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MOWAA publishes audit amid dispute over institute funding

The Museum of West African Art has published an audit showing its Benin institute cost N22.26bn, with Edo State contributing N3.95bn in cash. Read More: https://punchng.com/mowaa-publishes-audit-amid-dispute-over-institute-funding/

MOWAA publishes audit amid dispute over institute funding

The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has published its 2025 annual report, revealing that the total cost of constructing and equipping its MOWAA Institute in Benin City, Edo State, amounted to N22.26 billion. The Edo State government contributed N3.95 billion in cash towards this project. These figures were disclosed in the audited financial statements published following public statements surrounding the institute's cost and the extent of the state government's support.

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