Itan Edo

Itan Edo

Itan Edo means the story of Benin Kingdom. This space presents Benin history from an indigenous perspective using Benin-authored sources exclusively. The historical narration dates back to the earliest period of the Ogiso dynasty, revealing the societal evolution and significant developments in Benin Kingdom until the twentieth century.Read more
Preamble
Kings
Local Government Areas
Sites
Guilds
Chiefs (Ennobled Elders)
Queens, Queen Mothers and Prominent Women
Festivals and Ceremonies
Family Salutations
Proverbs