gh?. 'The indiscriminate abuse of the coral bead (Ikele), Eben and Okuku would no longer be tolerated by the Palace of the Oba of Benin.' The Chief noted that Eben (ceremonial sword) is only used ...

The Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, on Sunday rounded-off his mother’s funeral rites, which has been on for the past six weeks with thanksgiving at the Holy ...

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, yesterday concluded his mother’s funeral rites; six weeks after the ceremony began, with a thanksgiving service at the Holy Aruosa Cathedral Church, also known as ...

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has appointed Chief Emmanuel Iyase as the Okao Eguae (Palace District Head) for Ologbo and Ehor Dukedoms in Edo State, replacing the suspended Enigie (Dukes ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has appointed Chief Emmanuel Iyase as Okao Eguae (district head from the Benin Palace) over Ologbo and Ehor Dukedoms in Ikpoba-Okha and Uhunmwode local government ...

The Oba further urged Chief Iyase to work in harmony with the Edionwere (elders) of the Dukedoms, as well as with the support of key functionaries in the Benin monarchy’s authority.

Oba Ewuare II had approved the suspension of 67 Enigie across seven local government areas in the Benin Kingdom. The suspension was announced by the Secretary to the Benin Traditional Council ...

Image caption, This brass plaque shows the Oba, or King, of Benin and his attendants. Why do you think the Oba is shown to be much bigger than the other people? The plaque is on display at the ...

This brass plaque shows the Oba, or King, of Benin and his attendants. Why do you think the Oba is shown to be much bigger than the other people? The plaque is on display at the British Museum.

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has directed Festus Aiyeki, the Enogie (Duke) of Iguogie, to oversee the affairs of neighbouring Evbolekpen community. Evbolekpen is in Ovia North East Local ...