In Benin City, craft workers were organised into groups ... These artefacts are important to the people of modern-day Africa and many people are campaigning for the art to be returned to its ...

Historians say Benin City, formerly known as Edo ... which decorated the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin in what is now modern-day Nigeria. They were looted by the British army during ...

King Ghezo ruled the Kingdom of Dahomey in modern day Benin from 1818 to 1858 ... His palace, near the southern city of Abomey, included such delightful details as an alley – allegedly ...

“Dahomey,” a formally inventive documentary, traces the journey across continents of 26 artworks looted from the West African ...

centred on Benin City in modern-day Nigeria. It will be returned to Nigeria's National Commission for Museums and Monuments in a ceremony at Jesus College, attended by delegates from the ...

Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, Oba of Benin, has extended ties to ‘Benin descendants’ who migrated from Benin Kingdom centuries ago but living in modern day — Delta State, Nigeria ...

Justin Jacobs, author and expert in modern Chinese history, discusses loot, antiquity, and imperialism in his new book.

Reflecting his journey from the streets of Ikorodu to the artistic scene in Benin City, Spice Priezt has steadily built ...

Modern day Dahomey is Nigeria, Benin and Togo. After the transatlantic ... It aims to unite different segments of the Kansas City spiritual community. The shop at 1620 Locust St. in Kansas City ...

Mati Diop’s documentary tells the story of 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey that were repatriated to modern-day ...