[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @Edocentric_ ππππππππππ__ ππππππππππ__ posts on X about benin, the british, the first, british museum the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 5361 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1737905081381462016/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +62% - X Month XXXXXXX -XX% - X Months XXXXXXXXX +114% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +16% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1737905081381462016/posts_active)  - X Week XX +21% - X Month XXX +9.50% - X Months XXXXX +41% - X Year XXXXX -XX% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1737905081381462016/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX -XXXX% - X Month XXXXXX -XXXX% - X Months XXXXXX +44% - X Year XXXXXX +98% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1737905081381462016/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [musicians](/list/musicians) [finance](/list/finance) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) **Social topic influence** [benin](/topic/benin) #120, [the british](/topic/the-british) #188, [the first](/topic/the-first), [british museum](/topic/british-museum) #37, [symbol](/topic/symbol), [edion](/topic/edion) #1, [to the](/topic/to-the), [art](/topic/art), [palace of](/topic/palace-of), [rema](/topic/rema) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@edocentric](/creator/undefined) [@efewonyi](/creator/undefined) [@aimuawonsa](/creator/undefined) [@tayotaley](/creator/undefined) [@edocommunity](/creator/undefined) [@ajeboodafin](/creator/undefined) [@kinsun231](/creator/undefined) [@theolabola](/creator/undefined) [@badmusa03502702](/creator/undefined) [@zarkypage](/creator/undefined) [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@omamojirin](/creator/undefined) [@edocentric2](/creator/undefined) [@akakanfo](/creator/undefined) [@chiefochuko](/creator/undefined) [@unrulyblackson](/creator/undefined) [@zaddyofbenin](/creator/undefined) [@justlawson](/creator/undefined) [@oduwa92](/creator/undefined) [@tboysbt](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Beaded 18thC-19thC crown and fly whisk of Oba ovonranmwen Erhu ede made of coral agate and glass beads strung on cotton thread in openwork mesh pattern. Strings of beads attached to top. Both were looted by the British in 1897 and are currently in the British Museum" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1992983708236955956) 2025-11-24T15:48Z 10.3K followers, 2449 engagements "A newly created bronze plaque by Phil Omodamwen titled Looting of the Oba's Palace in 1897". The bronze plaque depict the fall of Benin and the pillage of the royal palace of benin by the British officers. This bronze masterpiece will be on display in the Pitt Rivers Museum mid 2026" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1995158702546911572) 2025-11-30T15:51Z 10.3K followers, 11.2K engagements "Rema shares new photos of himself and that of the Oba of Benin via IG "Love ur neighbour as yourself but once money land you change neighbourhood. No wam". Caption_Rema. π X π¦" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1993337655778853191) 2025-11-25T15:15Z 10.3K followers, 7993 engagements "Olkun devotees in Benin city during an important Olkun festival. Olkun the edo god of the seas and according to benin mythology the first son of osanobua sent to earth alongside his siblings to help human find their purpose in life. πΈphyllis Galembo_Circa_1994" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1994842846990602278) 2025-11-29T18:56Z 10.3K followers, 5282 engagements "Agho Obaseki and his controversial Obaseki boy's who operated against the good of edo people between 1898-99. π: Philip Igbafe Benin under British administration published in 1979" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1995836950692200817) 2025-12-02T12:46Z 10.2K followers, 6601 engagements "18th century figures of the oba of Benin holding the benin traditional eben ceremonial scepter and the isewmwen-IghoA form of brass gong used by the oba to make proclamations" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1995906427097866403) 2025-12-02T17:22Z 10.2K followers, 2528 engagements "Agho was a bosom friend of Oba Ovonramwen while he was still a prince and he maintained that friendship after Idubowas coronation. At his request Oba Ovonramwen created the title Obaseki The Oba favour is worth more than trade for him placing it fourth in the Iweguae society. The Oba also gave him land to build his homestead and one of his daughters was giving to him by the oba as