Nigerian Museum Seeking To Acquire 54-year-old Relic Unearthed Years After The Country's Civil War in I970


A museum in Nigeria, CRIMMD, is seeking to acquire a 54-year-old relic that was unearthed years after the country's civil war in 1970.

Dr Raphael James who is the Director General of the Center for Research, Information Management and Media Development (CRIMM) posted the photo of the relic on his Facebook page, solicit for founds to purchase the aged material. 

In the caption, he wrote, "This relic was actually dug out from where it was buried since 1970 during the Nigeria Civil War era."

"The relic needs to be acquired by the CRIMMD MUSEUM of Nigeria." 

"The bid is on, and other museums are also clamouring to acquire it. If your spirit directs you to help CRIMMD MUSEUM before others do. Please inbox me for details".

"In case you don't know about the CRIMMD Museum, this is one of the museums that keeps things of the past." 

"They are also historical researchers and also a library for those who love history like me. This museum can only be found in Lagos State"

"If you want to visit these museums and you are around Lagos state, then reach out to me to give you the curator phone number." Let's tell our story, I love Africa", he concluded.

The CRIMMD Museum, also known as the Center for Research, Information Management and Media Development, is a privately owned museum situated in Lagos, Nigeria. It boasts an extensive collection of Nigerian photographic history, featuring more than 35,000 photographs.

Among its exhibits are photographs and portraits related to the slave trade, as well as artifacts from significant events such as the Berlin Conference of 1884/85 and the expeditions of Mungo Park and Richard Landers. You can find this museum at 138 Ejigbo-Idimu road, Alimosho Council, Lagos, Nigeria.

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