Benin Founded Lagos State – Oba Of Benin

Posted by Amarachi on Mon 27th Nov, 2023 - tori.ng

The monarch made the claim on Sunday evening during a courtesy visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House, Marina.

The Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has stated that Lagos State was founded by Benin Kingdom.

The monarch made the claim on Sunday evening during a courtesy visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House, Marina.

During the visit, the revered monarch stated that according to history, the modern-day Lagos was founded by Prince Ado, the son of the first Oba of Benin.

The Oba of Benin also emphasised the need for peaceful coexistence in the country to achieve sustainable development in all areas of its economy.

Oba Ewuare II said diversity is good for Nigeria and urged the people to iron out their differences and live as a family in peace, unity and harmony.
 

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