The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has appointed Chief Emmanuel Iyase as the Okao Eguae (Palace District Head) for Ologbo and Ehor Dukedoms in Edo State, replacing the suspended Enigie (Dukes) of the two ...

During the Ekpomwen-abor — a ceremony of appreciation following the conferment of a chieftaincy title at the Ugha Ozolua axis of the Oba Palace in Benin City — Oba Ewuare II gave a brief ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has appointed Chief Emmanuel Iyase as Okao Eguae (district head from the Benin Palace) over ...

The statement noted that under the new traditional administrative system, the Oba will immediately send Okao Eguae to Ehor, ...

Benin City is at least four miles wide ... plaques showing battle scenes and deeds of courage. The roofs of the palace have pointed turrets and on top of each turret there is a copper bird ...

Benin City, Nigeria, is surrounded by an ancient moat and the remains of a city wall. This former Edo-Bini capital, 150 mi/240 km east of Lagos, Nigeria, has a traditional oba's (king's) palace a ...

March 28, 2021 Benin Bronzes on display at the British Museum in London. Photo: Joyofmuseums via Wikimedia Commons Benin Bronzes on display at the British Museum in London. Photo: Joyofmuseums via ...

has appointed Chief Emmanuel Iyase as Okao Eguae (District Head from Benin Palace), over Ologbo and Ehor Dukedoms in Ikpoba-Okha and Uhunmwode local government areas of Benin Kingdom in Edo State.