Opening ceremony at the Cyprian Ekwensi Centre for Arts and Culture (FTC Council for Arts and Culture), Abuja, November 9, 2010

Brochure for the opening in Abuja

Speeches delivered (click to open):

-          Director General, National Commission for Museums and Monuments, Yusuf Abdallah Usman

-          Senate Committee Chairman on Culture, Senator Dahiru Bako Gassol

-          House Committee Chairman on Culture, Hon. K.G.B. Oguakwa

-          Dr. Richard Kuba, Curator at the Frobenius-Institute in Frankfurt (Germany)

Entrance to the exhibition hall

Opening ceremony: the venue

Welcome address by the Director General of the NCMM, Yusuf Abdallah Usman

Exhibition tour guided by NCMMs Director for Research and Training, Dr. Musa Hambolu

Pupils watching the exhibition

Interview of NCMMs Director General, Yusuf Abdallah Usman, for the NTA Evening News

A coss section of the public at the opening. The exhibition was composed of the highlights of the regional parts shown in Ife, Makurdi, Minna and Yola