Category: Arts

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Princess Chetachi Ecton Congratulates Benin Kingdom on Recovery of Precious Artifacts

Princess Chetachi Ecton, a prominent advocate for cultural heritage preservation and CEO of When In Need Foundation, extends her heartfelt congratulations to the Benin Kingdom on the successful recovery of its precious artifacts

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France Recovers, Returns Nok Terracotta Illicitly Exported From Nigeria

France has formally presented to Nigeria an artifact, a Terracotta figurative sculpture that was repatriated after it was intercepted in France while in transit from Togo to the United States in 2008.

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Inside the Illicit Trade in West Africa’s Oldest Artworks

Anyone who wants to understand what drives this multimillion-dollar global trade must go searching: in Abuja and Paris, in Frankfurt and New Haven. But the first stop is the Nok Kingdom

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