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Ifè Portraits & AI: The Politics of Likeness

Explore how capturing human likeness evolved from sacred Ifè sculptures to AI algorithms. Discover the political and ethical stakes of representation, from 12th-century Nigeria to modern tech. A must-read on identity and power.

Next of Kin Series 8 Launches with 'Fragments of Being'

The Next of Kin Series 8 launches with the theme 'Fragments of Being,' spotlighting 20 emerging artists. The winner gets a solo exhibition worth ₦6 million. Discover how this initiative fuels Nigeria's art economy.

Morgan Otagburuagu's Impact on Black Photography

Discover how Nigerian photographer Morgan Otagburuagu is reshaping Black art photography globally with his award-winning monochrome works and community impact. Explore his journey from Abia to London galleries.

Africa's Top 20 Museums in 2026: A New Era

As 2026 unfolds, African museums are reclaiming narratives and attracting record visitors. Explore the top 20 venues reshaping engagement with the continent's heritage.

BYC Exhibition: Badagry's Art Reclaims Cultural Narrative

The Badagry Young Contemporaries' second annual exhibition, 'Gbeto: An ode to humanism,' showcases nine artists exploring layered histories and Ogu spirituality. Discover how art reshapes Badagry's cultural identity.

N200m Goods Lost in Minna Market Fire

A massive fire caused by an overheating solar panel gutted a soft drinks store in Minna's Kure Market, destroying goods worth over N200 million. Officials warn traders on safety.

Modern POS Systems Drive Nigerian Retail Sales

Discover how modern POS systems help Nigerian retailers increase sales, improve customer experience, and build loyalty through seamless digital payments and data insights. Act now to upgrade your retail operations.

NGA's 2025 Achievements in Art Collection & Diplomacy

NGA's DG, Ahmed Bashir Sodangi, highlights 2025's transformative year for Nigeria's art, focusing on national collection, cultural diplomacy, and economic growth. Discover the strategic vision for 2026.

USA Art Exhibition Honors Uncle Sam Amuka in Lagos

The inaugural Uncle Sam Amuka Art Exhibition at Alexis Gallery celebrates the media icon's legacy with 25 works. The event runs from Dec 16-20, 2025. Discover the fusion of journalism and art.

Throning: Dating for Status, Not Love

Discover 'Throning,' the latest dating trend where people choose partners based on social status and aesthetics, not genuine connection. Learn how it differs from 'Shrekking' and the emotional cost.

Olatoye's Homecoming Art Exhibition Opens in Ibadan

Nigerian artist David Olatoye returns to Ibadan for a special homecoming exhibition, 'To Your Doorstep,' at the historic New Culture Studio this December. The show features unseen works and unique fashion collaborations.

Bauchi treats 29,874 HIV patients, AHF campaigns in Keffi

Bauchi State provides ART to 29,874 HIV patients, scaling up to 863 facilities. Meanwhile, AIDS Healthcare Foundation launches a sensitisation campaign in Keffi, Nasarawa State, to combat the virus. Read more on the dual efforts this World AIDS Day.

Taraba commits to ending HIV/AIDS by 2030

Taraba State pledges sustained investment and community action to achieve zero new HIV infections by 2030. Dr. Bako Ali Istifanus reveals 2.9% prevalence and over 50,310 on treatment. Join the fight.

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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