Nazmat Badomasi

Nazmat Badomasi, a foreign policy writer based between London and Lagos, dives into the urgent conversation about the Benin bronzes. She discusses the historical injustices behind their acquisition and Nigeria's ongoing struggle for repatriation. Badomasi shares her emotional connection to these artifacts, emphasizing their cultural significance and the need for acknowledgment of colonial wrongs. The podcast highlights the broader issue of African cultural heritage residing predominantly in European museums and the impact of this loss on identity and representation.