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Ciara ‘Levels Up’ With Benin Citizenship, Celebrates Milestone In Emotional Ceremony
As Rolling Stone Africa's latest cover star, Ciara took a cultural visit to Benin where she left with citizenship to the West ...
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Benin Names Spike Lee And Wife Ambassadors For African-Americans In U.S.
Acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, have been appointed by the government of Benin as thematic ambassadors to African-Americans in the United States. The couple’s new role is ...
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Motorists lament ‘deplorable’ state of roads in Benin’s GRA
Motorists and commuters plying the Government Reservation Area, Benin, Edo State, have continued to groan over the deplorable ...
Spike Lee And His Wife Appointed Benin Ambassadors For African Americans In The US
Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee will be bridging gaps after being named Benin’s official ambassadors to African Americans in ...
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Who Owns the Benin Bronzes? The Answer Just Got More Complicated.
Benin Bronzes on display in the Humboldt Forum, a museum complex in Berlin. Berlin’s museums contain over 1,000 bronzes, though they no longer own them. Andreas Meichsner for The New York Times ...
Ciara becomes citizen of Benin; Hall of Famer Sandberg dies | Hot off the Wire podcast
Yvon Detchenou, Benin's Minister of Justice and Legislation, right, presents citizenship documents to singer Ciara at a ...
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Benin’s President Talon rules out third term
Beninese President Patrice Talon has firmly rejected any notion of seeking a third presidential term, despite persistent ...
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Is Oba of Benin right? Oldest history books reveal who founded Lagos
History books cited by foremost newspaper columnist, Lasisi Olagunju, indicate that Yoruba, not Benin, founded Lagos, contrary to Oba Ewuare II's claim.