OHENHEN ATITINUGO by mdstores published on 2012-06-10T11:40:06Z The Oba of Benin, or Omo N'Oba, is the Oba of the Edo people and the Supreme Ruler Of The Benin Kingdom. The Benin homeland (not to be confused with the modern day country of the Republic of Benin, which was formerly known as Dahomey) has and continues to be most significantly populated by the Edo (also known as the Bini or Benin ethnic group).