The Nok civilization flourished in what is now Nigeria, pioneering iron smelting in ancient Africa ... later African cultures like the Yoruba and Benin peoples.
An eminent lawyer and politician, Oba Mekunu Owolabi Salis has commended Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the successful emergence ...
Eminent lawyer and politician, Oba Mekunu Owolabi Salis has congratulated the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the successful emergence of a new Alaafin of Oyo, following the demise of the ...
The Ikorodu-born Lagosian who is Olori Eyo Alagere of Lagos and Jagun Bashorun of Ibadanland also congratulated the new Oba-elect,Prince Abimbola Owoade, for the divine grace and mother luck, coupled ...
Benin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a ...
Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of ...
The trial of two former allies of Benin's president, who are accused of plotting against the state, began on Tuesday before being adjourned when the defence lawyers stormed out. The trial in the ...
They are essential pillars" of the festivities, Dah Adoko Gbediga, president of the Union of Associations and Organisations Endogenous Religions of Benin (UAOREB) told AFP. Dancing outside the ...
Experts think the well-preserved bronze artifact was made between 500 and 450 B.C.E. It will be sold at auction on January 25 Sonja Anderson The ancient artwork was uncovered during excavations at ...