April 17, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Time to Plant

A Time to Plant Igbo Ukwu is the Nigerian site where artifacts from the 9th or 10th century have been found, including the amazing roped pot. “Dated to the 9th or 10th century C.E. (A.D.) Igbo Ukwu represents one of … Continue reading

April 2, 2018
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Can an Oba End Human Trafficking?

Using Tradition to Combat Human Trafficking Benin was a powerful West African kingdom centuries before Europeans arrived in what is now Nigeria. Portuguese explorers came in the late 15th century. Trade developed between the Edo people of Benin and the … Continue reading