Benin Art – History And Origin of Benin Art (Updated)

The Benin Art is our topic for today and Our team is sure you will find it interesting. According to history, Benin Art originated from the powerful ancient Benin kingdom, located in the south-south region of Nigeria. Benin Art is also known as Court Art because it was discovered at the king’s palace and majorly … Read more

List of Wards in Edo State

Edo State is one of the 36 states in Nigeria. There are currently 193 wards in Edo state with 18 local government areas. A ward is an optional division of a town for administrative and representative purposes, especially for purposes of an election. Just as Edo state have local government areas, the different local government … Read more

Ada And Eben Sceptre As Symbols of Authority in Benin

Ada and Eben usually referred to as Ada vbe Eben by the Binis are symbols of authority used in the Benin Kingdom. People mistakenly confuse Ada and Eben for swords; they are not swords. Ada and Eben were introduced to Igodomigodo during the Ogiso dynasty. Benin was formerly called Igodomigodo. According to history, it was … Read more