RECORDING ACADEMY ADDS FIVE NEW GRAMMY CATEGORIES, UPDATES RULES FOR 2026 AWARDS. (PHOTO).

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 Recording Academy adds five new Grammy categories, updates rules for 2026 awards NEW YORK - The Recording Academy is introducing five new categories and making several rule changes for the 2026 Grammy Awards in an effort to reflect the evolving global music landscape. Among the new additions is a best Asian pop music performance category, which will honor performances across genres such as K-pop, J-pop, C-pop and other Asian pop styles, with the award going to performers. A new best traditional pop vocal performance category will recognize artists whose work does not fit within modern pop styles. A best Latin song category will spotlight songwriters for Spanish-language Latin recordings. Changes are also coming to existing categories in R&B and folk music. The academy is adding a best R&B collaboration or duo/group performance category alongside a revised best R&B solo performance award. In folk, the best folk album category will be split into best contemporary folk al...

SENATE ADVANCES BILL TO ESTABLISH NATIONAL ICT CENTRE IN ENUGU. (PHOTO).


 Senate advances bill to establish national ICT centre in Enugu


A bill seeking to establish the National Centre for Information and Communication Technology in Nkanu, Enugu state, has passed for second reading in the senate.


The bill was sponsored by Kelvin Chukwu, senator reprsenting Enugu east.


Leading the debate during Wednesday’s plenary, Chukwu said the bill aims to create a world-class institution for training, innovation, and research in emerging digital fields.


He said information and communication technology has become central to economic growth, governance, education, health and global competitiveness.


“Nigeria’s large youthful population presents a significant opportunity to expand the digital economy but that access to ICT training remains uneven across regions,” he said.

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