Oba of Benin

Ewuare II crowned 40th Oba of Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Benin, the capital of Edo state took the centre stage on Thursday,  as…

Oba’s coronation historic, says Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says the coronation of Oba of Benin on Thursday…

Now, in Benin, they can bury their dead!

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

Oba of Benin’s funeral: Crown Prince performs Ukpukpe rites

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The burial rites for the late Oba of Benin, Oba Erediauwa, continues on…

Oba of Benin: We goofed says Edo govt

Edo State Government has admitted a big goof in issuing a letter of appointment to…

Buhari leads national mourning for Erediauwa

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passing away of the highly revered traditional…

Erediauwa begins rites to be crowned new Oba of Benin

The Benin Crown Prince, Eheneden Erediauwa, was on Saturday in Benin formally installed as the…

Odia Ofeimun: Why Oba of Benin is number one

By Odia Ofeimun I am a Republican, not a Royalist. But, in a country in…

Stop campaigning with our names, Oba of Benin, Crown Prince warn politicians

‎Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Monarch, Oba Erediauwa, has warned that he “has never mandated any…

Oba of Benin not dead: Palace

The palace of the Oba of Benin, Oba Erediauwa, has dismissed the rumour that he…