REMA BECOMES FIRST AFRICAN ARTIST ON ROLLING STONE COVER. (PHOTO).

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 Rema Becomes First African Artist on Rolling Stone Cover Nigerian music star Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has made history as the first African artist to be featured on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. The American publication, renowned for its coverage of music, politics, and pop culture, announced Rema as the cover star for its April 2025 edition. Mavin Records celebrated the achievement on Instagram, calling him the “Afrobeats Visionary.” Following the announcement, Rema delivered an electrifying performance at the Rolling Stone concert, thrilling audiences with hits like Dumebi, Woman, and Calm Down. This milestone further solidifies Rema’s influence in global music, coming shortly after his feature on Dazed magazine. Since rising to fame in 2019 under Mavin Records, Rema has continued to push Afrobeats to new heights. His hit song Calm Down, featuring Selena Gomez, became the most streamed Afrobeats track in history, surpassing a billion streams on Spotify and ...

ABU ZARIA APPOINTS PROF. ADAMU AHMED AS NEW VICE-CHANCELLOR. (PHOTO).


 ABU Zaria Appoints Prof. Adamu Ahmed as New Vice-Chancellor


Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has named Prof. Adamu Ahmed as its new vice-chancellor.


The announcement was made on Wednesday morning by the university’s Public Affairs Directorate. Prof. Ahmed was selected by the institution’s Governing Council, led by Chairman Mahmud Yayale Ahmed, during its 209th special council meeting.


A professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Ahmed previously served as the Director of the Directorate of University Advancement. He is also the current Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Education, Kano.


“Prof. Ahmed’s appointment was announced at 6:15 am today (Wednesday, February 5, 2025) during the 209th (Special) Council meeting presided over by its Chairman, Mahmud Yayale Ahmed, CFR,” the university’s statement read.


He succeeds Prof. Kabiru Bala as vice-chancellor of ABU.

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