Things came to a head in November, when protesters stormed a glitzy preview event for officials and foreign guests. The intruders, echoing the oba, demanded that the museum be suspended pending an ...

Another possibility is Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin ( JNIM ), a group linked to al-Qaeda that has been active in the ...

The festival featured 18 short films in competition from 14 African countries offering an outstanding selection of the voice ...

Ikechukwu Ezemonye, has called on Nigerian educational institutions to deliberately engineer a decisive transition from classroom learning to job-creating enterprises as a pathway to economic ...

Benin is emerging as one of Africa’s most compelling tourism destinations. From UNESCO-listed heritage and Vodun traditions to wildlife parks, creative culture, and human-centered travel, “Benin, a ...

One of the stand-out fixtures in the Round of 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations – CAN 2025 sees Egypt take on Benin. The match is scheduled for Monday, January 5th at 16:00 GMT. The Pharaohs finished ...

He understood that his children must grow alongside him as he progressed in life. The Benin multi-billionaire and icon, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin Kingdom, once opined that ...

Ava DuVernay and David Oyelowo are set to collaborate once more on the feature film Heist of Benin, marking their first director-actor reunion since Selma. The project was unveiled on Tuesday during ...

David Oyelowo and Ava DuVernay are reuniting for the new film, “Heist of Benin,” more than a decade after their Academy Award-winning film “Selma.” Oyelowo will star in the film, which is set in ...

Ava DuVernay and David Oyelowo attend the 2025 Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards in Los Angeles. (Credit: Leon Bennett/Getty Images) David Oyelowo is set to star in Ava DuVernay’s “Heist of ...

Ava DuVernay and David Oyelowo are re-teaming for the feature film Heist of Benin. Set against the backdrop of contemporary London, Heist of Benin is described as a “thriller that intertwines art, ...

Benin demands extradition of alleged coup attempt ringleader Takeover failed after Nigeria intervened with French support Benin President Talon has vowed to punish perpetrators DAKAR, Dec 10 (Reuters) ...