The University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, will on Thursday complete the return of a Benin Bronze at a handover ceremony which will commence at 5.30 p.m. in the King’s College Conference Centre of the university, the institution announced in…
No law grants a thief better right to stolen property than the owner – Victor Ehikhamenor
Victor Ehikhamenor is a key advocate of restitution and repatriation of African artifacts to the continent. The artist, who says the countries that have chosen to return artifacts pillaged from the continent in the colonial era are on the right…
University of Aberdeen to return Benin Bronze to Nigeria “within weeks”
The University of Aberdeen said on Thursday it would return a Benin Bronze to Nigeria within weeks, one of the first public institutions to do so more than a century after Britain looted the sculptures and auctioned them to Western…
