Cape Fear Community College will host its 12th annual International Film Festival from Jan. 27 through Feb. 5, offering nine ...

The search for Apongo is a small part of historians’ ongoing work to recreate the lives of Africans taken in the ...

One dark night in July 1860, fire danced over the waters of Mobile Bay as a schooner was set ablaze. She was the Clotilda and had just illegally smuggled 110 West Africans into the United States on ...

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The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, asserts his sole authority to confer Yorubaland titles, citing historical, ...

Super crowd pleasers those Super Eagles. Nigeria restored the neutrals' faith with gore and disorder as they brilliantly ...

Her step-grandmother could remove a man’s head with a curved blade. She could scale a wall of thorns. She devoted her life to defending the king. These details – all true, the elderly woman says – ...

THE Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade I, has raised the dust over chieftaincy titles bearing the name ‘Yorubaland’, saying ...

The senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District at the National Assembly (NASS), Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has ...

The West African Kingdom of Dahomey, which controlled territory in what is now Benin from the early seventeenth to the late nineteenth century, is associated with finely crafted iron swords. Scholars ...