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In this report, HENDRIX OLIOMOGBE navigates the ancient palace of the Ogiamen dynasty in Edo, highlighting the rich history locked in the palace. In the ....
Obaseki mourns death of retired surgeon, Edo historian, Aisien nigerianobservernews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nigerianobservernews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Bennett Oghifo The descendants of Bini bronze casters have appealed to the federal government not to release the looted artefacts from Germany to the Oba of Benin, claiming that thousands of Bronzes and Ivories were looted from their ancestral shrines in their quarters at Igun, Igbesamwan and Owina, just outside the ancient palace. Their appeal is contained in a letter to the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, signed by Erahuyi Isokponwu, President â Europe; and Adolor Oviasu-Oreoghene, President â America on the platform of Igun-Igbesamwan-Owina Descendants Cultural Movement of Europe and America. They claimed that ever before the Portuguese explorers and Christian missionaries sojourned to Benin Kingdom, the Bronze Smiths of Igun, Igbesamwan and Owina, who âwere the ancestral producers of all Benin Bronzes were our fathers and owners of over 75 per cent of the looted Benin artefacts. ....
As a serving Corper with the Nigerian Observer Newspaper, I walk pass the magnificent Oba of Benin’s palace on my way to work from the popular Ring Road Junction. Each time I sight the palace, I would have a reverberant curiosity of how the palace looks like on the inside. I imagined that the palace most hold a lot for my curious mind. Alas, dreams come through and I was at the Oba’s palace last week for the Ugie Ododua Festival with my other senior colleague reporters. It was exciting to be where I had longed to be. Enquired what the festival is about and an elderly man in the audience replied that it was a ceremony for the purification and sanctification of the land, to ward off evil and appease the gods for bountifulness in the land. ....