Breaking: Germany Relinquish Rights To Looted Benin Artifacts To Nigeria
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Germany returns ownership rights of looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. 1 July 2022. Berlin. This latest development has been described by observers of...
THE FACE OF WAR: The intricacies of Art
Art By Daria Marchenko
This is a photo of an eight feet tall mosaic painstakingly created by Ukranian artist Daria Marchenko - titled by the...
My Poem For The Armed Forces Remembrance Day: And He Died!
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Sir Victor Uwaifo: Class, Character, Style, Verve, Resilience, All In One Bundle – Ogie Eboigbe
By Epa Ogie Eboigbe – Epa.com.ng
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Obaseki Mourns Death Of Legendary Musician, Prof. Victor Uwaifo
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has mourned the passing of legendary musician and art teacher, Prof. Victor Uwaifo, whose death was reported...
Tribute to Sir Victor Uwaifo – Chief Dan Osi Orbih
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Tribute to Sir Victor Uwaifo – Hillary Otsu
I rarely do this… but like Fela Anikulapo Kuti, he is one of Nigeria’s most iconic music talents, and I cant ignore this sad...
Obaseki, German Govt Parley On Return Of Benin Stolen Artifacts, Completion of Edo Museum
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has stepped up the campaign for the return of prized Benin artifacts looted from the kingdom, rallying...
Special team to run National Theatre for 21 years after revamping – FG
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BON Awards: Governor Fayemi vows to make Ekiti State entertainment destination
Ekiti State Gov. Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday vowed to make the state a destination of choice for entertainment.
Fayemi who was represented by Prof. Rasaki...
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Obaseki, Edo PDP leaders, members strategize ahead of 2023 general elections
…says only PDP can rescue, recover Nigeria
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, met with leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic...
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Naira Scarcity: CBN Assures Availability of New Currency Notes in Edo, Safety of Depositors’ Funds
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OMARUAYE MEETS WITH THE MEN TO BOYS FOOTBALL CLUB
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