Arc. Harris Aibangbee Igiehon who passed on in May last year at the age of 72 years led a truly exceptional life.

Born on February 11, 1952, in Benin City, Nigeria, to the great Eruvbi-Igiehon Family of Benin Kingdom, Igiehon received a full scholarship to study architecture at the prestigious New York Institute ...

The kingdom was led by the Oba, a powerful leader who was believed to be descended from the gods. The Obas used art and architecture to show their power. Benin became famous for its bronzes ...

to the great Eruvbi-Igiehon Family of Benin Kingdom, Igiehon received a full scholarship to study architecture at the prestigious New York Institute of Technology, Long Island, and returned to ...

The nonprofit World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced its 2025 World Monuments Watch list. Read on for the full list. Teaser ...

Something had to change, and in 1868 the Meiji Restoration replaced the decaying shogunate with the Empire of Japan – a constitutional ... critical period in the development of Islamic art and ...

then Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom in London, visited us thrice on the day as he was trying to travel to Senegal and Gambia with his family through Benin Republic on holidays.

At first, they lived in small family groups, but gradually these groups developed into a kingdom. This brass figure is believed to be Prince Oranmiyan. Edo legend says that no one in Benin had ...

Innovation and a strong reform drive have strengthened Benin’s resilience to regional and global challenges and supported progress toward meeting the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite challenges, ...

The Lebarty Community Health Foundation on Sunday honoured Iyase of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe, for his sterling qualities and services to humanity at the third award ceremony of the Foundation ...

The Iyase of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe, was on Friday honoured by the Lebarty Community Health Foundation for his sterling qualities and services to humanity at the third award ceremony of the ...

The Economic Community of West African States has condemned the recent violent attacks in Northern Benin that claimed dozens of lives. The attacks occurred on Wednesday in the Point Trible area ...