By: Dr Patrick Akhere EbojeleBenin City’s story has always been one of resilience, history, and reinvention. From its origins as the political and cultural heart of the ancient Benin Empire, the ...

Ahead of the 2026 Nigeria Cricket Federation Women’s Invitational Tournament, 24 players are currently camping at the high-performance centre in Benin City, Edo State, battling to secure places in the ...

An archaeologist shows a group of visitors around excavations at the heart of Benin City in Nigeria, in an area that was once part of the royal palace of the Benin Kingdom. When visitors arrive at ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week's opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the world-renowned Benin Bronzes have already kept them ...

In the high-stakes theater of Nigerian politics, the road to the Villa has often been paved with fractured alliances and noisy, hollow endorsements. However, recently in Benin City, the narrative ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. One cabinet card with an albumen photographic print by Cyril Punch of a Benin altar with two bronze heads supporting ivory tusks and framing a ...

In September 2015, Benjamin Edowmonye started getting impatient with his self-employed auto mechanic work in Benin City, the capital and largest city of Edo State in southern Nigeria. He was ...