The Netherlands has agreed to return 119 Benin bronze statues to Nigeria, the Dutch embassy in Abuja announced this week. It becomes the first European nation to do so after Germany. The majority ...

The Netherlands has agreed to return 119 Benin bronze statues to Nigeria, the Dutch embassy in Abuja announced this week. It becomes the first European nation to do so after Germany. The majority of ...

Some of the artefacts – figurines, tusks, sculptures of Benin’s rulers ... the first European country to return some 20 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. Britain has over 900 looted Nigerian ...

Germany has over the past years made strides in coming to terms with a dark era of its past, the colonial rule of large ...

LAGOS, - Nigeria's national museum commission will be responsible for retrieving and keeping priceless Benin Bronzes, taking on the task with the assent of the royal ruler appointed sole owner and ...

Nigeria is on a quest to recover the thousands of intricate sculptures and castings ... of the historic kingdom of Benin rightfully owned all returned Benin Bronzes and was responsible for ...

not very many people in Benin are exposed to contemporary art business apart from bronze sculptures. She observed that some see art as photograph that you buy and hang somewhere, adding that very ...

This restitution contributes to redressing a historical injustice that is still being felt today,” a Dutch minister said.

Mnyaka Sururu Mboro is still driven by the promise he gave his grandmother when he left Tanzania for Germany almost 50 years ...

The parliamentary group for Afrikan Reparations branded displays of human remains 'unethical' and said mummies had been ...