Lost Rubens Painting Fetches €2.94 Million
A long-lost Peter Paul Rubens painting of Jesus Christ, discovered in a Paris mansion, sold for €2.94 million at auction. Discover the story behind this Flemish masterpiece.
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Benin Art Fair 2025 Celebrates Legacy and Innovation
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
Lady's ₦1.5m Lagos Apartment Video Goes Viral
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video exposing a substandard Lagos apartment priced at ₦1.5 million has ignited social media discussions about housing standards and agent practices.
Nigerian Couple's $88,000 Wedding Loan Costs $158,924
A Nigerian couple borrowed $88,000 for their wedding and will repay $158,924 over 17 years. Shocking details revealed by friend spark wedding cost debate.
FG Denies Open Grazing Ban, Plans Gradual Ranching Transition
Federal Government clarifies no nationwide ban on open grazing exists. Minister confirms gradual transition to modern ranching systems across Nigeria's 4.5 million hectares of grazing reserves.
New Community Cinema Project Launches in Lagos
The ivTH Experience brings weekly art film screenings to Lagos communities starting next month, creating intimate spaces for filmmakers and audiences to connect.
Lagos Art Exhibition Celebrates African Coffee Culture
Mind of the Masters partners with WASCA for The Spirit of Coffee exhibition in Lagos, showcasing African coffee heritage through art from November 29 to December 12, 2025.
Bloom & Essence: A Tribute to African Women
Okunade Olamilekan's debut solo show, Bloom & Essence, illuminates the resilience and grace of African womanhood through a unique visual language. Visit the exhibition at the British Council, Lagos.
FG Denies Open Grazing Ban, Plans Ranching Transition
Federal Government clarifies open grazing is not banned, announces phased transition to modern ranching using 4.5M hectares of reserves. Learn about the new livestock development strategy.
UK Rejects Nigeria's Request for Ekweremadu
The UK government has refused Nigeria's request to deport former Senator Ike Ekweremadu, who is serving a prison sentence for organ trafficking. Learn the details of this landmark case.
UK Rejects Ekweremadu's Prison Transfer to Nigeria
UK government denies Nigeria's request for Ike Ekweremadu to serve organ trafficking sentence at home. Former Deputy Senate President must complete 9-year term in UK prison.
ART X Lagos 10X Edition Concludes Successfully
ART X Lagos concludes its milestone 10th edition, celebrating a decade of amplifying African and diasporic voices in global culture. Record attendance confirms its status as premier art destination.
Ogunajo's Womb 2 Street: Where Mundane Meets Mythic
Explore Demola Ogunajo's groundbreaking solo exhibition Womb 2 Street at Soto Gallery, Ikoyi. 20 artworks fuse Yoruba traditions with Christian faith until December 8, 2025. Don't miss this spiritual journey!
Indomie Competition Unleashes Creativity in 64,000 Kids
Over 64,000 Nigerian schoolchildren showcased incredible art from Indomie packs at the 10th Team Yourself Up competition. Discover the young innovators shaping a creative future!
Met Gala 2026 'Costume Art' Theme Preview
Discover how the Met Gala 2026 'Costume Art' theme will transform fashion's biggest night. See predictions for celebrity looks inspired by art and human form.
Klimt painting sells for $236.4M, breaks art record
Gustav Klimt's 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' sold for $236.4 million at Sotheby's, becoming the most expensive modern artwork ever auctioned. Discover the historic sale details.
Functional 18-Karat Gold Toilet Sells for $12.1M
A fully functional 18-karat gold toilet, created by artist Maurizio Cattelan, sold for a staggering $12.1 million. Discover the story behind this provocative art piece.
Anne De Zogheb: Paul Anka's Wife & Her Legacy
Explore the life of Anne de Zogheb, the Egyptian-American model who married Paul Anka for 37 years. Discover her modelling career, art collection, and their five daughters.
AI Meets African Art in Virtual Exhibition
Nigerian artists showcase innovative AI-powered installations exploring Afrocentric themes at CAVIC virtual exhibition. Discover how technology transforms African storytelling.
FG acts to settle disturbances at Benin Museum
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy is taking action to resolve disturbances at the Museum of West African Art in Benin City, safeguarding Nigeria's cultural heritage.
Labubu Figures Reach Luxury Status with $150K Sales
Discover how Labubu collectibles transformed from playful toys to luxury investments. The human-sized Mint Green Labubu sold for $150,000, setting new records in art toy market.
MOWAA Denies Owning Benin Bronzes Amid Controversy
MOWAA reaffirms deep respect for Benin Throne while clarifying it never owned Benin Bronzes. Museum emphasizes commitment to preserving West African cultural heritage.
Tinubu Ministers Meet UK Officials Over Ekweremadu
Nigerian ministers meet UK justice officials to discuss Senator Ike Ekweremadu's imprisonment. Read about this diplomatic intervention and its implications.
Atlanta Bridget Johnson: Nigerian Creative Visionary
Discover the inspiring journey of Atlanta Bridget Johnson, the Nigerian creative entrepreneur transforming the art scene through innovative digital strategies and cultural storytelling.
Inverroche Gin x Afropolitan Podcast: Cultural Fusion
Discover how Inverroche Gin's groundbreaking collaboration with The Afropolitan Lifestyle Podcast is reshaping African storytelling while honoring cultural heritage through authentic conversations.
Benue Market Shut Over Rampant Car Theft
Frustrated traders at Benue Modern Market have closed shop indefinitely following repeated vehicle thefts, demanding immediate government intervention and enhanced security measures.
Art Teacher Found Dead After Halloween Stabbing Spree
Art teacher discovered lifeless in Akure following disturbing video of him allegedly stabbing multiple people during Halloween celebrations. Police launch investigation into tragic incident.
Temple Muse Unveils 'Igwebuike' Exhibition in Lagos
Discover Temple Muse's groundbreaking exhibition exploring identity, spirituality, and cultural heritage through the works of four visionary Nigerian artists in Lagos.
Davido's Viral Reaction to Amazing Fan Artwork
Nigerian music superstar Davido surprises talented female artist with incredible response to her portrait artwork, creating viral moment that celebrates fan creativity.
Nigerian Youth Use Art to Fight Gender Violence
Young Nigerian artists are transforming pain into powerful protest art, using creative expressions to confront the epidemic of gender-based violence sweeping across communities.
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