U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West ...

US singer Ciara has become one of the first public figures to be granted citizenship of Benin, under a new law offering ...

Singer Ciara gains Benin citizenship under Afro-descendant law, honoring slave trade history and Black diaspora heritage.

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

Edo, is rejecting a provision in a new bill before the National Assembly.The bill aims to establish a Nigerian Council of Traditional Rulers, but the group opposes its suggestion that the Ooni of Ife ...