The Museum of Fine Arts Boston has returned two works of art to the Kingdom of Benin after 12 years in its collection. The transfer was coordinated and facilitated by Dr. Arese Carrington, a member of the MFA’s Board of Advisors, who called the event in a …
African Parks has generated $7.35 million in carbon credit sales from Chinko National Park in the Central African Republic, Helge Mahne, global funding director for African Parks, confirmed to Mongabay in an email. An unspecified sum was also raised via …
The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston returned two artefacts to the Oba of Benin in a ceremony at Nigeria House in New York City. Looted during the infamous "punitive expedition" attack by British forces on the Kingdom of Benin in 1897, these …
Some students from Etsako Students Association, University of Benin Branch, who are beneficiaries of the scholarship scheme of the Esama of Benin and Honourary Romanian consul to Edo and Delta states of Nigeria, His Excellency, Sir, Chief, Doctor Gabriel …
Two weeks after Independent Television and Radio reported the collapsed perimeter fence of Okhoro Primary School, Benin City, the fence is being erected. Ikponmwosa Ugiagbe, who visited the school, reports. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/ …
THE BRITISH Museum has said it cannot permanently return looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, The Voice can reveal. This comes after The Netherlands recently returned 119 stolen Benin Bronzes, which was the largest physical return of Benin artefacts to Nigeria …
His Royal Majesty Ewuare the Second, Oba of Benin, has approved the appointment of Pa. Victor Okungbowa as the Odionwere of Ureghin Community in Oredo Local Government Area, Edo State. Chief Uyi Okungbowa, the Ogua of Benin, who was joined by Chief Isaac …
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