The Oba of Benin Palace in Benin City, on Friday, placed curses on individuals, collaborators plotting to tarnish Benin monarchy ...

The Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Edo State, has condemned the misuse and abuse of the Kingdom’s revered customs and ...

The Benin Tradition Council has banned the wearing of chieftaincy traditional costumes specifically meant for the Oba of ...

Clergymen have once again offered prayers for the unity and prosperity of Nigeria as leaders of the Benin City Christian Community on Monday rounded off their 2025 Universal Week of Prayers with a mes ...

Benin City, the capital of Edo State, is facing a growing crisis as market women voice their concerns over the ...

The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has announced its relocation from Benin City to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.In a notice dated January 24, 2025, and signed by the ...

The Edo people should apply immense pressure on the State Government to establish and fund an Edo Language Commission.

An ex-policeman, Prophet John Osagie Odigie, turned 90 on January 4, 2025, which he marked for the first time with elaborate birthday celebration and launch of his autobiography, titled: “A Man Sent ...

Oba Ewuare I (Ewuare the Great) He dramatically increased the size of the empire and rebuilt Benin City and the royal palaces. He was the first warrior Oba. Oba Ozolua He was Ewuare’s son and is ...

ShareThe Benin Tradition Council on Friday warned against the use of chieftaincy tradi- tional costumes specifi- cally meant for the Oba of Benin, Oba’s wives, the royal family and ti- tled chiefs by ...

It was ruled by the Divine Obas. In 1440, Oba Ewuare turned Benin City into a flourishing city state and used his military to expand the kingdom. The Obas dominated trade along the coast and ruled ...

In just 60 days in office, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has not only ...