Arts & Culture
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Mexico returns trafficked Ife Bronze artefact to Nigeria
London, Feb. 27, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The Mexican has returned an Ile-Ife bronze sculpture to Nigeria after it discovered that it was illegally exported. An official ... -
Netherlands returns looted 18th century crown to Ethiopia
London, Feb. 20, 2020 (AltAfrica)-A rare and looted 18th century crown was on Thursday returned to Ethiopia about two decades after it was discovered ... -
British Museum to consult Nigerian Londoners on whether to return looted Benin bronzes
London, Jan. 31, 2020 ((AltAfrica)-A British Museum in London, the Horniman Museum says it will will consult Nigerian Londoners about the future of its Benin ... -
Nigeria’s Burna Boy looses Grammy to Beninese singer-songwriter, Angelique Kidjo
London, Jan. 27, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Nigeria’s flag-bearer in the 2020 Grammy Awards, Burna Boy who had Nigeria buzzing after being nominated for the Grammy Awards ... -
In Spain, Lai Mohammed Woos International Investors To Nigeria’s Creative Industry
London, Jan. 24, 2020 (AltAfrica)– The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged international investors to take advantage of the burgeoning ... -
Nigeria: Rejoice in the Lord, no more war-Olubadan tells subjects
London, Jan. 21, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The Olubadan of Ibadanland in the western axis of Nigeria, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Saliu Adetunji has said the three ... -
Kenya digitises over 10 million Artefacts to attract more tourists
London, Jan. 5, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Over 10 million of Kenyan artefacts, archaeological and paleontological collections are being made available online after three American data service ... -
Kenyan police ban female officers from wearing “flashy hairstyles”, hijabs on duty
London, Dec. 28, 2019 (AltAfrica)-wearing of flashy hairstyles and colourful hijabs by Kenyan female officers while on duty will no longer be be tolerated ... -
Versatile Nigerian Broadcaster, Abdul Fatai Gafar Honoured in Ghana
London, Dec 21, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Versatile Radio Nigeria presenter, Abdul Fatai Abdul Gafar has added another feather to his fledgling cap after picking up his ... -
Talented Scottish-Nigerian Actress, Bridget John Speaks To AlternativeAfrica.com On Her Role In Hollywood New Film. Jumanji: The Next Level
By Taiwo Adelu London, Dec. 20, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Bridget John the talented Scottish-Nigerian actress, has described her debut in the big screen in the Hollywood ...
Nigeria: EFCC Academy to begin award of degree
Spending on Artificial Intelligence Systems in Africa, Middle East to top $374 million in 2020
Celebrating Congolese doctor Jean-Jacques Muyembe, the man behind breakthrough of Ebola cure
Fifteen gendarmes killed in another attack on Mali camp