Tourists crowded beneath the Door of No Return, an arch built by the beach at…
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Switzerland’s Museum Rietberg has transferred ownership of 11 looted artifacts to Nigeria, according to the…
Poets and literary enthusiasts in Benin City, Edo State, gathered at City Café in GRA…
The Rietberg Museum in Zurich, which dates to the early 1950s, owes its origins to…
The controversy surrounding the visit of streamer Habeeb Adelaja to the Benin Royal Palace has…
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Royal Trouble! Benin Queen Risks Removal Over Peller’s Palace Visit
by Cyril EhisThe Benin Traditional Council has warned that a queen in the palace of the Oba…
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Kunle Afolayan, Benin Republic In Historic Partnership, Sign MoU
by Eva IrewoleIn a landmark move set to redefine the future of West African filmmaking and cross-border…
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British Museum Under Pressure To Return Benin Bronzes After Top UK University Agrees Deal To Transfer More Than 100 African Artefacts
The British Museum is under pressure to return one of its most controversial artefacts after…
As European museums return looted Benin bronzes, the centuries-old craft that produced some of Africa’s…
Cambridge University has formally transferred legal ownership of 116 Benin artefacts in its Museum of…