Museums worldwide are returning the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. Here's why it matters, who's receiving them, and what it means ...

The Republic of Benin, which is making its debut appearance at the Venice Biennale this year, is turning to culture as part of a strategy to spur economic growth. Its government is building four ...

Rema was raised in Benin City and didn’t leave until 2018, when he moved to Lagos to work on his first and self-titled EP with one of the country’s premiere local labels, Mavin Records. When ...

The Netherlands on Thursday returned 119 artifacts looted from Nigeria, including human and animal figures, plaques, royal regalia and a bell. The artifacts were looted in the late 19th century by ...

Three U.S. museums transferred ownership of more than two dozen works of art known as the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria Tuesday, part of an effort to return pieces they say were stolen over a century ...

Layiwola Mohammed (left), Nigeria’s culture minister and Annalena Baerbock, the German foreign minister, sign an agreement of intent to return Benin Bronzes to the West African country. Germany ...

The Museum of Fine Arts will close its Benin Kingdom Gallery on April 28, the museum announced Tuesday. The gallery opened in 2013 after the MFA accepted works lent from the collection of Robert Owen ...

Etching Benin culture for renaissance In celebration of over 500 years old heritage, an iconic Benin royal art exhibition held at the National Museum, Onikan, reports Ozolua Uhakheme ...

The Horniman Museum and Gardens said ownership of 72 objects that were forcibly removed from Benin City during an 1897 British military raid will be transferred to the Nigerian government.

Rema’s Culture Was Demonized. Now, He’s Doubling Down With New Video ‘Benin Boys’ ...

Talon wants to diversify the economy and put culture and tourism as major pillars of development next to agriculture.” Romuald Hazoumè: ‘Benin discovered a piece of heritage, and pride.