The Benin Tradition Council has banned the wearing of chieftaincy traditional costumes specifically meant for the Oba of ...

Edo State, has condemned the misuse and abuse of the Kingdom’s revered customs and traditions, particularly during marriage and burial ceremonies.Chief Norense Ozigbo-Esere, the Osuma of Benin, made ...

Benin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a tourist attraction.

Clad in white and pink, Deborah Bossou, 25, blends vibrant song with dance as she immerses herself with fellow practitioners in Vodun, traditional voodoo celebrations in Benin. This weekend ...

OUIDAH, Benin (AP) — As children dance with great ... and religion in a clash of cultures and the ability for ancient traditional beliefs to adapt to modern life. The small West African nation ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima visited Ibadan on Saturday to attend the traditional marriage of Toluwatimi Esther, daughter of Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji, and her spouse, Ayodeji Kenny.

redefines marriage as a partnership between two individuals of any gender and grants same-sex couples the legal rights of traditional marriage on issues such as inheritance, adoption and medical ...

He also acknowledged the influence of the Benin traditional institution on his journey, extending his gratitude to His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II ...

Engr. Uwa also acknowledged the influence of the Benin traditional institution on his journey, extending his gratitude to His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II ...

This latest sanction by CAF demonstrates the continental body’s firm stance against misconduct in African football, as it also handed down decisions affecting Benin and Equatorial Guinea ...