The Oba of Benin, Omo Nโ Oba Nโ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, has received two looted royal stools from the German government in a significant cultural milestone. These…
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Stolen Benin bronzes get final Berlin show before return
by Agence France-Presse 4 mins readStolen during the colonial era, dozens of Benin bronzes that once decorated the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin will go on show for one last time in Berlin…
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London’s Horniman Museum to return illegally acquired Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
by Associated Press 2 mins readThe Horniman Museum and Gardens in southeast London said that it would transfer a collection of 72 items to the Nigerian government. The decision comes after Nigeria’s National Commission for…