Friday, 15 August 2014

OBA OF BENIN HOLDS CRUCIAL MEETING WITH EDO STATE COUNCIL OF TRADITIONAL RULERS AND CHIEFS;


 











Edo State Council of Traditional Rulers and Chiefs have passed a vote of confidence on Governor of Edo State Mr Adams Oshiomhole for what they called good governance.
They also commended the commissioner of Police in the state , Director of State Security Services and other security agencies on their roles in the peace in the state.
 The traditional Rulers advised the warring members of the state house of assembly to heed to Obas earlier call  to maintain peace adding that  no meaningful development can take place in an atmosphere of rancor.
The traditional rulers made the commendations  at a meeting presided by the first Vice Chairman of the council and Onojie of Opojie Zaiki Ehidiamen on behalf of the chairman, Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’Edo  Uku Akpokpolo, Oba Erediauwa held at the Oba's palace on Wednesday.
 Other members of the council including the Esogban of Benin Kingdom, David Edebiri also applauded the Benin monarch on his leadership role.
 The commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Lucky James who said the roles of the traditional institution cannot be underrated, reaffirmed government's commitment to bringing dividends of democracy to doorsteps of the people of the state.

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