The Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin was almost entirely destroyed in ... The kingdom was, and still is, a centre of art and craft, from appliqué designers to bronze artisans and weavers.

In 1440, Oba Ewuare turned Benin City into a flourishing city state ... It shows the Catholic faith of the owner, but the style of art and materials are African. This relationship with Portugal ...

"The most commonly used phrase to refer to these works of art during the Qing era was ... Various Western museums that had ...

“With long life, I satisfy him and show him my salvation” – Psalm 91:16 ...

Pa Frank Abiodun Aig-Imoukhuede is a respected and celebrated man of culture and the arts.

It is worthy of note that Pa Imoukhuede did not just jump into matters of culture. Culture found him from a tender age!

History and significance The Igue Festival is centred around the Oba of Benin, who performs sacred rituals for the ... Other events include traditional dances, music performances, art and craft ...

Photography, they say, is the art of finding beauty and grace in the ordinary. With light and a camera, it becomes a canvas ...

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 ...

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 ...