Netherlands returns 119 looted artifacts known as Benin Bronzes to Nigeria - The Netherlands has returned 119 artifacts ...

The official handover ceremony of 119 Benin Bronzes by the Netherlands to Nigeria was held amid fanfare in Lagos Saturday.

The Benin Bronzes were artefacts stolen during the UK’s imperial plunder of Benin, modern-day southern Nigeria.

The Netherlands yesterday officially handed back to Nigeria 119 precious ancient sculptures, stolen from the former kingdom ...

Nigeria welcomes artefacts dating back to the 1400s, with the historic return of 119 Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands, the ...

Nigeria has received 119 bronzes looted during the 1897 British raid on Benin City from the Netherlands. The handover ...

The Netherlands on Saturday officially handed back to Nigeria 119 precious ancient sculptures, stolen from the former kingdom ...

The Netherlands Returns 119 Artefacts Looted By British Soldiers To Nigeria | Firstpost Africa | N18G The Netherlands has ...

ABUJA, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria has formally received 119 looted artifacts from the Dutch government, as part of the official repatriation of 1,130 Benin bronzes taken away by European countries ...

The Netherlands on Thursday returned 119 artifacts looted from Nigeria, including human and animal figures, plaques, royal ...

Nigeria -- The Netherlands on Thursday returned 119 artifacts looted from Nigeria, including human and animal figures, plaques, royal regalia and a bell. The artifacts, known as the Benin Bronzes ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Netherlands on Thursday returned 119 ... The artifacts, known as the Benin Bronzes and mostly housed in a museum in the city of Leiden, were looted in the late 19th century ...