wife" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1996188053107270025) 2025-12-03T12:01Z 10.2K followers, XXX engagements "Benin kingdom is made up of more than XXX towns and villages but among these provinces four of them are held in high esteem. Ogbe The city of the power were the king resides it has been the seat power of the edo nation since the reign of oba ewedo who moved the palace from Usama to Ogbe N'Alaka were the palace reside till this day. Uzebu The town and seat of the hereditary military commander of the kingdom and home of the lord of uzebu Ezomo of Benin Kingdom. Uselu The seat of the crown prince the home of the queen mother who rule uselu with their Chiefs and Nobles the first edaiken "Edayi" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1983074215050830287) 2025-10-28T07:31Z 10.3K followers, 10.3K engagements "Chief Omoruyi Obaretin The Oshodin sd of Benin Kingdom adorned in the ukpon ku pangolin attire. Chief Oshodin sd an high ranking member of the ibiwe palace society and one of it fractional head. Created by Oba wdo and tasked with the sole duty of caring for the royal harem eruerie. The eruerie is a department in the ibiwe palace society that chief oshodin act as it administrative head chief Uso the executive head and chief Ine the head of the Ibiwe palace society. Chief Oshodin - The administrative head of the harem eruerie is therefore tasked with providing the needs of the obas children" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1993646292468187559) 2025-11-26T11:41Z 10.3K followers, 3246 engagements "@Aimuawonsa_ Edos in diaspora isnt that they dont know the fundamental Edo culture. Enigies are the obas worker their salary is in the jurisdiction of the oba who head the benin traditional council" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1995095804135018567) 2025-11-30T11:41Z 10.3K followers, 2157 engagements "Chief Izedomwen Ero The Ero N'Urubi a member of the Edion N'Uzama council. Chief Izedomwen and Chief Eson in 1914 were the major individuals who secured Prince Aiguobasimwin emergence to the throne of his father. Chief Izedomwen objected the emergence of Agho as a candidate to the exalted throne of Benin kingdom stressing that the Benin Kingship follows a strict rule of primogeniture. Chief Izedomwen was one of the major reasons the Benin Monarchy did not end after the transition of Oba Ovonranmwen in 1914" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1996648560255729902) 2025-12-04T18:31Z 10.3K followers, 2528 engagements "The pangolin Attire and the Scorpion totem The Ukpon ku pangolin attire is one of the most decorated regalia of the Eghaevbo chief worn to special festivity to pay homage to the Oba. The vision of the pagolin attire was to create a symbolic impression of a benin chief under the wing of the Oba that he can sting but he is shielded like a pagolin from attacks of it prey. The Headgear associated to the pangolin attire is calledIyew. Attached to the pangolin skin of the chief is a long piece of fabric carrying the totem of a scorpion made from brass. The brass scorpion is worn by the chiefs on" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1992630140648464411) 2025-11-23T16:23Z 10.3K followers, 2425 engagements "Women selling manioc tubbers of yam at the market in Benin city_circa_1970. πΈ: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archive National Museum of Art" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1996507693113381139) 2025-12-04T09:11Z 10.3K followers, 2974 engagements "Agho one of the sons of Ogbeide Oyo one of the most prominent benin chief of his century.Though an aristocrat and a titled chief from the royal lineage his influence was marked by actions and ambitions that stood in opposition to the re-establish the Benin Royal Order making him one of the most controversial figures of his era. A thread π§΅on Agho the first obaseki of benin kingdom" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1996187954218250694) 2025-12-03T12:01Z 10.3K followers, 6557 engagements "A 17th-century brass plaque of a fully armed Benin War General from the kingdom of Benin. Exhibited in the Ethnological Museum Berlin Germany" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1996560068406321285) 2025-12-04T12:39Z 10.3K followers, 2756 engagements "Benin Swords "Umozo" used in battle" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1954091628878016754) 2025-08-09T08:05Z 10.3K followers, 2.8M engagements "The National symbol Sculpture at the entrance of the National Assembly Abuja . The sculpture known as The Mandate A monument that celebrates the diversity and unity of Nigeria at the National Assembly. The Mandate Artwork was made in Benin city by Duke Osariemen Igbinedion an edo based sculptor. EDO_TO_THE_WORLD π" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1994777217075683552) 2025-11-29T14:35Z 10.3K followers, 14K engagements "Emuadas in their private chambers during the reign of Oba Akenzua ll in 1971 holding the Isarn key hook which used in locking vaults and storage room within the palace walls. 