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Published on Jun 28, 2025

Ghanaian-based Filmmaker To Premiere ‘Badagry’ In Benin

The premiere of Nollywood movie, ‘Badagry’ produced by EdoState-born Ghanaian-based film maker and President, Nollywood Ghana chapter, Destiny Omon hits the big screen with top Nollywood and Ghanaian artists featured. Some of the notable names in the movie …

Source: Leadership - Neutral
Published on Jun 28, 2025

Obaseki-led govt deprived my palace of statutory funds, says Oba of Benin

The Oba of Benin, HRM Ewuare II, has blamed the past administration in Edo State for deliberately starving the palace of its statutory funds, saying the move was intended to undermine the palace, but God and the ancestors did not allow them to prevail. The …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Jun 28, 2025

Obaseki withheld palace fund for seven months – Oba of Benin

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II has recounted how the immediate past governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki withheld statutory funding for his Palace for seven months. This was as he alleged that the action of the previous administration was deliberately done …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Jun 28, 2025

Edo: Suspected cultists kill revenue collector in Benin

A revenue collector, identified as Emmanuel, also known as ‘Meme’, was reportedly shot dead on Thursday in Benin City by suspected cultists in what appears to be a reprisal attack. The deceased, a member of the Professional Drivers on Wheels, was killed …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Jun 28, 2025

More than 60,000 vulnerable youth in Benin integrated into agri-food value chains and wage jobs

Source: Panapress - Neutral
Published on Jun 28, 2025

Edo Govt Starved My Palace Of Funds For Seven Months, We Survived Without Support – Oba Of Benin

Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has disclosed that the Edo State government under the previous administration withheld the palace’s statutory funds for a period of seven months. He made the revelation while …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
Published on Jun 27, 2025

MFA returns two stolen works from Benin Kingdom

At a ceremony Friday in New York City, Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts returned two works of art that were stolen from present-day Nigeria more than a century ago. Commemorative head, 16th–17th century. Terracotta, iron. (Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) …

Source: WBUR - Massachusetts - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 27, 2025

Oba Of Benin Enjoins Journalists To Be Thorough In Line Of Duty, Clears Some Grey Areas

His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin, has advised journalists to always cross-check their facts before publication to avoid distorting facts that are inimical to society. The Benin monarch gave the advice during a media parley with …

Source: ITV - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 27, 2025

Esama Of Benin Hosts US-Based Businessman And Chancellor Of Higher Place University, Dr. Uyi & Dr. Faith Abraham In ...

Source: ITV - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 27, 2025

Oba Of Benin Enjoins Journalists To Be Thorough In Line Of Duty, Clears Some Grey Areas

Source: ITV - Pro-Government