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Nigeria’s Battle For The Arrival Of The Benin Bronzes

Last updated on September 11th, 2021 at 08:10 am

The tourism sector of the Nigeria is fighting hard to the imminent arrival of the Benin bronzes, the artifact were shipped to Germany a long time ago. The artifacts were displayed at a museum in Germany, which caught the attention of the Tourism sector of Nigeria.

The Benin Bronzes are several metal plaques and figures that embellished the illustrious royal residence of the Kingdom of Benin in the sixteenth and eighteenth hundreds of years. 

In any case, they were lootted by the British in the nineteenth centry and are currently dissipated across European exhibition halls. 

Tuggar said he had expressed “a proper letter” for his nation to Gruetters and Chancellor Angela Merkel, however had gotten no answer. 

The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, which deals with Berlin’s public galleries, said “no official solicitation for bringing home has been gotten

Samuel Okoro

Samuel Okoro is a political analyst and journalist who reports on African Union policies, governance, and regional diplomacy. His writing focuses on how leadership decisions and cooperation among African nations shape the continent’s political and economic future.