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Benin Kingdom and Benin Traditional Council (Nigeria)

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Image by Valentin Poposki, 02 Oct 2019

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Background

The traditional Kingdom of Benin is located in Benin City, Edo State in Nigeria. It is a traditional monarchy and the Benin Traditional Council is the governing body (see their website).
Valentin Poposki, 02 Oct 2019


Benin Kingdom and Benin Traditional Council

Image by Valentin Poposki, 02 Oct 2019

The flag of the Benin Traditional Council red with the Council's emblem in white in the centre.
Valentin Poposki, 02 Oct 2019

   Image sent by Valentin Poposki, 02 Oct 2019

Red is the also the predominant colour in the Kingdom's coat of arms, with the emblem on the flag forming part of the detail in the shield (the symbols of of the Kingdom can be seen in the following link).
Valentin Poposki, 02 Oct 2019