16thC-18thC Isarn currently in the British museum the cross design of the Isarn is said to be symbolic as documented by Nevadomsky Joseph it represents the cross road or junction that serves as a point of connection between the natural and spiritual worlds and the key serves to open the doors that link the living and the dead" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1995518913887486167) 2025-12-01T15:42Z 10.3K followers, 4623 engagements "Iselogbe Ivbi-Edomwen N'Imose Uki-Igue is a season of love thanksgiving and celebration in the edo calendar. ba Gha T Kpre Isee π" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1995758827103240377) 2025-12-02T07:35Z 10.3K followers, 3060 engagements "The Igun Guild of Artisan Igun is one of the Benin artistic guilds headed by the inneh N'igun of Benin Kingdom. Igun Eronmwon specializes in making bronze artworks that Benin is famed for and membership of the guild is strictly by blood. The father passes down the hammer to his son whose duty is to indulge and protect the legacy of guild. An igun artisan making bronze figures_Circa_1971" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1995779094038925761) 2025-12-02T08:56Z 10.3K followers, 9055 engagements "Prince Aiguobasiwin threatened by some Benin aristocrat Chiefs led by Chief Agho Obaseki wrote a petition to the king of England on XX February 1914 to help him regain his fathers throne. Prince Aiguobasiwin also wrote to the Sultan of sokoto and the Ooni of ife urging them to use their influence to get his birthright The ooni of ife did not reply prince Aiguobasiwin till two years after his installation and Oba Eweka ll told the messengers that If the government had not helped him he would not have got his fathers place for a certain chief named obaseki has been a great thorn on his side" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1996476503609975027) 2025-12-04T07:07Z 10.3K followers, 5964 engagements "REP YOUR FAMILY MORNING SALUTATION Comment yours on the CS lets get to know our distance relatives here on X" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1996839451017064813) 2025-12-05T07:09Z 10.3K followers, 14.6K engagements "The Oba of Benin palace; Variety of edo tension and tabular drums which includes Ube Idan in an enclosed space inside the Oba's palace. πΈ:Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archive of African Art_circa_1971" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1996865875048280099) 2025-12-05T08:54Z 10.3K followers, 2153 engagements "@UyibLA The military system of Benin Kingdom 144-1897 by Osadolor Osarieme" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1996997129697440226) 2025-12-05T17:36Z 10.3K followers, XXX engagements "Queen idia_circa_1505-1550 Mother of Oba Esigie and the first iyoba "Queen mother" in Benin Kingdom. She was the first Benin female warrior and military commander who secured the throne for her son and was a formidable force in the Benin/Idah 1515 war" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1997025148625621278) 2025-12-05T19:27Z 10.3K followers, 9284 engagements "A rare view of a street in Benin city and a side view of the Benin wall. Erdmann_circa-1897-1899" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1997274082492985673) 2025-12-06T11:57Z 10.3K followers, 34.2K engagements ""Benin wall is a fake story" The British officers/photographers in the late 20th centuryπ» There are 15th 16th and 17th mentions of the Benin wall by European explorers but nothing beat the evidence of photography" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1997314221260853644) 2025-12-06T14:36Z 10.3K followers, 28.8K engagements "The street of Benin city had open altars dedicated to the edion "Ancestors" of each district and craft. These open altars had bronzes terracotta wood and ivory art dating back the late 13th century without any disturbance or fear of theft. These open altars with well executed art give the city art aesthetics which the kingdom of Benin is highly associated with. πΈ:Thomas Northcote_1909-1910" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1997569977688248704) 2025-12-07T07:32Z 10.3K followers, 13.7K engagements "The Queen idia mask pendant is not just a pendant but an integral part of the Edo identity. It