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.
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Police bust armed robbery syndicate in Delta
Delta Police arrest notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate terrorizing Asaba/Benin corridor. Three suspects captured, weapons and stolen items recovered in intense operation.
MOWAA shuns Edo Assembly over court proceedings
Museum of West African Art authorities refuse to appear before Edo Assembly committee investigating N3.8bn state funds, citing pending court case. Full details of the standoff.
NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets
NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.
Police smash robbery, kidnapping syndicate in Delta
Delta State Police arrest notorious armed robbery syndicate terrorizing Asaba-Benin corridor. Three suspects captured with firearms, stolen items recovered. Read full details.
2025 Lagos International Trade Fair Opens for Business
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair is now open in Lagos, running from November 21-30. Discover West African business opportunities, workshops, and exclusive shopping deals.
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.
2Baba and Natasha Welcome Baby Boy
Veteran musician 2Baba and Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru have welcomed their first child, a baby boy, in Benin City. The couple announced the joyful news on social media.
Nigeria International Trade Fair 2025 Opens in Lagos
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair launched in Lagos with calls for industrial growth and policy consistency. Key officials emphasized investment opportunities and economic revival.
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!
MOWAA postpones Nigeria Imaginary show amid land dispute
Museum of West African Arts delays inaugural exhibition after Edo governor revokes land certificate. Presidential committee formed to resolve cultural heritage crisis through dialogue.
12-year-old boy drowns in Edo river, police recover body
Edo State Police recover body of 12-year-old boy who drowned in Ikpoba River. Authorities urge parents to monitor children during dry season to prevent similar tragedies.
Court Urged to Restrain Benin Museum Promoters
Federal High Court asked to stop MOWAA from operating Benin artifact museum without Oba's consent. Hearing set for November 27. Read full details.
40+ Suspects Arraigned in Edo Court Over Alleged Crimes
Edo State Migration Agency arraigned over 40 suspects for alleged offenses including indecent dressing and unlawful activities. Watch the full story and see what happened in court.
Recalling ANA Bendel's 1985 National Convention
Explore the rich history of ANA Bendel's formative years, the 1985 national convention featuring Chinua Achebe, and the literary foundation that shaped Nigerian literature. Discover forgotten details now!
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.
Trade Fair Demolition: Economic Waste in Lagos
The demolition of multi-billion-naira shops at Lagos Trade Fair Complex raises critical questions about governance, transparency, and economic waste in Nigeria. Discover the full story and its implications for investors.
Edo Market Women Protest Planned Eviction
Edo State market women protest eviction notice for Oba Market renovation. They demand proper relocation plans from the government. Read their full story.
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.
Nigeria Showcases EV & CNG Drive at Motor Fair
Nigeria accelerates its green mobility shift at the 25th Abuja Motor Fair, unveiling new EVs, CNG vehicles, and a ₦20bn CreditCorp fund. Discover the future of Nigerian auto industry.
Boston Museum Returns Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston has repatriated two looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking significant progress in cultural restitution efforts and colonial justice.
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.
198 UNIBEN Students Graduate with First Class Honours
The University of Benin celebrates 198 First Class graduates among 14,083 students. VC Prof. Omoregie announces 15 new NUC-approved programmes and accreditation for Veterinary Medicine.
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.
21 Edo Secondary School Students Arrested for Cultism
Edo State Police arrest 21 secondary school students aged 14-17 for attempted cult attack. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. Police urge parental vigilance.
21 Edo Students Arrested for Cult Activities
Edo Police foil cult attack on Benin school, arresting 21 students aged 14-17. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. CP urges parental vigilance on teen activities.
Benin presidential term extended to 7 years
Benin's National Assembly approves constitutional amendment extending presidential term from 5 to 7 years and creating Senate. Historic vote changes political landscape ahead of 2026 elections.
Lagos Traders Fair 2026 Returns on April 10
The 2026 Lagos Traders Fair offers free registration for seminars, exhibitions, and networking on April 10 at Lagos Continental Hotel. Connect with finance experts!
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