Language, they say, is not just a means of communication but also a carrier of culture. However, in today’s society, many parents prefer to raise their children speaking only English, sidelining their mother tongue. In this report, Donald Ehimiyein takes a look at the moral implications of this trend, with perspectives from parents and other […]
The vibrant cultural heritage of the Itsekiri Nation was on full display today as activities marking the fourth coronation anniversary of His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri Kingdom, culminated in a spectacular boat regatta. The event not only honored the revered monarch but also highlighted the deep unity and progress symbolized by […]
The elders and people of Iguoshodin N’Ebudin community in Ovia North East Local Government of Edo State have again said that Ogbeson is not a separate or autonomous community from Iguoshodin N’Ebudin community. In a statement by Edwin Aibangbee Esquire, a solicitor to Iguoshodin N’Ebudin community, the elders and people of the community insisted that […]
The third edition of Edo Language Day worldwide has been marked in Benin City, the Edo state capital. The event, held at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub, was an opportunity to showcase the rich cultural heritage of the Benin people. Jonah Omorowa 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
The Palace of the Oba of Benin has clarified that no individual has been appointed as the community leader known as Odionwere of Akhuakhuari Community, in Iyekogba, Oredo Ward Two, following protests by members of the community over an alleged imposition of a community leader. Osemudiamen Osagie 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
The people of Ekpedo community in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State came together to celebrate the 2025 edition of their Annual Cultural Day Festival. This year marks the 25th edition of the event, which attracted sons and daughters of the community from within and outside Edo State, as well as guests and dignitaries. […]
His Royal Majesty Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin, has approved the appointment of Pa. John Obasuyi and Pa. Ikpomwonsa Omorodion as the village heads (Edionwere) in both Imasabor and Oghobaye Communities — under Ologbo Dukedom in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, Edo State. During an enlarged meeting in Oba’s palace, Uhunoma Igbinigie and Omoregie Omoruyi […]
The Government of Edo State has presented Staff of Office to Engineer Michael Eshioronoya Sado as the new Okuokpellagbe of Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State Edo North bureau Chief MacDonald Irunokha reports that the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, who was represented by the Commissioner for Local Government and […]
It was celebration galore in Evboehighae community, Orhionmwon local government area, Edo State, following the installation of Colonel David Nehikhare (retired) as the Odionwere. The ceremony attracted dignitaries from all walks of life, including natives within and outside Nigeria. Williams Yamah 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
Concerned elders of Oke-Oroma village in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area, Edo State have commended the State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, His Royal Majesty, Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin for restoring their statutory rights and independent status.This followed after years of alleged hostility between Oke-Oroma and Amagba Adolor people in Oredo Local Government Area, separated […]
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