Nigeria’s stunning new Museum of West African Art (Mowaa) finds itself in the crosshairs of local power politics.

The Museum of Fine Arts in the US city of Boston has returned two of the famed Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, authorities in the ...

Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted the soft launch of a new, state-backed museum in the country's south ahead of its ...

Protesters have targeted a new multi-million dollar museum in Nigeria and forced organisers to postpone Tuesday's planned ...

The opening of the multi-million-dollar Museum of West African Arts has been delayed due to protests. Early plans saw it as ...

Nigeria celebrates the return of two repatriated Benin bronzes from a US museum, a key step in reclaiming its looted cultural ...

The opening of a contested museum in Nigeria, meant to display west African art, has been postponed after protesters ...

The MOWAA, conceived in the midst of discussions about the repatriation of Benin Bronzes, launches with an exhibition of ...

At a ceremony Friday in New York City, Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts returned two works of art that were stolen from present-day Nigeria more than a century ago. Commemorative head, 16th–17th century.

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — "FELA LIVES," reads the Gothic-lettered tattoo on the back of one of the sons of the legendary Afrobeat singer from Nigeria. Fela Anikulapo-Kuti died 15 years ago but his name ...

KCRW started playing Fela Anikulapo (he who looks death in the face) Kuti in 1980, long before Fela and his style, afrobeat, became popular. It was fitting that an LA-based station should give him ...

Egypt reaffirms readiness to partner with Nigeria on heritage preservation as it unveils the world’s largest archaeological ...