Igbo is one of the major tribe in Nigeria. The people of igboland before the colonization and Christian missionaries invasion believed in Alusi. This alusi is a spirit worshipped and served in the ...

Nigerian historians and government officials are trying to stop the auction of several artifacts from the country. The artifacts featured in auction house Christie’s collection “Arts of Africa, ...

The sale of two sacred Nigerian statues went ahead at Christie’s Paris showroom this afternoon despite accusations that the objects were looted during the African country’s civil war. Packaged as one ...

Police recovered eight Igbo ancestral figures (alusi) in Awka in 1973 aborting an attempt by art traffickers to remove them. Dike, representing the Nigerian museums, was called into the case. Here he ...