The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Sunday released programmes for the funeral rites of his mother, 49 years after her transition. DAILY POST reports that the Benin monarch who disclosed this in a ...

Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has suspended Chief Sunday Enoma, the traditional priest (Ohen-Ovia) of Unuamen Village in Ovia ...

The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, is by far one of the regal monarchs in modern-day Nigeria. The reason is not far-fetched because he has remained true to his identity and ...

Oba Ewuare expressed surprise at the surge in self-determination agitations, linking it to a recent rebellion staged by ...

He has five wives, a $500,000 Rolls Royce — and is trying to get back $30 billion in artworks stolen from his ancestors 135 years ago, including some of the Met Museum’s most precious works. Oba ...

Akpata had introduced himself as the son of the Palace when he visited the Oba of Benin ahead of the upcoming Edo Governorship election. The revered Oba made this known when Akpata visited his palace ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has honoured several notable citizens with chieftaincy titles to encourage continued dedication and service to the community. This is contained in a statement on ...

Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Monday, July 24, 2023, pledged his support for the family of the founding Chairman of DAAR Communications and African Independent Television (AIT), the late Chief ...

Benin’s new Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has delayed its opening following protests at a preview event. Demonstrators linked to the Oba’s palace opposed the museum’s authority over Benin’s ...

The traditional ruler of the Benin Kingdom in southern Nigeria has welcomed a US museum’s decision to return two precious artefacts stolen by British forces in the 19th century. In a ceremony at the ...