On 19 February 2025, a significant moment in history unfolded in Leiden, Netherlands. A signing ceremony confirmed the ...

Oba Ewuare II noted that Okpebholo’s respect for the traditional institution of the Benin people and Edo State as a whole will be forever remembered. He further commended the governor’s steps ...

The council said its action became necessary “in order to protect, preserve, and perpetuate what is left of the culture and tradition/heritage of the Benin people.” Meanwhile efforts by our ...

Arrested after a demonstration demanding the expulsion of French troops, Beninese activists reiterate their commitment to fighting French neocolonialism upon their release. "French neocolonialism is ...

Benin was a large and varied kingdom. Some people lived in villages and small towns, but most people lived and worked in Benin City. The most important person in the kingdom was the king ...

The Catholic Church in Benin marked the 35th anniversary of the 1990 National Conference, with some expressing disappointment ...

Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has commended the Edo State Chapter of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) for their role in supporting legislators ...

These are often called 'Benin Bronzes', however most are actually made of brass rather than bronze. Narrator: Hello, future people of the UK. I’d like to show you around the Benin civilisation.

Benin-based fine artist Blessing Odigie has said despite its famous bronze works that scattered across museums and galleries in Europe and America, Benin art market is still evolving, unlike Lagos.

He said the police boss assured the residents of Iguikpe community and the wider Edo population of their safety, encouraging them to remain calm and go about their lawful activities without fear.

On behalf of the Royal Court of Benin, the Benin Royal Family, the good people of Benin in particular, and Edo in general, both at home and in the Diaspora, I extend my hearty congratulations to ...