Oredo

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Oredo is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria.{{Cite web|title=ResearchGate {{!}} Find and share research|url=https://www.researchgate.net/|access-date=2021-09-10|website=ResearchGate|language=en}} Its headquarter is in Benin City. Its capital city is Benin City which also is the capital city of Edo State,{{Cite web |last=Edoaffairs |date=2019-08-16 |title=Edo State Local Government Areas and Headquarter Edoaffairs |url=https://www.edoaffairs.com/local-governments-edo-state/ |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=Edoaffairs |language=en-US}} Nigeria. Benin City is also the capital city of the Benin Empire. The Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba Ewuare II's palace is located here.{{Cite web |last=Webmaster |date=2018-02-25 |title=Inside the Oba of Benin’s palace |url=https://dailytrust.com/inside-the-oba-of-benins-palace |access-date=2022-08-09 |website=Daily Trust |language=en}} There are four major markets in Oredo Local Government Area; Oba market, New Benin market, New market and Ekiosa market.{{Cite web |date=2014-03-11 |title=List of Towns and Villages in Oredo LGA |url=https://nigeriazipcodes.com/6298/list-of-towns-and-villages-in-oredo-lga/ |access-date=2023-05-02 |website=Nigeria Zip Codes |language=en-US}}

Residents include the Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II and Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, the Esama Of Benin Kingdom.{{Cite web|title=Welcome to the Official website of Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion {{!}}THE ESAMA OF BENIN KINGDOM|url=https://igbinedion.net/tradicfamily.htm|access-date=2021-07-14|website=igbinedion.net}}