As the name suggests, it is a social anthropological museum dedicated to the study and preservation of objects from all over ...

Despite their name, the majority of the Benin Bronzes were actually made of brass, while others were crafted from materials such as ivory, coral, leather, and wood. The precise origin of the brass ...

From the Benin Bronzes, to sexual freedom and bilingual publishing, the themes behind this designer’s work seem limitless.

Varsity Cup is Nigeria’s national university football competition for the best men’s and women’s teams. The competition is ...

Opening this week in Benin City, Nigeria, The Museum of West African Art was originally conceived as a repository for the repatriation of the contentious Benin Bronzes. With their fate still undecided ...

African sculpture traditions hold a mirror to the continent's soul, echoing the heartbeat of its diverse communities and histories. From the ancient whispers of Nigeria 's Nok terracottas to the ...

The event brought participants from Iran, UK,Iraq, Cameroon, Benin Republic, Togo, Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda, and host Nigeria in ...

The French Senegalese director passed on big-budget Hollywood projects before making her latest film—a fantastical ...

Opening of the Museum of West African Art Institute in the Nigerian city will include a live archaeological dig ...