Reps Launch Probe Into Foreign Interest in Edo Museum Artefacts

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Reps Launch Probe Into Foreign Interest in Edo Museum Artefacts

The House of Representatives has commenced an investigation into reports of foreign interest in Edo State’s cultural heritage, particularly artefacts from the state’s museums. Lawmakers expressed concern over the possibility of illegal acquisition and export of priceless historical objects. The probe aims to ensure the preservation of Nigeria’s cultural heritage and safeguard the legacy of Edo’s renowned Benin Bronzes. Stakeholders, including museum officials, historians, and security agencies, have been invited to provide evidence and insights on protecting these national treasures.


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