HERITAGE

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Germany hands back centuries-old masks to Colombia

A German museum has returned to Colombia two "sun masks" belonging to the Indigenous Kogi people. The wooden...

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WORLD IFA CONSULTATION AT THE FOOT OF OKE IGETI, ADO EKITI ON OJO ABA META, SATURDAY, MAY 27, 2023.

Elders in 17 countries were present for the World Annual Ifa Consultation in Oke Igeti. Eleven countries physically...

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On African Yoruba New Year 2023 E ku odun, eku iyedun!

Yoruba New Year’s Eve is June 3 in Yorubaland in parts of Nigeria, Benin and Togo. Yoruba traditions...

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Recognising original African mutual existence against foreign incursion. By Prince Justice Jadesola Faloye

We have been made to believe everything foreign is better than ours. The ‘White is Right’ Colonial Mentality...

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Benin Bronze: Who Should Take Custody Between Oba of Benin or Edo State Government?

A bitter trade dispute between Britain and the Kingdom of Benin in 1897 resulted in the burning down...

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IGUE FESTIVAL, BENIN KINGDOM

The Edaiken ( crown prince) of Benin, Erediauwa II, being supported at the wrists and elbows by two...

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Looted Artefacts: Germany Returns Benin Bronze. By Akin Akintoye

The Benin Bronzes are a collection of thousands of brass and bronze sculptures, plaques, and other objects that...

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Making Nigeria A Good Tourist Destination by Akin Akintoye.

Nigeria is a country rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, but it has yet to fully realize...

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London Museum Returns Looted Benin Artefacts to Nigeria

The Horniman Museum in London housed a collection of 72 treasured items that were taken from Benin City...

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Namibia Removes Colonial-era Statue From Capital

Namibian authorities have removed a controversial statue of a German colonial officer that was erected to mark the...