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Peppers have so many different types and has been uses in many homes for decade. There is almost no calories in pepper and are loaded with lot of nutrition. All the different types of pepper are sources of vitamins A and C, potassium, folic...
Olive oil is a major part of the Mediterranean diet. It is rich in antioxidants and contains fat that is consider as health fat. The antioxidants in olive oil may help protect the body from cellular damage, that can lead to a range of...
A monument is a type of structure that was created to commemorate a person or event, or which has become relevant to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, due to its artistic, The protection of...
As one of African oldest city of Culture and World Heritage site, Benin City offers excellent experiences and culture. The home of bronze, Benin City has the ideal combination of nature, culture and interesting urban attractions. Pick and choose of a great range of...
Be reminded that, tourism is job creation and economic prosperity. By diversifying the economy in Edo State, we can add 1 million jobs. Job creation in different sectors such as: √Security √Hotels √Transportation √Infrastructure √Agriculture √Hospitality and food. √Recreation center √Business and finance √Retail...
OBA OF BENIN RE-ECHOED FOREFATHERS’ REQUEST ON ARTEFACTS… His Royal Majesty, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare 11, Oba of Benin has re-echoed his forebears appeal on the return of two major artefacts amongst others carted away in the February 1897 Benin...
HOW FAMILIAR ARE YOU WITH THE MOAT IN BENIN KINGDOM Oba Oguola reigned in Benin kingdom in about 1280 AD. He was the responsible for digging the first and second moat (IYA) in other to fortify the city from Invaders. It took about one...
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT QUEEN IDIA OF ANCIENT BENIN KINGDOM? Queen Idia was born in Ugiegudu community in Egua Area of Bin. The date of her birth is not certain but she is said to have live between the late 14th century and...
We want to take a look at one of the great Queens of ancient Benin kingdom in Edo State. Her name is “Queen Idia” Idia was the mother of Esigie, the Oba of Benin who ruled from 1504 to 1550. Queen Idia was the...
A portrait of four sisters inluding the mother of the present Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, 16- year-old Madam Stella Osarhiere Gbinigie (seated, second from right), ldeal Photo Studio, Benin City 1950. Madam Gbinigie attended the Palantine Secretarial College in Osborn, United Kingdom. After...
BENIN ARTIFACTS: Return Of Benin Artifacts Should Be Whole Rather Than Substantial – Mai Mohammed.Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has insisted that the return of 1,130 stolen Benin Artifacts domiciled in German Museums must be whole rather than substantial.He disclosed this...
Here are few things you need to know before starting the process of registering C.F.O documents. Thanks to Edo state Government that has made this process easy for Edo citizens. Certificate of OccupancyA fixed Price is not given for certificate of Occupancy, because things...
Edo state, like many other cities around the world is ready to be a tourist destination. What is the definition of tourism or tourist? Tourism can be defined as; people who travel for pleasure or for business outside their country, tourism can be domestic...
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Edo Stateis a state inSouthern Nigeria. Its capital isBenin City. The 2014 estimated population of the Edo state is 5 million people.It is made up of 4 major ethnic groups; namely; Edo (Binis), Esan and Afemai (Owan/Etsako) with Akoko Edo. However the State has...
The year 2020 is known for so many of the atrocities that came with it and likewise the good. It is a year to be remembered When we talk about 2020 as the worst year ever we mean many entangled things: A pandemic. The...
One of the most joyous festivals of the world, Christmas has finally arrived! Also known as ‘Xmas’, Christmas will be celebrated across the world on Friday to commemorate the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ. Christmas Day is a public holiday in most parts of...
Oats and banana for 6 months old or older. Oatmeal is a brilliant food idea for babies who have started eating solid food. Oatsare rich in nutrients such as fiber, proteins, and vitamins. Oats is a good start but some babies can be allergic...
For people who cannot work from home, social distancing at work is critical to slowing the spread of COVID-19. The following tips can help people stay safe at work: Practice Being Assertive About Social DistancingGood working relationships with colleagues can make work easier, and...
Edo State Liaison Office, Abuja, also known as Edo House, is the goto place to resolve personal issues ranging from State of origin certification, Local government of origin certification and other issues related to state citizenship. Address: Plot 75, Ralph Shodeinde Street, Central Business...
