Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to safeguarding the sanctity of Benin culture and tradition.

Mr Okpebholo said this while addressing hundreds of peaceful protesters at the Government House in Benin on Wednesday. The protesters were demanding an immediate halt to the planned opening of the Museum of West African Art on 11 November.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the protesters include palace chiefs, civil society groups, yo

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