Spotlight | Nigeria
Abuja sets sights on new national museum for Benin Bronzes

Nigerian artist Enotie Paul Ogbebor next to a Benin bronze at the Grassi Museum, Leipzig, Germany.
Nigerian artist Enotie Paul Ogbebor next to a Benin bronze at the Grassi Museum, Leipzig, Germany. © Jan Woitas/DPA/dpa Picture-Alliance via AFP
Nigeria's culture ministry has sought UNESCO's advice on creating a major new facility in the capital to house hundreds of artworks that are set to be returned to the country. [...]
Published on 13.05.2024 at 04:40 GMT Reading time 4 minutes Thibaut Lanchon

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