Nigeria's national museum commission will be responsible for retrieving and keeping priceless Benin Bronzes, taking on the ...
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The Netherlands is set to return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, following a request from the Nigerian government, a statement from the country's embassy said yesterday. The transfer agreements were ...
The treasures were subsequently sold and had been displayed at the Wereldmuseum (World Museum) in Leiden. Dutch ambassador-designate, Bengt van Loosdrech, confirmed that Nigeria has been ...
The artifacts are expected to arrive in Nigeria later this year, reflecting the ongoing collaboration between the two nations. The Dutch museum described the return as the start of further ...
The 119 statues have been mostly housed in Leiden and will now be given to the Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and Monuments. The development comes as governments and museums in Europe ...
Nigeria's Museum Agrees With Royal Ruler on Custody of Benin Bronzes (This Feb. 26 story has been corrected to make clear that the royal museum will house some of, not all, the artefacts ...
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 ...