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Questions of ownership of Benin treasures, By Peju Layiwola

Sidelining the Oba of Benin, whose forebears suffered the attack of 1897, seems a better choice for foreign partners and funders.

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German opposition parties rail against stolen artefacts being entrusted to King of Benin

Germany had hoped that by returning 20 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria last year it was “healing the wounds” of colonialism and righting a historic wrong. But when it emerged that ownership of the repatriated objects will pass to the king of Benin rather than the Nigerian state, Berlin found itself facing a PR nightmare. “The |

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Nigeria Benin Bronzes: Buhari declaration blindsides museum officials

Nigeria Benin Bronzes: Buhari declaration blindsides museum officials
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Ngaire Blankenberg Leaves the Smithsonian s Museum of African Art

Ngaire Blankenberg, the director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Art, stepped down from her position in March.

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Nigeria Benin Bronzes: Buhari declaration blindsides museum officials

Nigeria's president says all Bronzes belong to the Oba of Benin throwing return deals into confusion.

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