QUEEN IDIA - WIFE. MOTHER.WARRIOR

In the Great Benin Kingdom of Nigeria, a remarkable woman named Queen Idia emerged despite a tragic start, losing both her parents shortly after birth. Raised by her caring uncle, she blossomed into a brave and beautiful figure, gifted with mystical powers and a passion for change. She was determined to make a difference in her kingdom. Idia faced many challenges, including opposition from her co-wife Ohonmi and the rigid traditions of her society. Undeterred, she fought tirelessly for women's voices to be valued in governance and sought to end the senseless killing of kings' mothers. Idia's journey is a powerful testament to courage, a mother's love, and the relentless spirit of a woman dedicated to transforming her world.