Residents of Ewu Kingdom in Edo State have taken to the streets in a peaceful demonstration, calling on the Edo state government to intervene in a lingering royal leadership dispute. The protest drew a large cross-section of the community, including chiefs, kingmakers, market women, and the Odionwele, known as the traditional head of the kingdom. […]
The Benin Traditional Council, BTC, has suspended a Chief implicated in the unauthorized access to the Palace premises by a social media influencer, Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja, popularly known as Peller and his entourage, breaching protocols and desecrating the sacred precincts of the Palace. In a statement by the secretary, Benin Traditional Council Frank Irabor said […]
Elders and natives of Ogbeson Community in Ovia North East local government area, Edo State have frowned over a misrepresentation of facts by the Leadership of Iguoshodin N’ Ebudin where they tried to misinform the public that a letter from the Secretary to the Benin Traditional Council, Frank Irabor, says they are a quarter under […]
The rich cultural heritage of Ekpoma, the administrative headquarters of Esan West local government area, Edo State, was rekindled during the 2026 Ihuen Festival. The celebration, held at the Palace of the Onogie of Ekpoma, His Royal Highness, Zaiki Anthony Abumere II, brought together chiefs, natives of Ekpoma from within Esan land and in the […]
Nigeria’s exemplary individuals and African creators were celebrated during the 22nd Niger Delta Peace Ambassador Awards. The event, held on Saturday at Prestige Hotel on Airport Road, Benin City, recognized outstanding contributions to the growth of the Niger Delta region and Nigeria at large. Joy Obarisiagbon reports. Please share and subscribe: YouTube: @itvradio | https://www.youtube.com/@itvradio […]
In a bid to showcase the rich cultural heritage of the Benin Kingdom and preserve its traditions, norms, and values, especially regarding the looting of Benin artefacts by the British in 1897, a symbolic mask was created to tell the story titled “Mother Deity Iyagbon Bokhian.” According to the convener of the project, the essence […]
As the Argungu International Fishing Festival continues in Kebbi State, aspiring young engineers are showcasing their innovations at an Agricultural Exhibition held as part of the event. Correspondent NMA Mohammed, who covered highlights of day two of the event, has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin, has appointed Pa. Friday Uwadiae Obazee, a retired military officer, as the Odionwere of Evbonede village, Oredo Local Government Area in Edo State, marking a turning point. Eghosa Agbonlahor has details. www.itvradiong.com/livewww.youtube.com/itvradiongwww.facebook.com/itvradiongwww.twitter.com/itvradiongwww.instagram.com/itvradiongwww.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
In line with culture and tradition, which are fundamental to community development as the bedrock for social cohesion, identity, and sustainable growth, which foster unity through shared values and rituals, the Onojie of Ohodua, His Royal Highness, Stephen Ehizogie Eluojerior the First, and the people of Ohodua in Esan South-East local government area, Edo State, […]
Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government Council, Rt. Hon. Alabi Bliss Oshionogue attended the 3rd Okpameri Cultural Festival (Okpafest 2025) in Somorika, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to grassroots integration through cultural heritage. He emphasized that culture promotes peaceful coexistence, inclusiveness, and sustainable development, aligning with the APC-led State government’s vision. Oluwafemi Farayola has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong […]
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