Papayas grow in tropical climates and are also known as papaws or pawpaws. Their sweet taste, vibrant color, and the wide variety of health benefits they provide make them a popular fruit.The papaya, a previously exotic and rare fruit, is now available at most...
Your taxes will make Edo State function effectively and exercise its duties properly to its citizens. Together we can make Edo State great again.. Contact us @ 80 New Lagos Road, Benin City, Edo State. You can also get in touch with us on:...
Cabbage juice basically is a fresh juice squeezed out of Cabbage vegetables which are among the genus Brassica family that comprises of cauliflower, broccoli, and kale. Cabbage is a household name in Nigeria but most people don’t know it can always be juice.Cabbage drink...
Dexamethasone is an anti-inflammatory drug which has been hailed as a ground-breaking treatment for hospital patients seriously ill with Covid-19.Immediately the drug came on board, World Health Organization (WHO) said it was moving to update its guidelines on treating people stricken with COVID-19 to...
* THE EDO DREAM* I have heard and read for many years about the America Dream, then I realize that every country has a dream and every one of us have a dream. Every Nation has citizens with common dream. Just like the American...
Coronavirus is an infectious disease that has been newly discovered and is a virus that can cause respiratory illness. What is COVID – 19? Covid – 19 is a disease caused by Coronavirus. SYMPTOMS: How to protect yourself...
Coronavirus is a virus that causes respiratory infection and it can lead to illness or death. The diseases you get from Coronavirus is called Covid- 19. Coronavirus is something on everyones mind and people are afraid and hoping that. it goes away as soon...
For many centuries, historical and cultural narratives around the Benin Kingdom have been a subject of fascination for historians, and the world at large. Before colonial times, the Benin Kingdom was the envy of all other empires in West Africa and beyond. The empire...
Orange juices’ antioxidant power profile will help you fight off a cold and may even improve your memory! What We Know For decades, orange juice has been considered one of the favourite morning beverages and while it’s solidified its spot as a tasty drink...
Do you suffer from insomnia and would you like to sleep better?With these10 home remedies of thegrandmother, undoubtedly, you can sleep better and more deeply. Hot milk Hot milk alone helps you sleep better.In this section, we will see the various combinations of hot...
Live well tips are NOT medical advice. Please consult your doctor before taking medicine or supplement, changing diet or exercise. • Start a new habit; look for a 15 minute walk after lunch. Do it today, tomorrow and every day.• When travelling by air,...
Children should not be given fruit juice before they are 1 year old unless it’s advised by a doctor, according to new guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics.The group had previously advised parents to wait to offer...
Cashews are generally a safe addition to most people’s diets. Keep in mind that roasted or salted cashews can contain high levels of added oils or salt. For this reason, it may be best to opt for unsalted dry roasted or raw varieties instead....
The President of University of Ibadan Alumni Association Worldwide, Prof. Elsie Olufunke Adewoye, has debunked the rumour currently in circulation that the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, is not a graduate of the institution. In a press statement released in Ibadan, Prof. Adewoye...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his government would continue to align with the people in fighting off those hellbent on mortgaging their patrimony for the benefit of a handful of persons. The governor, in his Democracy Day address, noted that...
The Benin City National Museum is located in the city centre on King’s Square also known as ring-road. The Museum is popular for artifacts from Benin Empire such as bronze figures, cast iron and lot of ancient historical artifacts. Best choice of enjoying weekend...
Oba Ewuare the great, reigned from 1440 to 1473, he made his first son Prince Kuoboyuwa, the Edaiken, and appointed his second son Prince Ezuwarha, the Duke (Enogie) of Iyowa. Ezuwarha was not happy about not being allowed to aspire to rule after his...
Spicy food has always be a part of our cooking traditions and knowing it has health benefit has added a boost to how we eat and look at spice. Chili peppers are high source of vitamin A and C and iron. Capsaicin is a...
Address: 102 sapele road, Benin City Edo State. Geographic Information Service (EDOGIS) was set up on the 1st of August, 2017 by Governor Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki as the successor government agency to the erstwhile Ministry of Lands and Surveys (later known as Lands Bureau)....
