The National Museum of African Art is dedicated exclusively to the collection ... Nigerian photographer Solomon Osagie Alonge’s scenes of Benin City and the Benin Royal Court, and a historical ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - 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 ...

At the moment, many museums still hold hundreds of pieces of Benin art. These artefacts are important to the people of modern-day Africa and many people are campaigning for the art to be returned ...

The objects, known as the Benin Bronzes and including reliefs, statues and ivory artefacts, are now scattered around the world. Some are at the British Museum in London and the Metropolitan Museum of ...

If the restitution would use the Benin legal framework ... Twenty artworks are being returned to Nigeria, nine are still in the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art. They're there on long-term ...

Benin art features people ... This plaque is now in the British Museum in London. Narrator: Hello, future people of the UK. I’d like to show you around the Benin civilisation.

Benin Bronzes are exhibited in museums around the world, but the largest collection can be found in the British Museum. While Germany announced the return of the bronzes in its possession, some ...

He said the Oba, with support from NCMM, was working to establish the Benin Royal Museum, which would eventually house some of the artefacts. "So, the Oba has given the NCMM the blessing to ...