Governor Okpebholo Welcomes Return of Benin Bronzes to Oba's Palace
Governor Okpebholo has welcomed the historic return of Benin Bronzes from Switzerland, asserting that the artifacts rightfully belong to the Oba of Benin’s Palace.
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Nigerian Artifacts in Irish Museums Face Repatriation Claims
An expert suggests that Benin bronzes held in three Irish museums could be subject to repatriation claims under new report guidelines.
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Switzerland Returns 18 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Switzerland has returned 18 historic Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, which were looted by the British 129 years ago. The artifacts were handed over in a ceremony, marking a significant step in the repatriation of cultural heritage.
Der Standard's "Three Good Minutes" Features Corgi as Pack Leader and Restituted Benin Bronzes
A "good news" column from Der Standard highlights positive stories, including a Corgi acting as a dog pack leader and the restitution of Benin Bronzes.
Swiss Museums Repatriate Benin Bronzes and Artifacts to Nigeria
Swiss authorities have returned 18 Benin Bronzes and other artifacts to Nigeria in a ceremony held at the National Museum in Lagos, adding to the nation's growing collection of repatriated cultural heritage.
Benin bronzes: Geneva and Zurich return goods to Nigeria - SWI swissinfo.ch
Benin bronzes: Geneva and Zurich return goods to Nigeria SWI swissinfo.ch