The Netherlands is expected to hand over 119 looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria this month. The Dutch embassy in Nigeria ...

In the meantime, at least some of the bronzes from the Horniman will be transferred to the Benin City National Museum, allowing local citizens to have permanent access to them for the first time.

WASHINGTON (7News) — In a ceremony Tuesday morning, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art formally transferred ownership of 29 Benin bronzes to Nigeria. The bronzes are a small part ...

Last year, the French government returned 26 artworks seized from Benin in 1892. And in November of 2021, the Smithsonian Institute’s National Museum of African Art in Washington, DC ...

Ngaire Blankenberg speaking at a Benin Bronze repatriation ceremony in Oct. 2022. AP Images for Smithsonian National Museum of African Art. Ngaire Blankenberg, director of the Smithsonian’s ...

Doha: President of the Republic of Benin HE Patrice Talon and his accompanying delegation, visited the National Museum of Qatar on Monday, where he met with the Chairperson of Qatar Museums' Board ...

The British Museum alone holds more than 900 objects from Benin, and National Museums Scotland has another 74. Others were distributed to museums around the world. The artifacts include plaques ...

LAGOS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - (This Feb. 26 story has been corrected to make clear that the royal museum will house some of, not all, the artefacts, in paragraph 6) Nigeria's national museum ...