Dialogue of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived, Benin city, the Edo state capital. He is…

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No burial in Benin kingdom till January – Traditional council

The Benin Traditional Council says it has not rescinded its decision halting burial ceremonies in the kingdom. In a statement dated, October 26, 2016, written by the council secretary, Frank Irabor…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Power sector debts hit N809bn | How robbers killed Mimiko’s CSO | PDP congratulates new Oba of Benin |

From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. I used 15 years to save frozen $15m – Patience Jonathan - YNaija "It's a plot to destroy me politically", Amaechi replies Justice…

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PDP congratulates new Oba of Benin

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday sent a congratulatory message to the new Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Eheneden Erediauwa, Oba Ewuare II, N'Ogidigan on his coronation. In a…

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‘Ooni of Ife not in the same class with Oba of Benin’ – Benin Palace

The Palace of the Oba of Benin has declared that the Ooni of Ife was a son of the Oba of Benin and that the stool of the latter cannot…

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“The leopard is ill in the Savannah bush” – Oba of Benin is unwell

by Iyobosa Omoregie After weeks of speculation over the state of his health, the Benin Traditional Council has announced that the Oba of Benin, Oba Erediauwa, is indisposed. The announcement…

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Oba of Benin welcomes singer Waje with gifts and blessings (PHOTOS)

by Adeola Balogun Songstress Waje went back to her roots as she recently paid a visit to the capital of her home state, Benin city. While there, she was a…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Oba of Benin honours 2face Idibia, Uti Nwachukwu and others (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene The Oba of Benin recently gave honour well deserved to 2Face Idibia and Uti Nwanchuku at his palace over the weekend. Others also honoured at the Oba's…

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“It’s complicated” – Oba of Benin explains alleged snubbing of President Jonathan

President Jonathan at the Oba of Benin's palace According to the statement released by the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, “the palace would like to make it clear…

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