Monday Okpebholo, governor of Edo, has granted Oba of Benin, full ownership rights to returned artefacts stolen by the West.
She gained international recognition with her debut feature "Atlantics," which won the Grand Prix at Cannes in 2019 and was ...
Monday Okpebholo, governor of Edo, has granted Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, full ownership rights over the returned stolen artefacts.
The governor also restored the statutory financial entitlements of the Benin Traditional Council ... as the exclusive owner of the returned Benin artifacts that were looted by the British Colonial ...
Since the documentary’s cameras stopped rolling, plans for a new museum to showcase the treasures have stalled, and the artifacts are once again off limits to the public in Benin. By Elian ...
Benin’s case is far from singular ... Back home in the city of Abomey, an expert assesses the condition of the artifacts and their significance. One of them, an intricately carved throne ...