Monuments of shame: Sad story of Nigerian museums

COMFORT OSEGHALE’s visits to cultural monuments in Edo State and some other parts of the country reveal that they are in a sorry state

Edo’s historical attractions of shame

The story of Gele Gele, an oil producing coastal community in Edo State, is the story of the National Museum, Benin. It is a story of a community and monument, without which the story of the Edo people cannot be told, fast fading into irrelevance due to neglect by those who are supposed to be regulating authorities.

...cont'd at The Punch...