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Debate on returned artefacts in Nigeria

There have been intense debates recently in Nigeria on the question of the ownership and custody of returned looted artefacts.

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The Oba Of Benin Owns The Benin Bronzes

One of the first things we learn about the Benin bronzes is that they were made for the Oba of Benin by a guild of bronze casters he employed and that the sculptures were displayed in the Royal Museum in the Palace in Benin City until a British military force invaded Benin in 1897,stole the artefacts, killed many Benin people, children, women, and men, and burnt the city. The invaders carried away the Benin treasures to London where they sold the looted objects to American and European insti

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Trial of 3 accomplices of galamsey queen begins June 6

Trial of 3 accomplices of galamsey queen begins June 6
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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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Does The Martinez Report Constitute A Pre-Announced Burial Of African Cultural Artefacts In French Museums?

Does The Martinez Report Constitute A Pre-Announced Burial Of African Cultural Artefacts In French Museums?
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