Protesters in Nigeria disrupt opening of major West African art museum
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A man speaks to guests to calm down during the soft launch of the new, state backed, Museum of West African Arts, that was disrupted by protesters in Benin City, Nigeria, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Akpobasaha Oghenemaro Godspower )People protest during the launch of a new, state backed, Museum of West African Arts in Benin City, Nigeria, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Akpobasaha Oghenemaro Godspower )Exhibits are on display in the new, state backed, Museum of West African Arts in Benin City, Nigeria, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Akpobasaha Oghenemaro Godspower)People attends the soft launch of a new, state backed, Museum of West African Arts in Benin City, Nigeria, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Akpobasaha Oghenemaro Godspower)People protest during the launch of a new, state backed, Museum of West African Arts in Benin City, Nigeria, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Akpobasaha Oghenemaro Godspower )
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A man speaks to guests to calm down during the soft launch of the new, state backed, Museum of West African Arts, that was disrupted by protesters in Benin City, Nigeria, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Akpobasaha Oghenemaro Godspower )