The Edo State government on Monday said the controversies surrounding the ownership of the Museum of West African Arts would soon be resolved.

He noted that the report of the presidential committee on the controversial project would soon be ready.

The Secretary to the State Government, Musa Ikhilo, stated this on Monday during the Summit, Exhibition and Fashion Show 2026 organised by the Edo State Tourism Agency in Benin City.

The SSG also noted that the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo was committed to updating and implementing the state’s Tourism Master Plan.

Ikhilor said that in addition to implementing the master plan, all stakeholders must be involved to ensure that the tourism industry grows in the state.