Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week's opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the ...
The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has released a statement to address misconceptions about its mission, collections, and role in Benin City’s cultural scene. There have been reports and public ...
The management of MOWAA has denied allegations that it misrepresented itself as the Benin Royal Museum to secure funding.
The MOWAA opening is delayed thanks to protesters crashing a preview event of the highly anticipated Museum of West African ...
The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has reaffirmed its respect for the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku ...
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Nigerian govt reacts as Gov Okpebholo revokes Benin museum’s C of O
The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has reacted to the disturbance at the ...
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MOWAA: Okpebholo revokes land title as museum clears air on status
THE Edo State Government has ordered the revocation of the Right of Occupancy earlier granted to the Museum of West African ...
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Nigeria: MOWAA Postpones Preview Events After Protests Disrupt Opening in Benin City As Culture Minister Weighs in
Arise News reports that on Sunday, the preview opening of MOWAA turned violent when armed thugs invaded the venue, disrupting proceedings and reportedly holding several foreign dignitaries hostage.
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Governor Okpebholo Revokes MOWAA Land Title
A new twist has emerged in the ongoing controversy on Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) as the Edo State governor, Senator ...
Protesters have targeted a new multi-million dollar museum in Nigeria and forced organisers to postpone Tuesday's planned ...
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has vowed to fulfill his electoral promises by executing projects that directly benefit ...
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