THE GIANT WARRIOR – PRINCE ARHUANRAN OF BENIN KINGDOM
During the reign of Oba Ozolua (1481 – 1504), two of his wives, Oloi Idia and Oloi Ohonmi, gave birth on the same day. They both had sons. Oloi Ohomi gave birth in the morning to the first son and he was named Idubor, who was fondly called Aruanran (sometimes spelt...
MEET THE ETHIOPIAN TRIBES THAT BELIEVES LIP PLATE DETERMINES YOUR BEAUTY
Across the world, there are people who have not been swayed by the technological advancement but have rather maintained their traditional way of life. Some of this kind of people are found around Lake Turkana and the Lower Omo Valley in Southern Ethiopia. The Surma...
Meet Alagba: King Soun of Ogbomoso’s Tortoise (Ijapa) that lived for 344 Years
When I was in primary school, I and my friends used to envy the King’s tortoise that had its own car, house, and servants, ate whatever it liked and enjoyed life to the fullest. I could remember one of my friends saying the king must do whatever the tortoise...