Nigeria has rejected a proposal by the British Museum to loan the looted Benin Bronzes to the country. Olugbile Holloway, Director General of the National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM), described the proposal as an insult to a nation seeking the return of artefacts looted by British forces in 1897. The rejection highlights Nigeria's demand for the permanent return of the Benin Bronzes.
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