By Kazeem Sanni and Sodiq Adelakun BENIN CITY, Nigeria, Feb 11 (Reuters) - As European museums return looted Benin Bronzes, the centuries-old craft that produced some of Africa's finest and most ...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week's opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the world-renowned Benin Bronzes have already kept them ...
116 Benin Bronzes returned from the University of Cambridge in the UK, mark a significant step in Nigeria’s cultural ...
It took more than a century but they are finally home. The Netherlands have returned 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, nearly 130 years after they were looted by British colonial troops. This shipment is ...
Cory Gundlach, curator of African art at the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art, presents His Majesty Oba Ewuare II with a brass plaque at a restitution ceremony in the Royal Palace on July 15 ...
Gunmen reportedly opened fire on Mr Obi and his convoy after a political rally in Benin City, the Edo State capital, recently.