Ukhiri Osemwende villagers, have showcased their rich cultural tapestry from the hidden gem in appreciation of Omo N’ Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, Oba of Benin’s Royal personage, which has brought a remarkable change to the lives of Edo people. This followed the recent appointment of Pa. Dennis Osagie Arase as the Odionwere of...
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Igue festival: Oba of Benin commingles in a rare move with masquerades, doles out gifts
Otue-Igueoba — traditional salutations to Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, Oba of Benin, has been held in grand style at the 2023 annual Igue festival also known as ‘Ugie’ in Oba Palace in Benin City where Ekoko N’ Uteh Royal Masquerades appeared and exhibited a grand cultural dexterity. Oba Ewuare...
Oba of Benin palace bans burial rites during Igue festival
Oba of Benin palace in Benin City, says burial rites in Benin will not be permitted during the annual Igue festival, which begin on Tuesday (Ekioba) December 19, 2023 with Ugierhoba (indoors) Ceremony. Mr Iyamu O. Marley in a statement signed on behalf of Secretary to Traditional Council (BTC), said Otue IgueOba Ceremony where all...