VARIOUS BBC RADIO: Returning items to Nigeria

  • David Olusoga

Press/Media: Expert comment

Period8 Aug 2022

Media contributions

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Media contributions

  • TitleReturning items to Nigeria
    Media name/outletBBC Radio
    Media typeRadio
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date8/08/22
    DescriptionHorniman Museum in London says it will return artefacts that British troops looted from the Nigerian Kingdom of the Nene in the 19th century, reports BBC Radio London. Professor David Olusoga told them that Horniman’s decision to return the objects brings into question the collections held by other museums. The news is also covered by many BBC channels including BBC World Service Radio, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio 2, and BBC News Channel.
    URLhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0cl4lfl
    PersonsDavid Olusoga

Keywords

  • history
  • heritage sector
  • colonialism