“Burn in Hell, Trump”: High School Art Display

June 6, 2017 Chigozie Ekwenye 0

A New York school district has launched an investigation into a student art show that included profane references to President Trump. The art show at Read more

Painting sells for world record $110.5m

May 19, 2017 Chigozie Ekwenye 0

A 1982 painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat sold Thursday for $110.5 million, the highest price paid at auction for a work by an American artist. It Read more

Obasanjo to be crowned Grand Patron of FESTAC’ 77

February 24, 2017 Chigozie Ekwenye 0

Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC) has scheduled to crown Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Grand Patron of FESTAC Read more

Why Nigerians Love Flowery Language

February 6, 2017 9News Nigeria 0

In our series of letters from African journalists, novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani considers the art of Nigerian verbosity. My friends in the international Read more

A New Dawn Has Arrived In The Music Industry, Afterborn Is Here To Take The World By Storm

October 8, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

A new dawn has arrived in the musical industry and he is here to take the whole world by storm . Cyril Echezona Anigbogu better Read more

Ethiopians mark festival of finding Jesus’ cross

September 27, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

By Tiksa Negeri ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Orthodox priests lit a bonfire in the heart of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Monday evening to Read more

I’m no more inspired to sing about Nigeria – Kollington Ayinla

September 9, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Akeem Lasisi Seasoned fuji artiste, Kolawole Ayinla, popularly called Kollington Ayinla, has said that he is no more inspired to sing about Nigeria. According to Read more

Selling Yourself For Roles Won’t Take You Far –Ini Edo

September 3, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

A Leading Nollywood Actress, Ini Edo, Has Shrugged Off All The Negative Reports Peddled About Her. She Takes LANRE ODUKOYA On The Journey Of Epiphany Read more

Delta State: Oghara Monarch bans idol worshiping in community, curses kidnappers

August 19, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Determined to rid his community of all forms of fetish vices including kidnapping and armed robbery, the traditional ruler of Oghara kingdom, HRM Noble Oyibo Read more

Nigerian man making Africans and Americans laugh

August 8, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

A Nigerian man based in the US has become a comedy sensation on social media because of his videos about African family life. Dami Olatunde, Read more

Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian chemist Zewail dies

August 3, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

CAIRO (Reuters) – Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian-American chemist Ahmed Zewail, a science and technology advisor to President Barack Obama and the first U.S. science envoy to Read more

The woman who cut off her breasts to protest a tax

July 29, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

The story of a lower caste woman who cut her breasts to protest against a discriminatory “breast tax” in British ruled India is being revived Read more

Oraukwu community in Anambra protest alleged imposition of monarch by govt

July 28, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

AWKA — Hundreds of placard-carrying people from Oraukwu community in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, yesterday, stormed the Government House, Awka, protesting the alleged Read more

The worlds most emotional countries

July 13, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

Residents of Bolivia, Guatemala, Iraq, Cambodia and the Philippines explain what it’s like to live in a highly expressive culture.- By Lindsey Galloway [BBC] GDP may Read more

Renowned Nigerian author Elechi Amadi, famous for ‘The concubine’ dies at 82

June 30, 2016 9News Nigeria 0

[BBC Africa] Renowned Nigerian author Elechi Amadi has died of an undisclosed illness at the age of 82. He was most famous for The Concubine, Read more