Singer Rema Visits Oba Of Benin, Receives Royal Plaque

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has honoured afrobeats singer Rema with a royal plaque in recognition of the singer’s contributions to the promotion of the Benin Kingdom.

The Oba presented the plaque to Rema on Thursday during the artiste’s visit to the royal palace ahead of his much-anticipated homecoming concert at the Ogbe Stadium.

The event marks a great moment in Rema‘s career as he returns to his roots in Benin City.

Rema accompanied Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday for the groundbreaking ceremony of Edo Arena.

During the ceremony, Governor Obaseki announced that the new 6,000-capacity arena would be named “Rema Dome” in honor of the singer, further cementing his status as a cultural icon of Edo State