#Benin

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

The Rise and Fall Of Oyo Empire.Oyo Empire was Established by Oranmiyan of the Yoruba people of West Africa from Nigeria to Benin Republic founded in 1300s, Oyo quickly grew

SUCH

Such

Abolish African-American from your vernacular.It erases cultural ties Black people have to their respective ancestral homelands. Africa is a whole continent. Do you ever hear European-American? It’s just another way

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CjKofi

Ah the usual classic, a reason why I say most of us are religious as a result of fear, we don't know what happens when we die, we want assurance

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

The Origin of Oduduwa [Izudowa orEkhaladerhan of Igodomigodo or Benin in Edo State, Nigeria and of the Yoruba people] #threadIgodomigodo kingdom (The Key that Open the Key) is the historical

Chxta

Chxta

I can't but help coming back to this thread. I owe Uncle Gbenro a bottle of cognac for it.Let me build on it a little...Prior to when Carlos Zappa renamed

Zikhona Valela

valavoosh

One of the beneficiaries of colonial looting, the British Museum, was opened on this day in 1759. The museum holds the largest collection of stolen artifacts & treasures from around

E.A Tetteh, Ph.D

MantseBiAgo

Historically, the Gá-Dangmes of Ghana were believed to have once lived along the eastern part of the banks of the River Nile during the reign of Thothmes II, the then

Adam Simmons

Adam_D_Simmons

Whilst continuing to call for further diverse citation practices in pre-modern African Studies how do we also address the diversity of the language of scholarship? It’s impossible to know all

oblivxxn

blinkxonticide_

did yall forget that France is still extorting 14 Afrikan nations out of $500B annually? These 14 countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo, Cameroon, Central African

Georges Malbrunot

Malbrunot

The Americans managed to locate Abdelmalek Droukdel and share the intelligence with the French, says a diplomat of the liquidation of AQIM's leader on June 3, north of Mali. This

Gbénró Adégbolá ن

GbenroAdegbola

A short note on ethnicity. A lot of these labels are mere identity. Useful labels though. Identity is important Many don’t know their own parents were not even born Nigerians.

Ni Fe🌝✨

msniffe

Things you do not know about Ile-Ife. A Thread RT. 1. Ile-Ife, also called Ife or Ife-Lodun, town, Osun state, southwestern Nigeria. The town lies at the intersection of

Nigeria Stories

NigeriaStories

Have you ever heard of the The Kingdom of Nri ? Here is all you need to know about it Retweet to educate someone The Kingdom of Nri (Igbo: Ọ̀ràézè

Pa Ikhide

ikhide

Memories. 1979. I got my NYSC call-up papers. Kaduna State. The Nigerian government flew me all expenses paid into Kaduna from Benin City. Until then, I think I'd traveled by

iya eh-hee-may

ehimeora

I find a lot of New Age spirituality to be a bit damaging to the psyche because it promotes spiritual bypassing, hyper-independence, and doesn’t acknowledge that oppression is real. Spiritual

Nassim Dehouche

ndehouche

"IQ and the Wealth of Nations" is full of surprises. How many people who have taken an IQ test represent each nation?Take Nigeria (in Green). Red countries are other African

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