Violence not a solution, retaliation not justice,’ Miyetti Allah tells herders.  The leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has called on herders across states of the country to ensure they do not resort to violence. The association’s leadership while addressing its members operating in Benue and Nasarawa States urged herders to work...

still remember the first time someone said it. “You two would look so good together!” It was at a neighbor’s party in our Surulere street, and I was standing near the food table when Chioma, my longtime friend, nudged me and whispered it with a mischievous smile. I looked across the room at Tunde, who was laughing with some guys by the drinks. He was tall, good-looking, with...

The Sacred Forest of the River Goddess   In the heart of southwestern Nigeria, in the ancient town of Osogbo in present day Osun State, there lies a forest that breathes history, faith, and mystery. This forest is not just a stretch of trees and winding paths. It is a sanctuary of spirits, a cultural heartbeat, and a testimony to centuries of devotion. It is the Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove....

Toke Makinwa    Toke Makinwa is a Nigerian media personality, radio host, television presenter, author, and entrepreneur widely known for her bold personality and strong influence in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Over the years, she has built a powerful brand as one of the most recognizable female voices in African media. Early Life and Background Toke Makinwa was born...

Benin    Benin is a land where history breathes through bronze sculptures, royal palaces, and sacred traditions. Long before modern borders were drawn, powerful kingdoms rose on its soil. From early settlements to thriving empires, from colonial struggles to independence, the story of Benin is one of culture, resilience, and transformation. The Earliest Beginnings The region now...