This brass figure is believed to be Prince Oranmiyan. Edo legend says that no one in Benin had ever seen a horse before Oranmiyan arrived! In the 1100s the Ogisos lost control of their kingdom.

The kingdom of Benin began in the 900s. Learn about the kingdom, how it was ruled and when it ended. What was life like in Benin? What was life like in Benin city? Find out what goods people ...

Gary Lineker's allies compare speculation he could be ousted from Match of the Day to a failed coup. BBC insiders say ...

This section displays objects that were used as flags during the Civil War. National Museum of American History Old Glory flag National Museum of American History United States National 34-Star Flag ...

Akpata, who stated this at the opening of his campaign secretariat on Saturday evening in Benin, said he would deliver the dividends of democracy to Read More ...

Benin's geographic position at the intersection of two important regional corridors - the Abidjan-Lagos corridor and the Cotonou-Niamey corridor - makes it an important commercial and tourism ...

Mainers will vote Nov. 4, 2024, on whether to replace the official state flag (top) with a design (bottom) that harkens to the state's original flag. (Wikimedia, Maine secretary of state) PORTLAND, ...

Benin's president accuses Niger of treating his country like an "enemy", as tensions escalate. The African music star mulls her 40-year career, which is to be celebrated at the Royal Albert Hall.

The Agent has 300 flags to give out between both locations. Old flags will be retired in accordance with the U.S. Flag Code by Operation Flags of Freedom. “Basically, we would just want to paint ...

Old Glory stands tall waving on top of an iconic ... North Carolina Parks and Recreation shared a poignant photo of an American flag atop the Chimney Rock State Park overlook in Rutherford County.

There is outrage in Nigeria following the murder of a 22-year-old student, Uwavera Omozuwa in ... studying in a "quiet" church near her home in Benin City when she was killed, her sister, Judith ...

Ahead of a November referendum on replacing Maine’s flag with a modernized version of the original design from 120 years ago, a debate is brewing on what the design really represents. Question 5 ...