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The small West African country passed a law last year granting citizenship to those who can trace their lineage to the slave ...
France's government on Wednesday discussed a bill designed to speed up the return of artworks looted during the colonial era ...
AGENCIES | In the largest restitution of its kind, the Netherlands recently returned 119 Benin Bronzes to the Nigerian ...
History books cited by foremost newspaper columnist, Lasisi Olagunju, indicate that Yoruba, not Benin, founded Lagos, contrary to Oba Ewuare II's claim.
Museums worldwide are returning the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. Here's why it matters, who's receiving them, and what it means for restitution policies.
Recommending Oba Erediauwa to President Tinubu”, this is the response I got from one of the Benin Palace functionaries: ...
In March 2023, shortly before he left office, Muhammadu Buhari, then president of Nigeria, publicly declared in an official government gazette that Oba Ewuare II — the king of Benin — was the ...
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THERE is a growing anxiety in the Emure-Ile community in Owo local government area over the ...
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has vowed to return to Edo State if the need arises, despite ...
At a high-profile memorial celebrating the life and legacy of the 50th Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade (Olubuse II), ...
Her Excellency Ambassador Imane Ouaadil, Ambassador of the Royal Kingdom of Morocco, and Dean of African Ambassadors and High ...
In the early hours of Christmas Day 1950, a patrolling police officer found Kay Matheson and Ian Hamilton, two students from Glasgow University, locked in a passionate embrace inside their Ford Anglia ...