….An insight into the great bronze casting works of Benin Kingdom By McPhilips Nwachukwu One of the greatest defining characteristics of the historic Kingdom of Benin, now the capital of Edo State, is the bronze casting tradition. Established in the 14th century by Oba...
Edo, a state located in the south-south part of Nigeria or the Deltan region, has a long history of civilization. It is partly what remains of the once powerful and famous imperial Benin kingdom one of the most powerful Africa Empires during 15th and...
…commends state’s health workers Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Frank Okiye, has urged residents in the state to take the opportunity provided by the state government for screening and testing to check the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). Okiye is...
As part of efforts to complement the Edo State Government’s fight against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), more local government councils across the state have kicked off sensitisation and enlightenment campaigns on precautionary measures against the spread of the infectious disease. Chairman, Association of...
…as first lady warns against diversion Vulnerable persons, including the elderly, prison inmates, widows, and orphans across Edo State, have continued to receive relief materials being distributed by the Edo State Government. First Lady of Edo State, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, while handing over...
Edo State is a state known for rich culture, values and traditions. That’s not all!!! It is also know for its tasty and delicious meals. Some meals are synonymous to Edo people, they can be eaten any time of the day. If you are...
Coronavirus has taking the world like a storm, everyone is been advice to wash their hands and stay at home and stay safe. The question of how to build our immune system should be on our mind. The food we eat can help fight...
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has tested positive to Coronavirus. The state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, disclosed this on Wednesday while addressing journalists in Benin City, the state capital. “The index case of Coronavirus in Edo, the Speaker...
Join the advocacy for women’s rights, equality, justice, sexual harassment, violence and discrimination. From history, the central role of women in society has ensured the stability, progress and long-terms development of nations. Globally, women comprise 43% of world’s agricultural labour force and rising to...
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An agogô (meaning bell) is a single or a multiple bell now used throughout the world but with origins in traditional Yoruba music and also in the samba baterias (percussion ensembles). The agogô may be the oldest samba instrument and was based on West...
Okra is a nutritious vegetable filled with vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin K and vitamin E, iron. calcium, fiber, potassium, and fiber. Okra is good for people with diabetes. It improve insulin in the body which helps to lower high sugar level...
Nafest in Benin city was very sucessful and has provided Edo state an opportunity to showcase Edo rich culture and heritage.
Watermelon contains 90 percent water, which has made it a refreshing fruit to eat on daily bases, especially on a sunning day. Here are special reasons why you should eat watermelon, 1.The intense heat can drain your body of hydration during the dry season,...
Edo Stateis a state inNigeria. Its capital isBenin City. The 2014 estimated population of the Edo state is 5 million people.It is made up of 4 major ethnic groups; namely the Bini, Esan,Owan, and Etsako. However the State has a high presence of residents...
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The Ug’ivie festival is the annual washing and cleaning of all the ivie (wealth). It also commemorates the legendary event when Ewuare came across Olokun’s hoard of ivie, spread out on the sand. As part of the celebration, there was a temporary ban on...
Okpekpe is more than just a collection of fertilefarmlands or a window into the past, it is a livingmodern village of approximately 50,000 people. TheVillage is famous for its position on the hill topin the Edo North Senatorial district and its hugeagricultural and investment...
SOMORIKA HILLS: This is located in Akoko Edo Local Government Area. Somorika hills consist of an extended expanse of hills crowned by massive boulders perched precariously on the summits of hills and alongside seemingly inadequate locations on the sides. Somorika is about five kilometres...
Benin Brass Work Known as the centre of bronze and brass artwork, Benin brass work is one of the remarkable art works in the world. Benin is well known as the place of the best bronze casters in West Africa.
Victor Uwaifor Art Gallery, Benin This gallery is owned by a famous artist and musician Victor Uwaifor and it displays different art works and crafts.
Ogba Zoological Garden: The zoological gardens was established in 1915 and it was the first to have a legal statute backing in Nigeria.The garden is located in a forest reserve area near Ogba village about six kilometers from Benin City and covers a land...
This is a national museum located in the middle of the round-about in King’s square. The museum was constructed in 1973 and houses some of the most treasured antiquities and the world famous bronze works of the ancient Benin. Other works includes terracotta, Ivory...
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