Ewuare II (born 20 October 1953) was crowned the Oba of Benin on 20 October 2016. He is the 40th Oba, a title created for the Head of State (Emperor)...

including in museums such as New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ewuare II, the 40th Oba of Benin Kingdom from 2016–present. Esther Erediauwa, the...

Oba Ewuare' to symbolise the Benin belief in reincarnation and a restart of the Benin Bronze Age in the reign of the current Oba of Benin, Ewuare II. It...

called Edo people (or ovbi-ẹdo, "child[ren] of Edo"). The current Oba, Ewuare II, is the 40th Oba and 89th ruler of the dynasty started by Igodo of Igodomigodo...

of Akure, and Oba Akiolu of Lagos. An example of a Bini bearer is Oba Ewuare II of Benin. The title is distinct from that of Oloye in Yorubaland, which...

council to the Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba N'Edo, Ukukpolokpolo, Ogidigan, Oba Ewuare II. Salami was born in Jos, Nigeria. However, she is from Edo, specifically...

government see all repatriated Benin Bronzes turned over to the ownership of Ewuare II, the current Oba of Benin and direct descendant of the ruler of Benin...

AD) Eweka II (1914 AD – 1933 AD) Akenzua II (1933 AD – 1978 AD) Erediauwa (1979–2016) Ewuare II (2016 – present) Iyoba of Benin Ogiso Akenzua II "The Benin...

daughter Princess Elizabeth Olowu, grandson Oba Ewuare II, great-grandson Crown Prince Ezelekhae Ewuare, granddaughter Peju Layiwola, and grandson Thompson...

Majesty Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I. He was succeeded by Ewuare II. Oba Erediauwa took on the title and duties as traditional head of state...

also the capital city of the Benin Empire. The Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba Ewuare II's palace is located here. There are four major markets in Oredo Local Government...

Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II Kingdom of Benin – Ewuare II Kingdom of Ile-Ife – Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Kano Emirate – Muhammadu Sanusi II Kingdom of Onitsha...

that the statue be repatriated back to Nigeria. It was transferred to Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, and Nigeria's National Commission for Museums and Monuments...

Yusuf Magaji Bichi Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero Ahmed Nuhu Bamali Prof. James...

in its history. For the sake of convenience, the current monarch, Oba Ewuare II, emphasizes the end-of-year festival called Igue, which is held during...

city. In recent times, particularly surrounding the 2016 coronation of Ewuare II, the Battle of Ekiokpagha has become a focal point of controversy and...

may, Princess Eghiunwe Akenzua, the late mother of the incumbent Oba Ewuare II, was posthumously invested with the title by her son during his coronation...

it was already flourishing around 1200–1300 CE. In 1440, Oba Ewuare, also known as Ewuare the Great, came to power and expanded the borders of the former...

Gera/Fulani Bauchi Rilwanu Adamu Jumba 2010 Emir Benin South Edo Benin City Ewuare II 2016 Oba Bichi North Hausa Bichi Nasiru Ado Bayero 2019 Emir Bida North...

Processes" in African Historical Studies, Vol. 3, No. 2. (1970), p. 268. "Oba Ewuare II Coronation Speech 2016". Retrieved 2017-07-09. Dates calculated on the...

kings and ghosts of Benin". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2023-06-21. "Oba Ewuare II: A quintessential monarch at 66". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria...

Kingdoms, 552. See al-Nuwayri (v.2, App.1) and Ibn Khaldoun, v.2 "Oba Ewuare II Coronation Speech 2016". Retrieved 2017-07-09. Weiers 1986: 505 L. Petech...

calculated on the basis of Lange, Diwan, 65–77; id., Kingdoms, 552. "Oba Ewuare II Coronation Speech 2016". Retrieved 2017-07-09. "Qosqo of the Incas". The...

Archived from the original on 2024-02-27. Retrieved 2023-06-21. "Oba Ewuare II: A quintessential monarch at 66". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria...

the reign of Oba Uwaifiokun and Prince Ogun, who later took the name "Oba Ewuare the Great" after becoming the Oba of Benin. She is the pioneer of the first...

Changamire II, King (1494–1530) Benin Kingdom of Benin (complete list) – Orobiru, Oba (1397–1434) Uwaifiokun, Oba (1434–1440) Ezoti, Oba (1473–1474) Ewuare I,...

head of the royal family responsible for the slave hunt at the time, Oba Ewuare II. Five Germans have coached the Nigerian national football team: Gernot...

(HSC) /Advanced School Certificate (A-level), is being reintroduced. Ewuare II, current Oba of Benin Arthur Okowa Ifeanyi, Former Two-Time Governor,...

tradition states that the festival date coincided with the marriage of Ewuare to a wife named Ewere. Celebrated between Christmas and New Year, the festival...

"Four Chaplains" on the troop transport Dorchester during World War II Ewuare II, Oba of Benin Santanu Bhattacharya, PhD 1989, chemical biologist and...