The Netherlands says it will return more than 100 Benin Bronzes that British troops looted from Nigeria in the late 19th ...
The Netherlands will return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria which the country took during colonial times.
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allAfrica.com on MSNNigeria: In Historic Development, Netherlands to Return 119 Benin Bronzes to NigeriaThe Netherlands is set to return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, following a request from the Nigerian government, a statement ...
Over 100 precious Benin Bronzes have been returned to Nigeria from a Dutch museum in a landmark repatriation agreement.
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The Punch on MSNNetherlands to return 119 Benin bronzes to NigeriaThe Netherlands has agreed to return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, according to a statement released by the embassy on ...
It’s been described as the single largest return to date of the famous Benin antiquities looted by the British military.
The country is the latest in Europe to announce that it will repatriate a group of these objects, which were looted by the British as part of a punitive expedition in 1897 ...
The Benin Bronzes serve as Nigeria’s ambassadors, showcasing Africa’s history, says Dutch envoy Deelen, as the Netherlands ...
The Netherlands says it is returning 119 Benin bronzes looted during the British attack on Benin City in 1897 to Nigeria.
The statement reads: “The Netherlands will return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, following a request from the Nigerian ...
Nigeria is trying to find thousands of bronze sculptures and castings that were looted by British soldiers during a raid on ...
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