Asue Ighodalo Patriot (AIP) Congratulates Oba of Benin On Return Of Stolen Artifacts
The Executives, Members, patron of Asue Ighodalo Patriot (AIP) have extended its warm congratulations to the highly revered Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, and the people of Edo following the successful repatriation of two significant artifacts from the United States of America on Monday.
With great appreciation, the foremost support group in a statement jointly signed by the Converner, Mr. Paul Smith Eghobor and the state coordinator, Hon. Fidelise Odiase, the group acknowledged the concerted efforts of all parties involved in the triumphant return of these cherished pieces of Benin’s cultural legacy.
They expressed profound respect for the Oba and the historical significance encapsulated within the returned artefacts, affirming their intrinsic value to the identity and heritage of the Kingdom of Benin.
They prayed that may this repatriation, which is inspired by the enduring and resilient spirits of our revered Oba and the Edo State people, influence the return of more artefacts across the globe through cultural diplomacy and collaborations.
