The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade; and his wife Abiwumi, on Friday, may 16, 2025, visited President Bola Ahmed ...

BENIN – Oba Ewuare II, CFR, the Oba of Benin, has Thursday deposed the traditional priest of Okhuoromi community in the Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State, Ovbokhan Igbinovia, from his position ...

Contemporary royals have dominated the news in recent days and weeks. The manifest unseemly conduct of some of them, is ...

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.

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 ...

In his remarks at the event ... inviting global partners to collaborate on transformative projects.” The Oba of Benin, who was present at the event and honoured with the Distinguished FIN ...

Before the British came and as far back as the 16th century, the Alaafin and the Oba of Benin ruled over vast territories and in the case of the Alaafin, his empire stretched over territories ...

Oba Ewuare II who was crowned in 2016 is known for his efforts in cultural preservation and the repatriation of Benin artifacts. Emir of Kano – Muhammadu Sanusi II The Emirate of Kano is one of ...

"They must be entrusted to the descendants of the enslaved," not returned unconditionally to Nigeria, writes one stakeholder.

Ganduje, in a speech delivered on his behalf at Urhokpota Hall, near the palace of the Oba of Benin, described the defection as a milestone for Edo APC. Those who defected along with the Speaker ...