adorned with long coral beads, is recommended for any Benin male wishing to dress in traditional Benin outfits. “The bottom part of Ewu Iwu should not be in Ododo (red colour) form and should ...

Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has re-emphasized the ban on the uses of traditional paraphernalia that are exclusive reserve for royalty. This was contained in a statement made available to Journalists in ...

The Benin Tradition Council has banned the wearing of chieftaincy traditional costumes ... and other social events are Ewu Iwu dress with the long coral beads called Udeguoghọ.

The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) on Thursday warned sons and daughters at home and in the Diaspora against the abuse of the Benin traditional attire for social and cultural ... dressing with a long ...

The Benin Traditional ... bead (Ikele), Eben (ceremonial sword), and Okuku (Queens’ headgear) as being improperly used. He issued a stern warning, stating that any violation of these age-old customs ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II ... rites are performed according to traditional customs and protocols. During this period, the use of traditional Coral beads is suspended in the Palace and ...

The venue is Eguae Iyoba N’Uselu by 5 Junction, Benin City, the state capital. More so, right from the commencement of the ceremony, the use of traditional coral beads will be suspended in the ...

Irabor, meanwhile, announced a suspension of the use of traditional coral beads in Benin during private royal family ceremonies, scheduled to begin on February 15. He said the Isorhanfua and Ekasa ...

So, I was exposed to different musical styles, in addition to traditional music from Benin, West Africa, Africa in general, and artists from Congo, Cameroon, Togo and many others. All forms of ...

At a 5,000-year-old tomb in Spain, researchers found what is likely the largest known collection of beads ever discovered at ...