represents the importance of women in shaping courts and the society. It also represents motherhood and the length a woman can go for her son in the royal court. Queen idia was one of oba esigie success as a king. The first queen mother in Benin kingdom and the first female warrior in Benin history. The Queen idia mask Originally a pendant made by Oba Esigie for him and his predecessors only five of this ivory mask was commissioned from 15051897. The mask represents the whole of africa due to the" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1997675526035525717) 2025-12-07T14:32Z 10.3K followers, 2802 engagements "Dr. Osatohamwen Osemwengie a Nigerian from Edo state hes known as the U.S. Drone Architect. He left Benin City for the U.S. in the 1980s and went on to earn seven masters degrees and four PhDs. He helped design drones for U.S. military surveillance and operations and also contributed to NASAs Mars Curiosity Rover project cementing his place in global tech innovation. As founder of Open Robotics University and CEO of Ubiquity Interface Inc. he is dedicated to making engineering education accessible while developing cutting-edge drone technologies. Though celebrated abroad he remains proud of" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1997957566899400755) 2025-12-08T09:12Z 10.3K followers, 8326 engagements "A Benin Aristocrat and his retainers captured by C.punch during his visit to Benin city in 1891 and a glipse into Benin housing architectural style 1897-1909" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1998032840798396917) 2025-12-08T14:12Z 10.3K followers, 1194 engagements "Ayo Edebiri has been nominated for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series Musical or Comedy at the 2026 Golden Globes for her role THE BEAR Season X EDO π" [X Link](https://x.com/Edocentric_/status/1998069826279870587) 2025-12-08T16:39Z 10.3K followers, XXX engagements
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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @edocentric @efewonyi @aimuawonsa @tayotaley @edocommunity @ajeboodafin @kinsun231 @theolabola @badmusa03502702 @zarkypage @grok @omamojirin @edocentric2 @akakanfo @chiefochuko @unrulyblackson @zaddyofbenin @justlawson @oduwa92 @tboysbt
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Beaded 18thC-19thC crown and fly whisk of Oba ovonranmwen Erhu ede made of coral agate and glass beads strung on cotton thread in openwork mesh pattern. Strings of beads attached to top. Both were looted by the British in 1897 and are currently in the British Museum"
X Link 2025-11-24T15:48Z 10.3K followers, 2449 engagements
"A newly created bronze plaque by Phil Omodamwen titled Looting of the Oba's Palace in 1897". The bronze plaque depict the fall of Benin and the pillage of the royal palace of benin by the British officers. This bronze masterpiece will be on display in the Pitt Rivers Museum mid 2026"
X Link 2025-11-30T15:51Z 10.3K followers, 11.2K engagements
"Rema shares new photos of himself and that of the Oba of Benin via IG "Love ur neighbour as yourself but once money land you change neighbourhood. No wam". Caption_Rema. π X π¦"
X Link 2025-11-25T15:15Z 10.3K followers, 7993 engagements
"Olkun devotees in Benin city during an important Olkun festival. Olkun the edo god of the seas and according to benin mythology the first son of osanobua sent to earth alongside his siblings to help human find their purpose in life. πΈphyllis Galembo_Circa_1994"
X Link 2025-11-29T18:56Z 10.3K followers, 5282 engagements
"Agho Obaseki and his controversial Obaseki boy's who operated against the good of edo people between 1898-99. π: Philip Igbafe Benin under British administration published in 1979"
X Link 2025-12-02T12:46Z 10.2K followers, 6601 engagements
"18th century figures of the oba of Benin holding the benin traditional eben ceremonial scepter and the isewmwen-IghoA form of brass gong used by the oba to make proclamations"
X Link 2025-12-02T17:22Z 10.2K followers, 2528 engagements
"Agho was a bosom friend of Oba Ovonramwen while he was still a prince and he maintained that friendship after Idubowas coronation. At his request Oba Ovonramwen created the title Obaseki The Oba favour is worth more than trade for him placing it fourth in the Iweguae society. The Oba also gave him land to build his homestead and one of his daughters was giving to him by the oba as wife"
X Link 2025-12-03T12:01Z 10.2K followers, XXX engagements
