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Oba of Benin suspends 67 dukes
The Benin Traditional Council has announced that 67 Enigie in the Benin Kingdom have been suspended with immediate effect.
Frank Irabor, Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council, confirmed the development, stating that the suspension was ...
Nigeria is on a quest to recover the thousands of intricate sculptures and castings that were looted by British soldiers during a raid on the then-separate Kingdom of Benin, located in what is now ...
Sixty seven Enigie in Benin Kingdom have been suspended ... under the Traditional Rulers and Chiefs Law.
On 19 February 2025, a significant moment in history unfolded in Leiden, Netherlands. A signing ceremony confirmed the ...
The Edo people established this kingdom in present-day Edo State, and it became a wealthy and powerful entity before the arrival of European explorers. The Obas (rulers) of Benin wielded immense ...
Nigeria's Museum Agrees With Royal Ruler on Custody of Benin Bronzes ... British soldiers during a raid on the then-separate Kingdom of Benin, located in what is now southern Nigeria, in 1897.
The Benin Traditional Council has announced the suspension of 67 Enigie in Benin Kingdom, with immediate effect. Frank Irabor, the Secretary of Benin Traditional Council, made this known in a ...
(Changes Benin Kingdom's location to southern Nigeria ... taking on the task with the assent of the royal ruler appointed sole owner and custodian of the objects nearly two years ago, its head ...
LAGOS - Nigeria's national museum commission will be responsible for retrieving and keeping priceless Benin Bronzes, taking on the task with the assent of the royal ruler appointed sole owner and ...