After about 500 years of imperial dominance—extending into present-day Republic of Benin and Togo, and reaching the Sahelian fringes of Nupe, Borgu, and parts of Hausaland—the fall of the Old Oyo ...

Contemporary royals have dominated the news in recent days and weeks. The manifest unseemly conduct of some of them, is ...

The Mayors' Council of Guam announced that Layla Cabrini Espinal has formally surrendered her title, and former Royal Princess Aaliya Monique Benin is now Guam's 80th Liberation Queen. A simple ...

West Africa has been home to several powerful kingdoms from the earlier Sahelian kingdoms (Ghana Empire, Mali Empire and ...

From the vibrant Ojude Oba Festival to the colourful Igue Festival, these six Nigerian cultural festivals are worth attending this year.

Esigie not only welcomed Portuguese ambassadors and missionaries but also personally embraced their culture and language.

Singer Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba or 2Face, has taken a significant step toward his next chapter as he formally introduced his fiancée, Honourable Natasha Osawaru, to his native Idoma ...

Royal family shared a delightful update ahead of King Charles' reunion with Prince William and Princess Kate at the upcoming key occasion. The monarch's office shared a special message for the ...

LONDON :Crystal Palace outplayed Aston Villa as they reached the FA Cup final for only the third time with two brilliant goals by Ismaila Sarr and another by Eberechi Eze sealing a 3-0 victory at ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday feted three Filipino globetrotters who have visited all 193 member-countries of the United Nations, a rare achievement that is shared by less than 500 ...

These are just some of the artefacts Africans want back. The Benin Bronzes are a collection of thousands of metal plaques and sculptures that adorned the Royal Palace of the Kingdom of Benin, now ...