Nigeria's national museum commission will be responsible for retrieving and keeping priceless Benin Bronzes, taking on the ...

With the Oba’s consent, NCMM will now oversee conservation and negotiations for their return. Talks with Cambridge University ...

Nigeria's National Museum Commission is tasked with retrieving and preserving the Benin Bronzes, ancient artifacts looted in 1897. Despite ownership by the Oba of Benin, the commission manages the ...

The Netherlands says it will return more than 100 Benin Bronzes that British troops looted from Nigeria in the late 19th ...

Over 100 precious Benin Bronzes have been returned to Nigeria from a Dutch museum in a landmark repatriation agreement.

The artifacts, known as the Benin Bronzes and mostly housed in a museum in Leiden, were looted in the late 19th century by ...

It’s been described as the single largest return to date of the famous Benin antiquities looted by the British military.

The artifacts were stolen by British soldiers in the late 19th century and eventually made their way to a Dutch collection.

The Netherlands has agreed to return 119 Benin bronze statues to Nigeria, the Dutch embassy in Abuja announced this week. It ...

Nigeria's national museum commission will be responsible for retrieving and keeping priceless Benin Bronzes, taking on the ...

The Netherlands say over a 100 Benin Bronzes that were plundered from Nigeria by British troops in the 1800s in museums will ...

It is the latest example of a country announcing that it will repatriate a group of these objects, which were looted by the ...