The statement noted that under the new traditional administrative system, the Oba will immediately send Okao Eguae to Ehor, ...

At the apex of this ancient kingdom is the revered Oba of Benin, the custodian of customs and the embodiment of the collective spirit of his people. Howev­er, an ongoing and escalating rift ...

Irabor made this known in a statement in Benin on Friday. “This decision was made by Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, due to their alleged anti-palace and rebellious activities against the Oba of Benin ...

Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, held the ancient Ekasa dance on Saturday in honour of his late mother, Iyoba Omo N’ikuoyemwen, who died 49 years ago. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN ...

3. The Oba of Benin (Benin Kingdom, Edo State) The Oba of Benin is one of Nigeria’s most respected monarchs, leading the Benin Kingdom, a civilization known for its rich history, art, and governance ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Sunday released guidelines for the funeral of his mother, Iyoba Omo N’ Ikuoyemwen, who died 49 years ago. The guidelines were realised via a public ...

Edo govt absolves Obaseki of involvement The Edo State government yesterday distanced Governor Godwin Obaseki from the suit instituted by the suspended Enigie (Dukes) against the Oba of Benin ...

The colourful Ekasa performance was to the excitement of the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II; the royal family; other indigenes of Benin Kingdom; and their friends ...

Highlighting the Oba’s role as a custodian of Benin’s rich cultural heritage, the letter emphasised that his reign had upheld and strengthened the kingdom’s traditions despite external ...

Irabor said that their suspension was a result of their anti-palace and rebellious activities against the Oba of Benin and the traditional institution. “This decision was made by Ewuare ll ...