On a warm spring day, about 20 kids were inside a Dundee ice cream shop readying for summer by learning about the science ...

By Akowe B. PatrickTHE Ughonghon festival is a traditional rite of passage that marks initiation into manhood among the Ihievbe clan of Owan East Local Government Area, Edo State. Like many African ...

Ava DuVernay & David Oyelowo re-teaming for a 'Heist Of Benin' movie for Studiocanal several years after 'Selma'.

The Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II, on Sunday performed the ancient ‘Ugierhoba rite’, a sacred traditional observance that preserves the memory and legacy of past Benin kings. The ceremony formally ...

The Oba of Benin, Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, on Monday carried out the age-old Ugierhoba rite, officially signalling the ...

A Nigerian lady named Sophie, who attended the annual Shiloh programme at a viewing centre in Benin, Edo State, shared why ...

Sitting in his office in the Lagos space of Angels and Muse, the nonprofit art organization he founded in 2018, the Nigerian-American artist sounded like a proud son of the state where he was born.

In line with a broad movement acknowledging colonial-era spoliations and seeking to rebalance cultural relations between Africa and Europe, countries such as France, Germany, Belgium, and the ...

Benin plans to start operating major tourism projects from 2027–2028 The 2026 tourism budget falls sharply as large construction projects near completion The government targets two million tourists a ...

Nigeria's biggest city is known for its vibrant arts scene, nightlife and creativity, but street art is relatively unknown.

International aid cuts are deepening hunger in Kenya, East Africa’s economic powerhouse, as programs to treat malnutrition ...