The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has announced plans to honour the late Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji, the mother of President Bola Tinubu, as the historical Eyo Festival holds in Lagos on December 27, ...
The Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy on Monday received two Benin bronzes, a bronze relief plaque and a commemorative head, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, marking a significant ...
Benin Kingdom, Edo State has been in the news for the past few weeks when it became public knowledge that the Museum of West African Arts (MOWAA) would be officially opened on Tuesday, November 11, ...
The governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has stated that there will be criminal prosecution over the construction of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA). Recall that Okpebholo’s predecessor, ...
The immediate past governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has dismissed allegations that he defrauded the Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, in relation to the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) project.
The immediate past governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has denied claims that he defrauded the Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, in relation to the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) project. Speaking ...
Nigeria’s stunning new Museum of West African Art (Mowaa) finds itself in the crosshairs of local power politics.
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week’s opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the world-renowned Benin Bronzes have already kept them ...