At first, they lived in small family groups ... Then it became part of the independent country of Nigeria. Today, the Oba of Benin leads religious ceremonies, but he no longer rules his people.

Irabor made this known in a statement in Benin on Friday. “This decision was made by Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, due to their ...

We have been praying and we will continue to pray for you, not to allow evil forces to destroy Edo,” the traditional ruler said.

As the first Okao Eguae from the Benin Palace, Iyase will oversee traditional leadership in the affected areas, working closely with elders and functionaries under the Oba’s authority.

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has appointed Chief Emmanuel ... Chief Iyase, who becomes the first Okao Eguae from the Benin Palace, will be responsible for strengthening the traditional leadership ...

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, yesterday concluded his mother’s funeral rites; six weeks after the ceremony began, with a thanksgiving service at the Holy Aruosa Cathedral Church, also known as ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II ... in Ikpoba-Okha and Uhunmwode local government areas in Edo State. Iyase, the first Okao Eguae from the Benin palace, will among other responsibilities ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has directed Festus Aiyeki, the Enogie (Duke) of Iguogie, to oversee the affairs of neighbouring Evbolekpen community. Evbolekpen is in Ovia North East Local ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has appointed Chief Emmanuel Iyase as Okao Eguae (District Head from the Benin Palace) over Ologbo and Ehor Dukedoms in Ikpoba-Okha and Uhunmwode Local Governments in ...

At first, they lived in small family groups ... Then it became part of the independent country of Nigeria. Today, the Oba of Benin leads religious ceremonies, but he no longer rules his people.

The Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, on Sunday rounded-off his mother’s funeral rites, which has been on for the past six weeks with thanksgiving at the Holy ...