Former NAFDAC Boss, Dora Akunyili's Daughter Breaks World Record As She Sells Her Art Over $1M In New York

Former NAFDAC boss, Dora Akunyuli's daughter, Njideka Akunyili set another record beating her own record last week Thursday, when she sold one of her paintings for almost $1.1 million at Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening Sale.

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The painting named Drown pictured above which was done in 2012, was initially estimated to sell for $200,000 – $300,000 but was eventually sold for $1,092,500.
No fewer than 11 people made a bid for the painting and it was eventually sold to an anonymous bidder.