ShareGovernor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has affirmed the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, as the rightful custodian of ancient artefacts looted during the 1897 British invasion, overturning previous controversial policies. Governor Okpebholo reinstated the Benin Traditional Council’s autonomy and financial rights in a statement issued on Sunday in Benin city. Also, the Governor...

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