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100 Days: Okpebholo’s respect for Edo traditional institution will be forever remembered – Oba of Benin

The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has congratulated Senator Monday Okpebholo on the occasion of his 100-day anniversary in office as Edo governor. The monarch lauded the ...
Daily Post Nigeria

Benin palace denies attack on Pedro Obaseki

The Palace of the Oba of Benin has dissociated itself from the attack on media practitioner, Dr. Don Pedro Obaseki. The ...
The Punch on MSN

Benin council distances Oba from mob attack on Obaseki’s cousin

The Benin Traditional Council denies the Oba of Benin authorized the recent mob attack on Dr. Pedro Obaseki, urging youths to respect the rule of law.
Naija Gist - Latest

Benin traditional council suspends 5 chiefs who linked Benin origin to Ile-Ife

The Chiefs had told the Ooni that Ile-Ife is the ancestral home of the Benin people of Edo State. The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II. Nurudeen Shotayo Follow The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has ...
The Nation Newspaper

Edo, Benin Traditional Council disagree over artifacts custody, new councils

Edo State Government and the Benin Traditional Council (BTC) have disagreed vehemently over the custody of ancient artifacts looted from the Palace of the Oba of Benin during the Benin Massacre of ...
The Nation Newspaper

Benin chiefs tackle Obaseki, aide over dispute resolution moves

The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has tackled Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki and his Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, over the proposed dispute resolution. The ...
INFORMATION NIGERIA

Benin Traditional Council Suspends Five Chiefs For Declaring Loyalty To Ooni

No fewer than five local chiefs have been suspended by traditional council in Edo State, over their roles for engaging in sacrilegious conduct against Benin Custom. The traditional Council made their ...
Hartford Courant

Photos of Benin’s traditional mask festival as ancient customs come alive

PORTO NOVO, Benin (AP) — A traditional mask festival in Porto Novo, Benin, showcases the country’s unique face masks and full-body costumes, that are tied to ancient customs and traditions. This CT ...
The Punch on MSN

Oba of Benin not behind assault on Obaseki’s cousin — Traditional Council

The Benin Traditional Council has refuted claims that the Oba of Benin authorised the assault and harassment of Dr Pedro Obaseki, a cousin of the immediate past Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki.Dr ...
Naija Gist - Latest

Benin traditional council suspends 5 chiefs who linked Benin origin to Ile-Ife

The Chiefs had told the Ooni that Ile-Ife is the ancestral home of the Benin people of Edo State. The suspension was announced in a statement signed by the Iyase of Benin, Chief Sam Igbe, on Saturday, ...
SFGate

Photos of Benin's traditional mask festival as ancient customs come alive

PORTO NOVO, Benin (AP) — A traditional mask festival in Porto Novo, Benin, showcases the country’s unique face masks and full-body costumes, that are tied to ancient customs and traditions. From now ...