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

The MOWAA opening is delayed thanks to protesters crashing a preview event of the highly anticipated Museum of West African ...

Benin City underwent its most extensive archaeological dig to date in the lead up to the opening of MOWAA (Museum of West ...

The Museum of West African Art is poised to give Nigeria an institution of global significance, although its most hyped ...

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

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

The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has released a statement to address misconceptions about its mission, collections, and role in Benin City’s cultural scene. There have been reports and public ...

Archaeological excavation in Benin City, Nigeria, ahead of the construction of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has uncovered previously un-investigated sectors of the Kingdom of Benin's ...

Pre-construction archaeological work at Benin City, Nigeria. Excavation of two building plots for the Museum of West African Art, Benin City, Nigeria, provides new perspectives on the Kingdom of Benin ...

Armed Thugs allegedly invaded the Museum of West African Art preview in Benin City, briefly holding diplomats hostage.

He insisted that the Benin Royal Museum was part of the plan to build a cultural district, including the MOWAA Institute in ...