Okafor On 16 February 2024, Her Royal Majesty, Obi Martha Dunkwu, Omu Anioma/Nneoha, a highly respected and spiritual monarch in Delta State, joined her ancestors. For nearly three decades, Obi Dunkwu ...

Edo State, has reiterated that Okuku traditional hairdo remains strictly for the Oba’s wives (Queens).The BTC in a statement on Thursday, clarified that the Okuku was not for decorations, hence, “it ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Thursday, reiterated that the use of traditional paraphernalia during funerals, marriages ...

Bumbrey, who’s been painting since childhood, is becoming a frequent visitor at the mansion. Last fall, her oil painting, “A Belle Island Stroll,” was selected to be on display through ...

PORTO-NOVO, Benin, Feb 4 2025 (IPS) - Benin faced a number of negative spillovers in 2022: a deteriorating regional security situation at its northern border, the lingering scars of COVID-19, and ...

Diboh’s writing balances academic rigor with accessible language, making it an excellent resource for both scholars and casual readers interested in African history. The inclusion of oral ...

The Lebarty Community Health Foundation on Sunday honoured Iyase of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe, for his sterling qualities and services to humanity at the third award ceremony of the Foundation ...

A Quad-Cities-based refugee resettlement nonprofit is among those navigating a way forward after their federal aid was suspended last week. Federally funded government assistance serving refugees ...

Shaheer Zazai’s exhibition at Latcham Art Centre showcases digital prints, video, Jacquard-woven tapestries, and a handwoven Afghan carpet The concept of translation is central to Zazai’s ...

preserve heritage and history and stitch together the threads of Schoolfield and Danville into a rich and vibrant tapestry,” according to the document. “The New Schoolfield District Plan ...

Delores Jean Raines, 93, St. Joseph, passed away Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. She was born on Aug. 7, 1931, to James and Mary (Vaughn) McMillian, in St. Joseph. Delores ...

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations takes place across December ... Botswana Ibn Batouta Stadium, Tangier Dec. 23, 2025 8:30 p.m. DR Congo vs. Benin Al Barid Stadium, Rabat Dec. 27, 2025 6 p.m. Senegal ...