Vector
4 May
Nigerian musician Olushola Oyedokun, popularly known as Meggax, has released a new music album, continuing his rise as a standout talent in the Afrobeats genre. The talented artist has made waves with his captivating voice and dynamic performances, earning him a growing fan base. Meggax's passion for music began in his childhood, leading him to…
30 Dec 2023
From a cozy garden area at CCX, Lagos, to an arena beaming with a crowd of excited people, it was a thrilling experience, last Friday, at the YP Live end-of-year concert held in Lagos.
4 Nov 2023
Nigerian rap prodigy, Olarenwaju Ogunmefun, better known as Vector, has lent his voice to the ongoing war against drug abuse and addiction in the country, especially among young people.
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Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State has extended heartfelt greetings to His Eminence, Cardinal Francis Arinze, congratulating him on his 92nd birthday held on the 1st of November 2024. Soludo commended Cardinal Arinze as a most distinguished son of Anambra State and a global icon of the Catholic Church, whose life continues to be…
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Troops of Sector 2 Operation HADIN KAI, working alongside the Civilian Joint Task Force and Hybrid Forces, have dealt a significant blow to Boko Haram's logistics capabilities. The troops acting on credible intelligence, intercepted six brand new motorcycles purchased in Kano, destined for terrorist enclaves in Tabkin Chadi and Timbuktu Triangle. According to army headquarters…
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In Beira, Mozambique, where funerals are a costly affair, Amelia Armando Machava’s workshop transforms discarded shipping pallets into affordable coffins, providing dignity for the city’s poorest amid economic hardship. In a dilapidated building in Mozambique’s Indian Ocean city of Beira, a dozen young men work away at handcrafting humble coffins from wooden pallets discarded by…
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The presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has faulted the arraignment of 67 persons for their alleged participation in the #EndBadGovernance protest. Kwankwaso urged the Federal Government to rather end the menace of banditry, kidnapping, Boko Haram, as well as lack of stable electricity and economic hardship than…
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Ukraine said on Saturday Kyiv had come under heavy drone attack overnight, as fresh explosions were heard in the capital and other regions were struck. "Unfortunately, the attack by Russian drones caused damage and casualties in various districts of Kyiv," President Volodymyr Zelensky said. He said that the "constant terrorist attacks on Ukrainian cities prove…
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Scenes of young Nigerians fainting while in court over their involvement in widespread anti-government protests have sparked controversy over detention conditions and police violence. On Friday, 76 Nigerians, many of them minors, were taken to court in the capital Abuja to stand trial almost three months after their arrest for taking part in demonstrations against…
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Former Kaduna State governorship candidate for the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Sheikh Ahmed Umar, has indicated he may soon leave the NNPP to join either the All Progressives Congress (APC) or the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 elections. He called on the government to consider opening borders for food imports and…
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Spain will deploy 10,000 more troops and police officers to the eastern Valencia region devastated by historic floods that have killed 211 people, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday. Hopes of finding survivors more than three days after torrents of muddy water submerged towns and wrecked infrastructure were slim in the European country's deadliest…
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Guinea's junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya has elevated himself to the rank of army general as the coup-hit West African country marked the creation of its all-powerful armed forces. Doumbouya, 43, seized power by force in September 2021 by overthrowing President Alpha Conde, who had placed the then-colonel in charge of an elite force tasked with…
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As the world commemorates the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists held every November 2, a coalition of Civil Society Organisations has urged President Bola Tinubu to address the persistent attacks and harassment of journalists and the media across the country. The coalition made up of Citizens’ Gavel, Centre for Journalism Innovation…