The ADA VBE EBEN is an important part of Benin’s heritage. Any claim that it belongs elsewhere is incorrect because it has deep roots in Edo culture and history.

Benin History, Art and Civilization being taught in schools in Britain 🇬🇧 and part a big part of the schools History Curriculum. In Nigeria Efforts should be made to bring history back to our schools.

Oba Orhogbua was the 1st Sailor & literate king ever recorded in West-Africa. He set up the first human settlement in Eko [Lagos Island] when he conquered Lagos from the sea & planted a dukedom, the Obaship of Lagos (Eko). His son was the first Eleko [Oba] of Lagos.

Cup designs in Ancient Benin Kingdom

Ancient Benin Kingdom had a remarkable bronze casting tradition that included musical instruments. The Benin bronze casters, known as the Igun Eronmwon guild, were highly specialized craftsmen who created musical instruments using the lost-wax casting technique,

A Benin chief celebrating Igue. Benin city, Nigeria. Photo by Kathy Curnow.

Okúkú - Edo Traditional Hairdo Sùkú - Yoruba Hairdo Somehow, someone or a set of people wants us to believe this two Hairdo are same thing and that the sùkú is literally Okúkú. I know Okúkú is the price but why are You guys making it so obvious!!

Edo (Benin) cultural authenticity, significance & grace is unrivaled by no other civilization throughout history. We don’t need validation from anyone. A gift to the human race. We’re located in present day southern Nigeria, West Africa. - EDO EXCELLENCE! - AGELESS + TIMELESS❤️

A view of Benin City from an English Officer Sketch in 1897.

The Benin Bronzes have never been more safer than than it is now in Benin, and we know this short epistle of misinformation is as a result the British Govt could not have their way with the returned Bronzes. we are fully aware how they funded this misinformation you're further

Queen Idia Ivory Hip Ornament; The Queen idia mask, the most famous African Mask was never supposed to be on display but part of the extensively regalia of the Oba Of Benin. made from ivory, the Oba is the only person allowed to wear an ivory hip mask, while his chief and vassal