In March 2002, the Benin Royal Palace and Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Information and Culture formally requested that “all the cultural property belonging to the Oba of Benin illegally taken ...

Edo legend says that no one in Benin had ever seen a horse before Oranmiyan ... battle scenes and deeds of courage. The roofs of the palace have pointed turrets and on top of each turret there ...

Oba of Benin, Omo N' Oba N' Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has rounded-off his mother's funeral rites, which has been on for the past six weeks.

Meanwhile, in keeping with tradition and in recognition of the divine role of the throne in Edo’s destiny, the Governor proceeded straight to the Oba of Benin's palace to express his heartfelt ...