The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II has restored the statutory rights and independence status of Oke-Oroma community in ...

Everyone has someone he adores. I have many such people; men and women who made or are making meaningful impacts. One of such men was Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Erediauwa, Oba of Benin (22 ...

The kingdom’s artistic treasures—bronze plaques, ivory tusks, commemorative heads, and royal regalia—were pillaged in one of ...

Museums worldwide are returning the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. Here's why it matters, who's receiving them, and what it means ...

BENIN CITY – IN what was a shocking revelation to many people, the Oba of Benin, His Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, yesterday blamed the past administration in Edo State ...

There was excitement at the palace on Wednesday evening as the revered Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, received 119 stolen artefacts from the Netherlands.

DAILY POST reports that the people made the call during a protest march to the Edo State Government House and the Palace of the Oba of Benin on Tuesday in Benin City. The community alleged that ...

At a ceremony Friday in New York City, Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts returned two works of art that were stolen from ...

Part of the statement reads:” “We thank specially the government of Netherlands for this gesture. It shows their love for the Oba of Benin and the entire kingdom”.

Netherlands returns 119 stolen artefacts to Oba of Benin The General-Director of Wereld Museum, Marieke Van Bommel, said the Netherlands has a policy to return what does belong to them.

The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has taken custody of 119 repatriated Benin artefacts from the Netherlands -- the largest return since the infamous ...