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  On the recent FGN gazette, BENIN ROYAL MUSEUM and moving forward. This part of the matter regarding the repatriation of our looted artefacts has been unnecessarily prolonged because the British Museum attempted to co-opt the process by using the governor of the state,  Governor Godwin Obaseki , as tool to serve the advantage of very same hoarders of stolen artefacts, the British Museum. Mr Obaseki in turn was, sadly, eager to comply with the ex-colonizers in their fabricated notion that the works “belong to NGN govt” and should be “loaned“ ‘govt to govt’ through a museum to be called ‘emowaa’.  Blinded with foolishness, Mr Obaseki began actively seeking all kinds of means to undermine the palace over the initially agreed on BENIN ROYAL MUSEUM, all in absurd attempts to broker his sham agreement with the Brits of ‘no return, just loan from govt to govt’ for presentation in a ‘British Museum funded’ ‘emowaa’”. In doing, Mr Obaseki put the palace of the Oba under unwanted attention thro