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Published on 18:16 GMT

Netherlands returns 119 Benin Bronzes to Oba of Benin

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has disclosed how an international cartel plotted to re-loot 119 stolen artefacts returned from the Netherlands. The Benin Monarch, who spoke while receiving the artefacts in his palace in Benin City …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 16:06 GMT

Netherlands Returns 119 Benin Bronzes Looted from Nigeria

Nigeria has received 119 Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands, more than 120 years after the artefacts were looted, according to statements on Wednesday from Nigeria’s museum commission and the Dutch embassy. This marks the latest restitution of African …

Source: News Central TV - Indeterminate
Published on 14:17 GMT

Netherlands returns more than 100 Benin Bronzes looted from Nigeria

Published on 19/06/2025 - 14:47 GMT+2 It took more than a century but they are finally home. The Netherlands have returned 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, nearly 130 years after they were looted by British colonial troops. This shipment is the …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on 14:51 GMT

Benin monarch receives 119 stolen artefacts from Netherlands

Oba of Benin, Ewuare II on Wednesday received 119 stolen artefacts from the Netherlands. The Oba said plans by some international cartel to re-loot the artefacts were thwarted after he prayed to God and the ancestors. He said, “I thank President Bola …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 12:24 GMT

FG Terminates Levant’s Construction Of Benin-Sapele-Warri Road Project

Minister of Works, Sen. Eng. Nweze David Umahi, has ordered the termination of the contract with Levant Construction Ltd. for the reconstruction of Benin-Sapele-Warri Road (Section 1: Benin—Imasabor), which is being executed under the Road Infrastructure …

Source: Leadership - Neutral
Published on 16:40 GMT

FG Terminates Benin-Sapele-Warri Road Contract Over Non-Performance

Federal Government has ordered immediate termination of contract awarded to Levant Construction Limited for failing to deliver on the Benin–Sapele–Warri Road project. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the project is said to be a major highway reconstruction …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
Published on 06:59 GMT

Umahi terminates Benin-Sapele-Warri Road project

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has ordered the termination of the contract with Levant Construction Limited handling the reconstruction of the Benin-Sapele-Warri Road, being executed under the Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on 06:47 GMT

Edo State Govt. Seeks More Partnership With NBA, Benin Branch

Source: ITV - Pro-Government
Published on 05:57 GMT

FG terminates Levant Construction Ltd’s contract on Benin–Sapele–Warri Road project

The Federal Government has terminated the contract awarded to Levant Construction Ltd for the reconstruction of Section 1 (Benin–Imasabor) of the Benin-Sapele-Warri Road due to project abandonment and non-performance. The contract, awarded under the Road …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on 05:33 GMT

FG cancels N35bn Benin-Warri road contract, mulls EFCC probe

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The federal government has terminated the N35 billion contract for the Benin-Sapele-Warri highway project (Section 1: Benin-Imasabor), over alleged non-performance, with plans underway to refer the contractor to the Economic and …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate