An ex-policeman, Prophet John Osagie Odigie, turned 90 on January 4, 2025, which he marked for the first time with elaborate birthday celebration and launch of his autobiography, titled: “A Man Sent ...

The Vodun religion, also spelled “Vodou,” originated in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin, Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has authorized the chiefs, priests and priestesses of various deities in Benin Kingdom to lay curses on those who will henceforth abuse the royal paraphernalia during ...

The Benin Tradition Council has banned the wearing of chieftaincy traditional costumes specifically meant for the Oba of ...

BEFORE 2009, they were dreaded warlords in the creeks of the Niger Delta whose activities created fear, especially among the government and its security forces, eager to keep the oil ...

Having flung open the doors of the Marina presidential palace in Cotonou since 19 February to allow the country's traditional rulers and the Beninese people to admire 26 royal treasures returned by ...

Chief Solomon Osagie Alonge found his voice and expression in photography as early as 19. Born in Benin City in 1911, Alonge moved to Lagos at 14 fresh out of elementary school. It was there he ...

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 ...

Experience what it’s like to be a nobleman in the Medieval Era in the Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Gold Edition. Set in 15th-century Bohemia during a civil war, the game immerses players in a world ...

A jealous ex-husband, Osaro Ahuwan, 54, a transporter, who hails from Benin Kingdom, around 1 a.m. on New Year’s Day, attempted to burn her former wife, Tina Uyi, 54, an Italy-based ...

Warhorse Studios is sending out Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 review codes a full four weeks before the game's launch. Typically, review codes are sent closer to a title's release date. Fans are ...