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Benin Traditional Council bans wearing of Oba, queens’ costumes at ceremonies - MSN
The Benin Tradition Council has banned the wearing of chieftaincy traditional costumes specifically meant for the Oba of ...
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Benin women’s national team to make historic debut at 2025 Maryland Cycling Classic
Benin's national women cycling team to become the first African squad to compete in a major UCI-sanctioned race on U.S. soil ...
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Voodoo dances and rituals wow tourists at Benin festival
On Benin's national voodoo holiday, performers dressed as guardians of the night swirled in costumes resembling technicolour haystacks, delighting worshippers and tourists alike.
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Chioma Akpotah Attacked For Twerking With Benin Royal Costume
Popular Nollywood actress, Chioma Akpotah is has been attacked by a social media user for twerking in a Benin royal costume. The actress who was joined by other actresses on set for a movie, were ...
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Smithsonian Returns 29 Benin Bronzes to the National Commission for Museums and Monuments in Nigeria
In addition to the National Museum of African Art’s collection, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History has a collection of 20 Benin bronzes. Provenance research for that collection has ...
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In the small West African nation of Benin the government is calling on voodoo to attract tourism - ABC News - ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
On Benin's national voodoo holiday, performers dressed as guardians of the night swirled in costumes resembling technicolour haystacks, delighting worshippers and tourists alike. Over a thousand ...
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Benin Traditional Council bans wearing of Oba, queens’ costumes at ceremonies - Daily Post Nigeria
The Benin Tradition Council has banned the wearing of chieftaincy traditional costumes specifically meant for the Oba of Benin, Oba’s wives, the royal family and titled chiefs by members of the ...