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The way forward - Working together for prosperity, development and security in Edo state

By Andrew Osa-Ighile / Paul Oyarenua - D.D President / Director of Affairs

IntroductionThe attention of the ministers civil movement International (mcmi) Edo state chapter has been drawn to the postals on some major streets i...

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The Benin-Ife Connection - The Missing Link -

By Prince Edun Akenzua

Culled from VANGUARD Sunday, May 23, 2004Nigerian newspapers have been awash with commentaries on the Benin-lfe connection since the public presentati...

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Yoruba and Benin Kingdoms: The missing gap of history

By Kunle Sowunmi

culled from VANGUARD Thursday, May 20, 2004The source of Yoruba from Benin is very authentic.THE statement credited to Oba Erediauwa Omonoba Uku Akpol...

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The Benin-Ife Connection

By Omo N'Oba Erediauwa

The Benin-Ife ConnectionByOmo N'Oba ErediauwaIt is during the preparation for his coronation that the future Oba chooses the title or name he is to be...

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25 Years Of An Oba

By Ambrose Osawe

It is not just the silver jubilee of the reign of Oba Erediauwa the Edos celebrate. They celebrate survival. They celebrate continuity, they celebrate...

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IN SEARCH OF OGUN: SOYINKA, NIETZCHE AND THE EDO CENTURY

By Odia Ofeimun

The 2003  Egharevba Memorial LectureDelivered at Motel Benin Plaza, in Benin City On 19th December, 2003Mr Chairman, distinguished ladies and gen...

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About Edo History and Culture

CORAL BEADS worn by OBA AKENZUA 11 and his chiefs

The Festac Mask - A carving of the Face of Queen Idia - mother of Oba Esigie

OBA OVONRANMWEN before exile

Pictography - a form of writing like the Egyptian Hieroglyphics

A TEMPLE IN OGIAMEN'S PALACE