Photos:- France Returns Artifact Exported From Nigeria Illegally

France has officially presented to Nigeria the Nok Terracotta that
was repatriated after it was intercepted in France while in transit
from Togo to the United States in 2008.
French Ambassador to Nigeria Denys Gauer officially presented the
artifact, a Terracotta figurative sculpture, to the Minister of
Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, at a ceremony to
mark the 2016 International Museum Day in Abuja on Wednesday.
In his address, the Minister thanked the French Government for
demonstrating the will to fight illegal trafficking of cultural
artifacts and urged other countries to emulate France.