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Tinubu Sets Presidential Committee to Resolve Benin Museum Dispute

ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has established a presidential committee to address escalating tensions surrounding the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Benin...

‘History Must Not Repeat Itself’: Oba of Benin Condemns Handling of MOWAA Project

BENIN CITY, Nigeria — The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has vowed to resist any attempt to undermine the rights of the Benin Kingdom...

Governor Okpebholo Disowns European Envoys’ Visit Linked to MOWAA

BENIN CITY, Nigeria — Fresh controversy has erupted over the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) project in Benin City as Edo State Governor Monday...

FG to Create Presidential Task Force on ‘Detty December’

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has announced plans to set up a Presidential Task Force on “Detty December” to coordinate inter-agency efforts and position...

Opening of Benin’s Museum of West African Arts Thrown Into Chaos as Protests Erupt [VIDEOS]

BENIN, Nigeria — The grand opening of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Benin City descended into chaos on Sunday, November 10, 2025,...

FG to Attempt Guinness World Record for Longest Dining Table

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has announced plans to attempt a Guinness World Record for the world’s longest dining table during the Mega Renewed...

Ooni of Ife and Alaafin of Oyo Reconcile in Lagos, Launch Joint Council for Yoruba Unity

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Abimbola Owoade, have reconciled after a two-month rift that stirred...

Coronation of Rashidi Ladoja as Olubadan Fixed for September 26

IBADAN, Nigeria — Former Oyo State Governor, Rashidi Ladoja, will be crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday, September 26, 2025, marking the...

Boston Museum Returns Artworks Looted in 1897 to Oba of Benin

NEW YORK CITY, USA — In a historic act of restitution, the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston, has formally returned two treasured works...

Adamawa Revokes Atiku Abubakar’s Waziri Title Under New Indigeneship Policy

YOLA, Nigeria – The Adamawa State Government has formally revoked the revered traditional title of Waziri Adamawa held by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, citing...

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