"Benin kingdom is made up of more than XXX towns and villages but among these provinces four of them are held in high esteem. Ogbe The city of the power were the king resides it has been the seat power of the edo nation since the reign of oba ewedo who moved the palace from Usama to Ogbe N'Alaka were the palace reside till this day. Uzebu The town and seat of the hereditary military commander of the kingdom and home of the lord of uzebu Ezomo of Benin Kingdom. Uselu The seat of the crown prince the home of the queen mother who rule uselu with their Chiefs and Nobles the first edaiken "Edayi"
X Link 2025-10-28T07:31Z 10.3K followers, 10.3K engagements
"Chief Omoruyi Obaretin The Oshodin sd of Benin Kingdom adorned in the ukpon ku pangolin attire. Chief Oshodin sd an high ranking member of the ibiwe palace society and one of it fractional head. Created by Oba wdo and tasked with the sole duty of caring for the royal harem eruerie. The eruerie is a department in the ibiwe palace society that chief oshodin act as it administrative head chief Uso the executive head and chief Ine the head of the Ibiwe palace society. Chief Oshodin - The administrative head of the harem eruerie is therefore tasked with providing the needs of the obas children"
X Link 2025-11-26T11:41Z 10.3K followers, 3246 engagements
"@Aimuawonsa_ Edos in diaspora isnt that they dont know the fundamental Edo culture. Enigies are the obas worker their salary is in the jurisdiction of the oba who head the benin traditional council"
X Link 2025-11-30T11:41Z 10.3K followers, 2157 engagements
"Chief Izedomwen Ero The Ero N'Urubi a member of the Edion N'Uzama council. Chief Izedomwen and Chief Eson in 1914 were the major individuals who secured Prince Aiguobasimwin emergence to the throne of his father. Chief Izedomwen objected the emergence of Agho as a candidate to the exalted throne of Benin kingdom stressing that the Benin Kingship follows a strict rule of primogeniture. Chief Izedomwen was one of the major reasons the Benin Monarchy did not end after the transition of Oba Ovonranmwen in 1914"
X Link 2025-12-04T18:31Z 10.3K followers, 2528 engagements
"The pangolin Attire and the Scorpion totem The Ukpon ku pangolin attire is one of the most decorated regalia of the Eghaevbo chief worn to special festivity to pay homage to the Oba. The vision of the pagolin attire was to create a symbolic impression of a benin chief under the wing of the Oba that he can sting but he is shielded like a pagolin from attacks of it prey. The Headgear associated to the pangolin attire is calledIyew. Attached to the pangolin skin of the chief is a long piece of fabric carrying the totem of a scorpion made from brass. The brass scorpion is worn by the chiefs on"
X Link 2025-11-23T16:23Z 10.3K followers, 2425 engagements
"Women selling manioc tubbers of yam at the market in Benin city_circa_1970. πΈ: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archive National Museum of Art"
X Link 2025-12-04T09:11Z 10.3K followers, 2974 engagements
"Agho one of the sons of Ogbeide Oyo one of the most prominent benin chief of his century.Though an aristocrat and a titled chief from the royal lineage his influence was marked by actions and ambitions that stood in opposition to the re-establish the Benin Royal Order making him one of the most controversial figures of his era. A thread π§΅on Agho the first obaseki of benin kingdom"
X Link 2025-12-03T12:01Z 10.3K followers, 6557 engagements
"A 17th-century brass plaque of a fully armed Benin War General from the kingdom of Benin. Exhibited in the Ethnological Museum Berlin Germany"
X Link 2025-12-04T12:39Z 10.3K followers, 2756 engagements
"Benin Swords "Umozo" used in battle"
X Link 2025-08-09T08:05Z 10.3K followers, 2.8M engagements
"The National symbol Sculpture at the entrance of the National Assembly Abuja . The sculpture known as The Mandate A monument that celebrates the diversity and unity of Nigeria at the National Assembly. The Mandate Artwork was made in Benin city by Duke Osariemen Igbinedion an edo based sculptor. EDO_TO_THE_WORLD π"
X Link 2025-11-29T14:35Z 10.3K followers, 14K engagements
"Emuadas in their private chambers during the reign of Oba Akenzua ll in 1971 holding the Isarn key hook which used in locking vaults and storage room within the palace walls. 16thC-18thC Isarn currently in the British museum the cross design of the Isarn is said to be symbolic as documented by Nevadomsky Joseph it represents the cross road or junction that serves as a point of connection between the natural and spiritual worlds and the key serves to open the doors that link the living and the dead"
X Link 2025-12-01T15:42Z 10.3K followers, 4623 engagements
"Iselogbe Ivbi-Edomwen N'Imose Uki-Igue is a season of love thanksgiving and celebration in the edo calendar. ba Gha T Kpre Isee π"
X Link 2025-12-02T07:35Z 10.3K followers, 3060 engagements
