stretching from the Bight of Bonny to the Bight of Benin, are more than just ecosystems. They are the lungs of our heritage. They sustain our way of life. They protect our shores. They preserve our ...

These lands, stretching from the Bight of Bonny to the Bight of Benin, are more than just ecosystems; they are the lungs of our heritage. They sustain our way of life, protect our shores ...

After the Great World War, he was transferred to Nigeria, and in 1934, he was appointed bishop of the Vicariate Apostolate of Bight of Benin and later transferred to Lagos after the death of Bishop ...

These lands, stretching from the Bight of Bonny to the Bight of Benin, are more than just ecosystems; they are the lungs of our heritage.” “They sustain our way of life, protect our shores ...

The Ogun State government, on Thursday, dismissed claims by the Ondo State government over the ownership of Eba Island, where an oil well is currently under investigation. The Ogun government ...

Once you understand this practice, you see it everywhere. The Bight of Benin was not called that by the people of the Benin kingdom. It was named by the Europeans who sailed across the bight (an ...

European merchants deported an estimated 1.5 million slaves from the Bight of Benin, a territory that includes modern-day Benin and Togo and part of modern-day Nigeria, said Ana Lucia Araujo ...

Benin is one of the few African countries that is invested in offering citizenship to descendants of the enslaved Benin’s President, Patrice Talon, passed a law in September 2024 that gives ...

Historical context: The bight of Benin Benin’s significance in the slave trade cannot be overstated. The country was a major port of departure for enslaved Africans, with an estimated 1.5 ...

European merchants deported an estimated 1.5 million slaves from the Bight of Benin, a territory that includes modern-day Benin and Togo and part of modern-day Nigeria, said Ana Lucia Araujo ...