Clergymen have once again offered prayers for the unity and prosperity of Nigeria as leaders of the Benin City Christian Community on Monday rounded off their 2025 Universal Week of Prayers with a mes ...

Behold Ateke Tom, Amanyanabo of Okochiri Sixty-year-old Ateke Michael Tom, erstwhile leader of a militia group, Niger Delta Vigilante, NDV, presently the Amanyanabo of Okochiri Town, Wakirike in ...

At the end of 2024, there was major news in the art world: talks between for the British Museum and the government of Greece ...

In 2023, Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, as he left office, declared the Oba (king) of Benin is the rightful owner—a controversial statement. As Noah Anthony Enahoro writes in New Lines ...

A look a one of the icons of highlife music, Osayomore Joseph and his history of making bold, protest music that made him a target, but also a superstar.

After the ceremonial handover of the first 22 bronzes, the outgoing Nigerian president named the oba (king) of Benin as the ...

While we agree that our police, and by extension, our political leaders, need to do far better, Badenoch should have focused on her new role as leader of the opposition in the UK to help clean up the ...

An eminent lawyer and politician, Oba Mekunu Owolabi Salis has commended Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the successful emergence ...

The king sent his son Prince Oranmiyan to restore peace to Igodomigodo. Oba Ewuare I (Ewuare the Great) He dramatically increased the size of the empire and rebuilt Benin City and the royal palaces.

Oba James said he was also invited to the installation like other obas present at the event. The traditional ruler said, “I was shocked reading the article as it is not possible for one king out ...