"The Igun Guild of Artisan Igun is one of the Benin artistic guilds headed by the inneh N'igun of Benin Kingdom. Igun Eronmwon specializes in making bronze artworks that Benin is famed for and membership of the guild is strictly by blood. The father passes down the hammer to his son whose duty is to indulge and protect the legacy of guild. An igun artisan making bronze figures_Circa_1971"
X Link 2025-12-02T08:56Z 10.3K followers, 9055 engagements
"Prince Aiguobasiwin threatened by some Benin aristocrat Chiefs led by Chief Agho Obaseki wrote a petition to the king of England on XX February 1914 to help him regain his fathers throne. Prince Aiguobasiwin also wrote to the Sultan of sokoto and the Ooni of ife urging them to use their influence to get his birthright The ooni of ife did not reply prince Aiguobasiwin till two years after his installation and Oba Eweka ll told the messengers that If the government had not helped him he would not have got his fathers place for a certain chief named obaseki has been a great thorn on his side"
X Link 2025-12-04T07:07Z 10.3K followers, 5964 engagements
"REP YOUR FAMILY MORNING SALUTATION Comment yours on the CS lets get to know our distance relatives here on X"
X Link 2025-12-05T07:09Z 10.3K followers, 14.6K engagements
"The Oba of Benin palace; Variety of edo tension and tabular drums which includes Ube Idan in an enclosed space inside the Oba's palace. πΈ:Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archive of African Art_circa_1971"
X Link 2025-12-05T08:54Z 10.3K followers, 2153 engagements
"@UyibLA The military system of Benin Kingdom 144-1897 by Osadolor Osarieme"
X Link 2025-12-05T17:36Z 10.3K followers, XXX engagements
"Queen idia_circa_1505-1550 Mother of Oba Esigie and the first iyoba "Queen mother" in Benin Kingdom. She was the first Benin female warrior and military commander who secured the throne for her son and was a formidable force in the Benin/Idah 1515 war"
X Link 2025-12-05T19:27Z 10.3K followers, 9284 engagements
"A rare view of a street in Benin city and a side view of the Benin wall. Erdmann_circa-1897-1899"
X Link 2025-12-06T11:57Z 10.3K followers, 34.2K engagements
""Benin wall is a fake story" The British officers/photographers in the late 20th centuryπ» There are 15th 16th and 17th mentions of the Benin wall by European explorers but nothing beat the evidence of photography"
X Link 2025-12-06T14:36Z 10.3K followers, 28.8K engagements
"The street of Benin city had open altars dedicated to the edion "Ancestors" of each district and craft. These open altars had bronzes terracotta wood and ivory art dating back the late 13th century without any disturbance or fear of theft. These open altars with well executed art give the city art aesthetics which the kingdom of Benin is highly associated with. πΈ:Thomas Northcote_1909-1910"
X Link 2025-12-07T07:32Z 10.3K followers, 13.7K engagements
"The Queen idia mask pendant is not just a pendant but an integral part of the Edo identity. It represents the importance of women in shaping courts and the society. It also represents motherhood and the length a woman can go for her son in the royal court. Queen idia was one of oba esigie success as a king. The first queen mother in Benin kingdom and the first female warrior in Benin history. The Queen idia mask Originally a pendant made by Oba Esigie for him and his predecessors only five of this ivory mask was commissioned from 15051897. The mask represents the whole of africa due to the"
X Link 2025-12-07T14:32Z 10.3K followers, 2802 engagements
"Dr. Osatohamwen Osemwengie a Nigerian from Edo state hes known as the U.S. Drone Architect. He left Benin City for the U.S. in the 1980s and went on to earn seven masters degrees and four PhDs. He helped design drones for U.S. military surveillance and operations and also contributed to NASAs Mars Curiosity Rover project cementing his place in global tech innovation. As founder of Open Robotics University and CEO of Ubiquity Interface Inc. he is dedicated to making engineering education accessible while developing cutting-edge drone technologies. Though celebrated abroad he remains proud of"
X Link 2025-12-08T09:12Z 10.3K followers, 8326 engagements
"A Benin Aristocrat and his retainers captured by C.punch during his visit to Benin city in 1891 and a glipse into Benin housing architectural style 1897-1909"
X Link 2025-12-08T14:12Z 10.3K followers, 1194 engagements
"Ayo Edebiri has been nominated for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series Musical or Comedy at the 2026 Golden Globes for her role THE BEAR Season X EDO π"
X Link 2025-12-08T16:39Z 10.3K followers, XXX engagements