FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the central business district in Nigeria's commercial capital of Lagos LONDON (Reuters) - London's Horniman Museum said on Sunday it would return 72 artefacts, ...

When I was secretary of state for culture, my great ambition was to make all the national museums and galleries free for everyone – and I managed, after four years of hard work, to get it all agreed ...

The Horniman Museum and Gardens in London is home to 15 Benin Bronzes. Benin bronze, Head of a King (Oba), probably 1700s. Deaccessioned by the Fine Arts Committee and Board of Governors, fall 2020.

The Horniman Museum and Gardens in southeast London has restituted its collection of Benin bronzes to Nigeria, becoming the first public U.K. institution of note to do so. At a ceremony held yesterday ...

A London museum says it has agreed to return to Nigeria artefacts looted in the 19th Century from the Kingdom of Benin. The Horniman Museum said ownership of 72 objects would be transferred to the ...

Nick Merriman will start his new position at English Heritage early next year. Jim Holden/English Heritage For Merriman, the transition will be a return to his longstanding interest in archeology and ...

A British museum says it will return dozens of artifacts to the Nigerian government that were taken forcibly more than a century ago. The Horniman Museum and Gardens in London plans to hand over 72 ...

The Horniman Museum in Forest Hill is one of three London museums in the running for a national award recognising it as one of the best museums in the country for families. The Family Friendly Museums ...

London's Horniman Museum said on Sunday it would return 72 artefacts, including 12 brass plaques known as Benin Bronzes, looted from Benin City by British soldiers in 1897 to the Nigerian government.

A plaque depicting a war chief and a royal military priest carrying a leather gift box Horniman Museum and Gardens London’s Horniman Museum announced that it will return 72 artifacts to Nigeria that ...