Benin Traditional Council

My father and I were born here, please forgive me- Binkola begs Oba of Benin over planned installation as Hausa ruler

Following the alarm raised by the Benin Traditional Council over the planned installation of Alhaji…

Crises brew over move to install Ijaw monarch in Edo

Jethro Ibileke / Benin The Edo State Government has condemned the planned installation of a…

Family of chief priest battles Benin Traditional Council

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Ihogbe N'Ore family of Benin Kingdom, has given the Benin traditional Council…

Ishekhure, Benin Chief Priest suspended

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Traditional Council (BTC), has announced the suspension of  the Ishekhure of…

Now, in Benin, they can bury their dead!

The Benin Traditional Council has lifted the prohibition of burial ceremonies by residents of the…

Erediauwa burial: No cooking with fire in Benin next Sunday

Jethro Ibileke/Benin As part of the burial rites of the late Oba of Benin, Oba…

Oba of Benin: Shave your heads or face ancestors’ wrath

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Traditional Council, has warned that all male citizens of Benin Kingdom,…

Benin Traditional Council announces Erediauwa’s death

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Traditional Council has announced the translation of the Oba of Benin,…