Benin Traditional Council warns Against use of Royal Costumes at Ceremonies

The Benin Tradition Council on Friday warned against the use of chieftaincy tradi- tional costumes specifi- cally meant for the Oba of Benin, Oba’s wives, the royal family and ti- tled chiefs by members of the public during ceremonies. The listed include round coral bead (lkele), Eben (ceremonial sword) and Okuku (head-gear for the Oba’s…