An eminent lawyer and politician, Oba Mekunu Owolabi Salis has commended Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the successful emergence ...

The Ikorodu-born Lagosian who is Olori Eyo Alagere of Lagos and Jagun Bashorun of Ibadanland also congratulated the new Oba-elect,Prince Abimbola Owoade, for the divine grace and mother luck, coupled ...

ShareThe Benin Tradition Council on Friday warned against the use of chieftaincy tradi- tional costumes specifi- cally meant for the Oba of Benin, Oba’s wives, the royal family and ti- tled chiefs by ...

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has authorized the chiefs, priests and priestesses of various deities in Benin Kingdom to lay curses on those who will henceforth abuse the royal paraphernalia during ...

The Oba of Benin Palace in Benin City, on Friday, placed curses on individuals, collaborators plotting to tarnish Benin monarchy ...

Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual ...

In 2023, Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, as he left office, declared the Oba (king) of Benin is the rightful owner—a controversial statement. As Noah Anthony Enahoro writes in New Lines ...

Oba Femi is no stranger to success. Capturing the NXT Championship at New Year's Evil this past Tuesday night was just the latest in a long line of athletic accolades for the native Nigerian.

Behold Ateke Tom, Amanyanabo of Okochiri Sixty-year-old Ateke Michael Tom, erstwhile leader of a militia group, Niger Delta Vigilante, NDV, presently the Amanyanabo of Okochiri Town, Wakirike in ...

The party held a press conference at its Reid Street headquarters this morning, when Jarion Richardson called on the electorate to vote for the OBA to help to “correct the course of this country”.

Chief Solomon Osagie Alonge found his voice and expression in photography as early as 19. Born in Benin City in 1911, Alonge moved to Lagos at 14 fresh out of elementary school. It was there he ...