Art and Culture
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Ivorian painter Aboudia takes teen rebellion to top of the art world
With his paintings of Ivory Coast’s street kids, Aboudia has taken his teenage misfit mutiny to the very top, becoming…
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MOFI partners Culture Ministry to drive monetization of Nigeria’s cultural assets
Nigeria’s Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy has partnered with the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, MOFI, to unlock…
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Georgia O’Keeffe dies
Georgia O’Keeffe, the artist who gained worldwide fame for her austere minimalist paintings of the American southwest, dies in Santa…
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OAU to immortalise staff killed by lion
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has promised to immortalise Mr Olabode Olawuyi, a veterinary technologist who was…
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Netherlands to return ‘Benin Bronzes’ to Nigeria
The Netherlands said Wednesday it was returning more than 100 “Benin Bronzes” to Nigeria that British troops looted in the…
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Africans must write more biographies of leaders — PAWA Secretary-General Okediran
Dr. Wale Okediran, a Nigerian author and Secretary-General of the Pan African Writers Association (PAWA), has called for greater efforts…
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Ogun suspends traditional ruler over assault video
Ogun State Government on Monday placed Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi, the Olorile of Orile-Ifo in the Ifo Local Government Area on…
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The Holocaust Remembrance Day Versus the Slavery Heritage
The world set aside January 27 every year as International Holocaust Remembrance Day to remember one of the worst human tragedies…
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Olu of Warri‘s aide decries attempt to tarnish monarch’s image
Sole representative of the Olu of Warri to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and its Joint Venture partners, NNPCL/JV…
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Mysterious tourism site discovered in Ekiti
The Director General of Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development, Mr Wale Ojo-Lanre, has expressed excitement over a mysterious tourism…
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