by Oni Kayode Philips | Dec 20, 2023 | International, NEWS, Security
At least 118 people have been killed in north-west China in the country’s deadliest earthquake in 13 years. The 6.2 magnitude quake hit mountainous Gansu province around midnight on Monday; also shaking neighbouring Qinghai. Fatalities are expected to...
by JAMES, Junior Idakwoji | Oct 8, 2023 | Health, International, NEWS
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted Nigerians to expect flood in nine states as Cameroon began the release of water from its Lagdo Dam. The states are: Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Anambra, Edo, Delta and Bayelsa. Director...
by JAMES, Junior Idakwoji | Oct 7, 2023 | International, NEWS, Security
In a significant and unexpected escalation, the Palestinian militant group Hamas, has launched a large-scale attack against Israel, firing thousands of rockets from Gaza and deploying fighters to carry out attacks and abductions. In response, Israel has...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Oct 4, 2023 | International, NEWS, Politics
The United Nations says it is concerned about violence linked to Liberia’s upcoming elections. According to reports today by the United Nation’s Human Rights Office (OHCHR), at least two people in the West African country died and 20 were injured on Friday...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Oct 4, 2023 | International, NEWS, Sports
Turkey has officially withdrawn their bid to host Euro 2028, leaving the joint UK and Ireland bid to stage the tournament unopposed. Subject to approval by UEFA, the successful bid is expected to be confirmed at the Executive Committee meeting taking place on the 10th...
by BRIGHT, Emeni. | Sep 27, 2023 | International, NEWS, Security
Gabon’s military-installed prime minister has outlined plans for a “national dialogue” to be organised next year, which would pave the way for drawing up a new constitution. Nearly a month after military leaders ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba after 14 years at the...