Approximately 1.5 million Africans were captured, enslaved, and deported to the New World by Benin's tribal leaders.

The U.S. pop star became a citizen under a new law in Benin aimed at descendants of enslaved people from sub-Saharan Africa.

Suspected cultists in Benin City, Edo State capital, killed a Benin-based cinematographer and presenter working with the Independent Television (ITV), Mr Hilary Odia on Christmas Eve at his ...