It urged the Edo State Government and market leaders to uphold Benin traditions and avoid actions that could disrupt peace or undermine cultural values.
Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Benin Palace Issues Statement Rejecting ‘Iyeki General’ Title
The Benin Traditional Council, under the authority of Oba Ewuare II, has issued a statement clarifying that the concept of “Iyeki General” or “Iyaloja” is alien to Benin culture and has no traditional foundation. The Palace stressed that market leadership (Iyeki) is a local and spiritual role, not a political one, and condemned the growing politicization of market associations.
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Way to go. Respect boundaries. 🙄🙄🙄
ReplyDeleteGhen ghen...
ReplyDeleteOba ato pee ye
ReplyDeleteIt is “Oba ghato kpere” and the R is silent.
DeleteSomeone made a similar comment last week.
ReplyDeleteLet's see how it goes 😏
Tradition should be respected.
ReplyDeleteWhy will they bypass an important authority like the Oba?
ReplyDeleteEvery territory get him owner o.
Battle line has been drawn!!!
ReplyDeleteThe coming weeks will be interesting 😁
ReplyDeleteSupported 💯🥱
ReplyDeleteTinubu, call your daughter to order before greed sends her to untimely death. Don't joke with Benin traditions. Some traditions don't joke. Let who get ears hear. But I know oju kokoro will not allow this selfish woman to hear - until she becomes a story that was told...
ReplyDeleteA word is enough for the wise .. But I know this long throat daughter of Tinubu will not hear word. Untill she inhale poison in the atmosphere... She is joking with Benin traditions... Dey play!
ReplyDeleteTinubu's daughter is very greedy. Her father has already looted more than enough wealth for their generations unborn. But oju kokoro will soon send her to an early grave... She wants to learn the hard way
ReplyDeleteTinubu's daughter is playing with fire. ... Ofe fa we re loyan
ReplyDeleteTinubu's daughter, so you no know say tradition pass tradition abi?... Benin traditions na your mate? Try am at your own risk...
ReplyDeleteLong throat daughter of a task collector... Benin deity will soon slap you for your sleep. Ole. Thief. Longa throat, daughter of a looter.
ReplyDeleteI was also wondering why they come to another state and want to bring in an alien tradition to them.
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