The artistic trajectory of Olanrewaju Atanda is a beautiful and enthralling vicissitude in self-expression, born out of cultural ...

Provisional election results in Benin show that opposition parties lost all parliamentary seats weeks after a thwarted coup. The provisional results were announced Saturday evening by the ...

By Ngozi NwokeIn the heart of Lagos, a treasure trove of Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage is left standing. The National Museum, a beacon of history and art, is a testament to the country’s vibrant ...

Ciara returned to Benin for Vodun Days months after becoming a citizen, as the festival continues to position Ouidah as a key ...

Already a Beninese citizen, American singer Ciara is soon to be joined by her husband, former NFL star quarterback Russell ...

Benin's “My Afro Origins” program is an important piece of President Patrice Talon’s plan to raise his country's profile by ...

African cultural event inspired by FESMAN but plans to use a different name. Culture Minister Jean-Michel Abimbola confirms the openness during the Vodun Days cultural festival. The initiative aligns ...

With deeply rooted traditions—and a growing contemporary art and food scene—the nation of Benin is beginning to welcome ...

On the newly-renovated streets of Ouidah, thousands of Beninese and foreign tourists gathered this week to discover the ...

A Netherlands museum will repatriate its share of the famed "Benin Bronzes" artifacts, looted in the 19th century, to Nigeria ...

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 ...

For five days, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja was literally immersed in the creative energies of Nigerian artists at the recently concluded Abuja Art Fair. The Abuja Art Fair is a significant ...