{
  "id": 2620716,
  "title": "MOWAA: Panel Submits Probe Report on Ownership, Funding, Indicts Past Govt",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/mowaa-panel-submits-probe-report-on-ownership-funding-indicts-past",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T14:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/22/mowaa-panel-submits-probe-report-on-ownership-funding-indicts-past-govt/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Benin, a committee established by Governor Monday Okpebholo to investigate the ownership and funding of the Museum for West Africa Art (MOWAA) has submitted its report. The committee, led by former Governor of Edo State Senator Adams Oshiomhole, found that the Obaseki administration allegedly spent N3.8 billion on the project. The report suggests the museum's name was altered for personal reasons and criticizes the changes made during Obaseki's tenure.",
  "summary": ".Recommends Benin monarch takes ownership Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin The committee set up by Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to probe the funding and ownership status of the Museum for",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}