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He was the 16th Oba who ruled the medieval Benin Kingdom, now Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Esigie, originally known as Osawe, was the son of Oba Ozolua and his second wife, Queen Idia. He reigned ...
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has sacked the priest of Okhuoromi community in Oredo Local Government Area, Ovbokhan ...
This is a Benin bronze. It was cast by one of the Oba’s metalworkers to ... The Iweguae association looked after his palace. The Obas had more than one wife. The Ibiwe association looked after ...
has appealed to the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare 11, to learn from history and de-escalate the current crisis in his kingdom. He drew the eminent Benin monarch’s attention to great kingdoms that had ...
UMUAHIA- A group, the Igbo National Union,INU, has warned the Oba of Benin,Oba Ewuare 11, to stop intimidating the Igbanke people in Edo State over their desire to reunite with their Igbo kinsmen.
Organisers of the forum disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, adding that the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, the 42nd Oba of Benin ...
This is a Benin bronze. It was cast by one of the Oba’s metalworkers to ... The Iweguae association looked after his palace. The Obas had more than one wife. The Ibiwe association looked after ...
Arhuaran, the first son of the first wife and ... be a master of his father’s court. His speciality in magic, portions and also his relationship with the royal guards and the Oba’s army ...