Kano Durbar History: Horses, Sallah and a Living Royal Tradition
Discover Kano Durbar history—from Sallah processions and the thrilling Jahi cavalry salute to decorated horses, royal tradition, artisans and UNESCO recognition.
Benin Bronzes Explained: Who Made Them, Why Britain Took Them and Where They Are Now
The Benin Bronzes are a royal archive in metal. Discover who made them, what they meant inside the palace, why Britain looted them in 1897, and where they are now.
Ijebu Kingdom History: Trade, Power, Sungbo’s Eredo and Ojude Oba
Long before modern Nigeria, the Ijebu built a kingdom around trade, political organisation and one of Africa’s most remarkable earthworks. Discover the Awujale, Sungbo’s Eredo, the 1892 conflict and Ojude Oba.
