The state government also withdrew the letter revoking the concession of the Oba ... Benin Royal Museum that will house the returned artefacts and is distancing itself from the Museum of West ...
On top of this one is a figure of the Oba with his attendants. At the moment, many museums still hold hundreds of pieces of Benin art. These artefacts are important to the people of modern-day ...
The Benin Palace has banished the six traditional functionaries who were recently suspended for paying allegiance to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. The functionaries were accused of ...
Photography, they say, is the art of finding beauty and grace in the ordinary. With light and a camera, it becomes a canvas ...
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has begun the annual Igue festival with Ugierhoba traditional rites at his palace in Benin. The palace’s protocol was ...
was silent on the name of the aspirant but said some of those jostling for the party’s ticket had given tacit support to former Governor Godwin Obaseki against the revered Benin Monarch, Oba ...
He stated that Okpebholo also complied with the Federal Government’s directive by restoring the full statutory rights of the Oba of Benin on the ... of West Africa Art (MOWA) which the previous ...
BENIN CITY – THE Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, has lauded the inauguration of Professor Edoba Omoregie (SAN) as the 11th Vice Chancellor of the University ...
The return of the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria would mark ... to put the Bronzes in an Edo Museum of Western African Art (EMOWAA). The Oba made his opposition clear. "The right and only legitimate ...
On Thursday, the Monarch, Oba Ewuare Il, hosted the age-long Igue traditional wrestling competition, as part of activities to ...