Renowned rapper Odumodublvck has asserted that Lagos is far from being the optimal environment for burgeoning artists to cultivate their careers. The music luminary, who hails from Abuja, contends that Lagos is a city rife with self-interest, cautioning that artists nurtured there may evolve into avaricious, egocentric, and self-serving entities. Odumodublvck has expressed […]
Police in London have arrested at least 200 demonstrators during a major protest in support of Palestine Action, marking the largest rally backing the group since its recent ban under the UK’s anti-terrorism laws. The Metropolitan Police said the arrests were made at Saturday’s gathering in Parliament Square, where hundreds of activists turned […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and former President Olusegun Obasanjo have mourned the death of former Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh, describing him as a patriot and steadfast believer in democracy whose absence will be deeply felt. Ogbeh, who also served as Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), died on Saturday at […]
Nigeria’s crude oil production has climbed above 1.8 million barrels per day (bpd), surpassing the country’s current OPEC quota of 1.5 million bpd, marking one of the strongest outputs in recent years. The figures were confirmed during a live broadcast on TVC News and later supported by data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission […]
Former Minister of Agriculture and Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Audu Ogbeh has died. He passed peacefully on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at the age of 78. The Ogbeh family announced his passing in a heartfelt statement, describing him as a man of unwavering integrity, dedication, and service to the nation. […]
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has extended a significant gesture of support to flood-affected communities in Adamawa State with the donation of ₦500 million and vital relief materials. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, in a public statement, expressed profound appreciation on behalf of the people of Adamawa, describing the First Lady’s intervention […]
The White House has formally sent the nomination of Nigerian-American professional Ademola Adewale-Sadik to the United States Senate for confirmation as the country’s Executive Director at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. The appointment, if confirmed, will be for a five-year term and will see him represent U.S. interests at one of Africa’s most […]
Professor Matthew Adamu has been appointed as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, formerly known as the University of Abuja. His appointment, which takes effect from August 11, 2025, will last for three months. Adamu succeeds Professor Patricia Manko Lar, who served as Acting Vice-Chancellor for six months. Adamu is a […]
