to repatriate a bronze cockerel to Nigeria. An amended motion was passed in favour of returning the statue, taking into account the concerns raised by opposition to the draft paper. In an 11-page ...
Prince Gregory Akenzua of Benin has renewed calls for Jesus College to return a controversial bronze cockerel to Nigeria. The prince made the remarks whilst visiting Cambridge as part of a delegation ...
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The sculpture of a cockerel was one of hundreds of Benin Bronzes that were pillaged from the once mighty Kingdom of Benin, located in what is now Nigeria. They are among Africa's most culturally ...
LONDON (AP) — A Cambridge University college handed over a bronze cockerel looted from Africa in the 19th century to Nigerian authorities on Wednesday, as part of a modest but growing effort in ...