Swiss authorities on Monday returned 18 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria in a ceremony at the National Museum in Lagos, the latest ...
Several institutions based in Switzerland just held a ceremony to return a trove of Benin Bronzes back to Nigeria.
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Netherlands on Thursday returned 119 artifacts looted from Nigeria, including human and animal figures, plaques, royal regalia and a bell. The artifacts, known as the Benin ...
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Dispute over returned looted artifacts: Court urged to restrain Benin museum’s promoters
The Federal High Court has been urged to restrain the promoters of the controversial Museum of West African Contemporary Culture and Arts (MOWAA) and their agents from establishing, opening or ...
The Federal High Court has been urged to restrain the promoters of the controversial Museum of West African Contemporary Culture and Arts (MOWAA) and their agents from establishing, opening or ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: These workers are carefully scraping rust and patina off thousands-of-years-old Nigerian Bronze artifacts. But unlike the ...
Two 16th-century brass plaques looted in Benin over a century ago, and a 14th century Ife brass head were handed over to the Nigerian National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) at a ceremony ...
Archaeologists uncovered Benin City palace ruins, pottery, and tools in the area’s largest excavation yet. Findings include metalworking remains and 120,000 ceramic shards, offering insight into ...
Among the artifacts returned by Switzerland is a Benin Eroro, a four-sided ceremonial bell and container for herbs.
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