Nigeria's national museum commission will be responsible for retrieving and keeping priceless Benin Bronzes, taking on the ...
The hundreds of Benin Bronzes make up one of the most notorious and ongoing disputes over looted art during colonial ...
With the Oba’s consent, NCMM will now oversee conservation and negotiations for their return. Talks with Cambridge University ...
The Netherlands say over a 100 Benin Bronzes that were plundered from Nigeria by British troops in the 1800s in museums will ...
Nigeria's long-running effort to repatriate the Benin Bronzes-some of the most prized artifacts in African history-has taken ...
A Nigerian man has petitioned the Abia House of Assembly over poor management of Government College Umuahia (GCU) in the state. The man, Chukwudi Onwudinanti, claimed in the petition that the ...
The Netherlands has agreed to return more than 100 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, the latest European country to return cultural artefacts to Africa, the Dutch embassy in Abuja said on Wednesday.
Nigeria's National Museum Commission is tasked with retrieving and preserving the Benin Bronzes, ancient artifacts looted in 1897. Despite ownership by the Oba of Benin, the commission manages the ...
The Dutch embassy said in a statement the Netherlands would return 119 artefacts, after an agreement signed between its education minister and the head of Nigeria's National Commission for Museums and ...
Nigeria is on a quest to get thousands of intricate ... and the head of Nigeria's National Commission for Museums and Monuments. The artefacts are expected to arrive in Nigeria later this year.
The Netherlands has agreed to return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, according to a statement ... of the National Commission for Museums and Monuments, Olugbile Holloway, will sign the transfer ...