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The Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has received 18 cultural artefacts that were repatriated from Switzerland after being held in foreign custody for 125 years.
The Oba of Benin has ordered a spiritual warfare campaign to combat banditry and insecurity in Edo State. This decree seeks divine intervention to address the rising crime rates.
Oba of Benin, Omo N' Oba N' Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has praised Afrobeat singer, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, for his promotion of Benin cultural heritage in his songs. The…
The Queen of Benin is reportedly facing eviction after Peller, a public figure, gained unauthorised access to the Oba of Benin palace during his nationwide tour on March 6.
Governor Okpebholo has welcomed the historic return of Benin Bronzes from Switzerland, asserting that the artifacts rightfully belong to the Oba of Benin’s Palace.
The Oba of Benin has summoned native doctors, priests, and other traditional healers to address the rising insecurity in the region. This move seeks spiritual intervention and community involvement to tackle the issue.
Nigerian singer Shallipopi paid a symbolic visit to the Oba of Benin's palace ahead of his headline performance at the Goldberg Golden Fiesta concert.
“Considering the prevailing security challenges, the Benin Traditional Council has deemed it necessary to regulate access to the Palace.” The post Security tightened around Oba of Benin’s palace…
The Oba of Benin has mobilized his community in preparation for what he describes as 'spiritual warfare' against terrorists. This mobilization comes with a 72-hour countdown to the planned event.
An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Adamawa State has alleged irregularities in the party's primary election. The aspirant claimed the process was marred by issues, while another APC aspirant presented senatorial primary results to the Oba of Benin.
On 28 December, 2025, Mr Obaseki, a cousin of former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, was dragged from a field where he was assaulted and dragged to the Oba of Benin palace. The post Oba Of Benin…
The Benin Traditional Council (BTC), on behalf of the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has sanctioned a palace chief, a queen, and other individuals over breaches of palace protocol linked to the recent visit of social media influencer Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja, popularly known as Peller. The post Benin Traditional Council sanctions queen, chief over Peller’s visit appeared first on Vanguard News.