Barely a week after the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, urged the proponents of the nationwide protest to shelve the plan, a group under the aegis of Network of Benin Ethnic Nationality Organisations has thrown its weight behind the Oba's call.
Barely a week after the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, urged the proponents of the nationwide protest to shelve the plan, a group under the aegis of Network of Benin Ethnic Nationality Organisations has thrown its weight behind the Oba's call.
reports that the group at a press briefing on Tuesday in Benin City noted, that the call by the monarch for the organizers of the protest to shelve the plan was a welcome development. The president of the organization, Comrade Ojo Collins Oghomwen, appealed to Edo State residents to heed to the advise of the reverred traditional ruler by not participating in the protest. Oghomwen opined that the Oba's call was to ensure that the protest was not hijacked by destructive minded individuals.
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