Fongbe (Fon) is the most widely-spoken local language in Southern Benin but this language is gradually losing its place as a ...

A militant attack on an army position has killed six soldiers in northern Benin, where government troops are trying to curb cross-border assaults by armed Islamist groups, an army spokesperson said.

Nigeria is on a quest to recover thousands of intricate bronze sculptures and castings that were looted by British soldiers ...

The Netherlands will return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, nearly 130 years after they were looted by British soldiers and ...

The Netherlands say over a 100 Benin Bronzes that were plundered from Nigeria by British troops in the 1800s in museums will ...

FILE - Sebastian Gorka, left, speaks during a press conference outside Manhattan criminal court on May 21, 2024, in New York.

The completion of the maintenance works guarantees the continued safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the West African ...

Benin Republic will face Nigeria's Super Falcons in the final round of the qualifiers for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of ...

Benin and coastal neighbor Togo have both suffered attacks in recent years as groups linked to Islamic State and al Qaeda expanded their presence beyond West Africa's central Sahel region to the ...

The stolen bronzes are among Africa's finest and most significant ... of the historic kingdom of Benin rightfully owned all returned Benin Bronzes and was responsible for managing all places ...

The return of the Benin Bronzes, looted by British colonial forces in 1897, has become a rallying cry for Nigeria’s cultural restitution movement. Despite promises from Western institutions to return ...