Cambridge Uni to return cock to Nigeria after it was stolen in 1897 expedition

Cambridge Uni to return cock to Nigeria after it was stolen in 1897 expedition

Only university archivists have been able to see The Okukor since it was removed from public view in 2016 but it will now be returned to its true owners (Picture: PA)
A bronze statue looted from Nigeria during a brutal invasion and displayed at Cambridge University will finally be returned to its rightful home. 
The cockerel sculpture was stolen by British colonial forces in 1897 and gifted to…

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