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Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) Project

Under investigation · Edo State · Last reported Dec 2025

Source: The Nation Newspaper

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The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) project in Edo State, Nigeria, is under investigation regarding its funding and ownership. The Edo State Government has significant stakes in the project and has invested ₦3.8 billion. The project has undergone changes in structure and nomenclature, prompting an investigation and recommendations for the government to take possession and put the property to go

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hotel, Government
Location
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Nation Newspaper

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The project “Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hotel sector, located in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Nation Newspaper.

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under investigation

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) project in Edo State, Nigeria, is under investigation regarding its funding and ownership. The Edo State Government has significant stakes in the project and has invested ₦3.8 billion. The project has undergone changes in structure and nomenclature, prompting an investigation and recommendations for the government to take possession and put the property to good use.

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Built Sector

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Location

Country

Nigeria

State

Edo State

City

Benin City

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The Nation Newspaper

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Sector

Hotel, Government

Article published date

2025-12-27

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