The Enigie on their knees at the frontage of the Palace of the Oba of BeninForty out of the 67 suspended Enigie (Dukes) of the Benin Kingdom have sought clemency from the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, ...
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has appointed Chief Emmanuel Iyase as the Okao Eguae (Palace District Head) for Ologbo and Ehor ...
The Kingdom of Benin was located in what is now known as southern Nigeria. The kingdom was led by the Oba, a powerful leader who was believed to be descended from the gods. The Obas used art and ...
That will spell the end of our empire. And all this, it will be history. This 16th century brass statue shows a soldier. Europeans in Benin art were often shown holding a gun. The craft workers of ...
Age-old storytelling traditions are being revived in the West African nation to teach children and teens timeless African ...