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Benin grants citizenship to slave descendantsEuropean 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 ...
The Netherlands says it will return over 100 Benin Bronzes that British troops looted from Nigeria in the late 19th Century ...
In central Nigeria, kingdoms such as the Igala, Nupe, and Ebira played significant roles. Meanwhile, in the south, notable kingdoms included the Yoruba empires of Ife and Oyo, the Benin Kingdom ...
While today's Benin Bronze casters appreciate repatriation efforts, they say Nigeria's government is not investing enough in them. They fear if this continues, there won't be any more Benin Bronze ...
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 ...
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