At first, they lived in small family groups, but gradually these groups developed into a kingdom. This brass figure is believed to be Prince Oranmiyan. Edo legend says that no one in Benin had ...

So, the Benin Airport has one of the top 3 busiest domestic terminals in Nigeria. Inside Benin lies a lot of wealth. Oben, a ...

Oba of Benin has summoned every priest and priestess across every corner of the kingdom to place curses on those using the ...

This innovative documenntary looks at the transfer of 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey from France to Benin, ...

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 Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Edo State, has condemned the misuse and abuse of the Kingdom’s revered customs and ...

Asanntehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II visted the Esama Of Benin Kingdom, Sir (Dr) Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion with his family Otumfuo received a welcome befitting a King at the Nnamdi Azikiwe ...

Benin’s brilliant royal inheritance of commemorative altar pieces and other artworks was dismantled and stolen following the British colonial conquest of the Edo Kingdom in 1897. The outline of this ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In the past few years, Europe and the United States have been returning stolen bronzes from the historical Kingdom of Benin. While today's Benin Bronze casters ...

Come and discover the Kingdom of Benin, a prosperous thriving society that flourished between the 12th and 19th centuries within what is now southern Nigeria. Let our facilitators take you deep into ...