Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ehengbuda reigned as Benin monarch between 1578 and 1606. Benin throne, as we all know, ...

Rivers State (IIC) has threatened to boycott the apex Igbo Socio-Cultural Organisation's election, scheduled for January 10, if their demand to allow only recognised and registered Igbo members to con ...

Anthony Ijaola Ayinla Asiwaju was unaware when he delivered his inaugural lecture on December 12, 1984 that it would    change his life forever. More importantly, that with that step, he was ...

It’s about how Benin and its government and people are ... be a casual meeting becomes a journey in time, a door to the ancient kingdom of Danxomè. Alexis leads us through the grand arched ...

From Zimbabwe’s provinces to Mali’s streets, nations are casting off colonial labels in their quest for true independence and dignity in a revival of the pan-African spirit, writes ROGER McKENZIE ...

The Supreme Council of Ikwerre Government-Recognized Traditional Rulers in Rivers State has disassociated itself from ...

In the early 1800s, Lord Elgin, the British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, claimed he obtained ... the Egyptian Demotic script, and Ancient Greek. The discovery of the stone was so ...

During the festive season, a community in the West African state confers titles to wealthy men in search of prestige.

which contributed to the development of the kingdom. After slavery was banned, it became a colony of France. In 1960, the Republic of Dahomey became independent. In 1975, it was renamed the People's ...

On Thursday, the Monarch, Oba Ewuare Il, hosted the age-long Igue traditional wrestling competition, as part of activities to ...

Hicks concentrates on the blood-drenched plunder by British forces of the Benin Bronzes, expressing profound disdain for ...