Tag: Oba Ewuare II statement
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BENIN CITY – The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has issued a strong warning against the politicisation of market leadership in Edo State, emphasizing that the concept of Iyaloja is alien to Benin culture. In a statement released on Wednesday, signed by Frank Irabor, Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council, along with five senior chiefs, the…
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The Benin Traditional Council (BTC), under the authority of His Royal Majesty Oba Ewuare II, has raised concerns over the introduction of the Iyaloja concept in Edo State by Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of President Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Palace described the initiative as alien to Benin culture and tradition, warning…