FG Demands Unconditional Repatriation of Looted Benin Art Works from Germany

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By Olawale Ajimotokan The Federal Government has asked Germany to ensure a full and unconditional return of the 1,130 Benin artefacts that were looted from the country in the 19th century and domic…

The Federal Government has asked Germany to ensure a full and unconditional return of

He insisted the return should be whole rather than substantial on the heel of remarks by Grutters that the European nation was ready to make ‘substantial return’ of the 1,130 looted artefacts. At a separate meeting with Maas, Mohammed also reiterated that no conditions should be attached to the return of the artefacts.

He thanked Germany for taking the lead in the global efforts to repatriate all artefacts that were looted from Nigeria and the African continent. He said he was attending the talks to demonstrate the strong partnership involving the federal government of Nigeria, the royal family and the people of Edo State.

 

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