Nigeria, March 18 -- The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has condemned the visit of TikToker and streamer Habeeb "Peller" Adelaja, to the Benin Palace, describing it as unauthorised.
PREMIUM TIMES learnt that Peller visited the palace on 6 March as part of his nationwide tour, during which some palace officials received him.
In a statement issued on Tuesday and made available to TVC News, the council's Secretary, Frank Irabor, said the visit amounted to a serious breach of protocol and a desecration of the palace's sacred grounds.
He stressed that the palace is not a public space for casual visits or content creation, but a revered spiritual and cultural institution rooted in centuries-old traditions.
Mr Irabor added that the palace had...