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Nigerian Govt presents looted artefacts returned by Germany to Oba of Benin

Shallipopi releases new project titled Planet Pluto – Nigerian Observer

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Lest an impostor should loot Benin s stolen artefacts again

Lest an impostor should loot Benin s stolen artefacts again
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Don t Return Looted Artefacts to Oba, Say Descendants of Bini Bronze Casters

Bennett Oghifo The descendants of Bini bronze casters have appealed to the federal government not to release the looted artefacts from Germany to the Oba of Benin, claiming that thousands of Bronzes and Ivories were looted from their ancestral shrines in their quarters at Igun, Igbesamwan and Owina, just outside the ancient palace. Their appeal is contained in a letter to the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, signed by Erahuyi Isokponwu, President – Europe; and Adolor Oviasu-Oreoghene, President – America on the platform of Igun-Igbesamwan-Owina Descendants Cultural Movement of Europe and America. They claimed that ever before the Portuguese explorers and Christian missionaries sojourned to Benin Kingdom, the Bronze Smiths of Igun, Igbesamwan and Owina, who “were the ancestral producers of all Benin Bronzes were our fathers and owners of over 75 per cent of the looted Benin artefacts.

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