He was the 16th Oba who ruled the medieval Benin Kingdom, now Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Esigie, originally known as ...

He said, “It is in the enlightened self-interest of the Oba of Benin to immediately reverse his current path.” Citing biblical scriptures, the cleric said ‘it is the omnipotent God that ...

has appealed to the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare 11, to learn from history and de-escalate the current crisis in his kingdom. He drew the eminent Benin monarch’s attention to great kingdoms that had ...

Elekor of Ekor (Olowe III), His Royal Highness ... We migrated from Benin a long time ago, and the first settler here was Ihiekor. Ihiekor can be said to have been the first Oba before my ...

The Presiding Bishop of Macedonia Call Global Assembly, Bishop Dr. Osaren Emokpae has appealed to the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II ...

Also honoured are Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II and other top personalities during its international award ceremony in Dubai, United Arab ...

Another writer who was too cowardly to disclose his real identity, claimed that the Igbo nation were “slaves” of the Oba of Benin. He further averred that Igbanke was derived from a purported ...

"They must be entrusted to the descendants of the enslaved," not returned unconditionally to Nigeria, writes one stakeholder.

Before the British came and as far back as the 16th century, the Alaafin and the Oba of Benin ruled over vast territories and in the case of the Alaafin, his empire stretched over territories ...

Oba Ewuare II who was crowned in 2016 is known for his efforts in cultural preservation and the repatriation of Benin artifacts. Emir of Kano – Muhammadu Sanusi II The Emirate of Kano is one of ...