Benin City

noun

1. a city in S Nigeria.

Benin City

noun

1. a city in S Nigeria, capital of Edo state: former capital of the kingdom of Benin. Pop: 1 022 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Before “44” and the general public, the Benin City native captured his fellow Nigerians’ attention when his freestyle to the local hit “Gucci Gang” went viral.

From Ozy

Here is a knotty point in Jakri law of inheritance, which differs from the Benin City law on the subject.

From Project Gutenberg

The Jakri tribe claim to be of the same race as the people of Benin City and kingdom.

From Project Gutenberg

He went into Benin City with the English when they cleaned out the town.

From Project Gutenberg