Several People Shot At Juneteenth Celebration In Oakland, California
A Juneteenth celebration in Oakland, California, turned violent when several people were shot, the Associated Press reported. The Lake Merritt event on Wednesday...
Bird Flu: Several Farms Under Lockdown, Over 1 Million Chickens To Be Slaughtered In Australia
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) has now spread to a seventh poultry farm near Melbourne, according to the government of Victoria State...
Cholera Outbreak: Lagos Reports 401 Cases, Death Toll Rises To 21
The Lagos State Government has announced that the total number of cholera cases in the state has risen to 401, with Lagos Island,...
Japan Expresses “Serious Concern” Over Putin’s Military Pact With North Korea
Japan has expressed “serious concern” over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s refusal to rule out military and technical cooperation under a pact signed with...
Toxic Alcohol Kills 34, Over 100 Hospitalised In India
At least 34 people have died, and more than 100 have been hospitalised in Tamil Nadu, India, due to a batch of toxic...
Imo State Local Government Elections Set For September 21
Chief Charles Ejiogu, the Chairman of the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC), announced on Wednesday that local government elections in Imo State...
Gunmen Kill Six In Benue Community Attack
Gunmen suspected to be local militias attacked the Gugur community in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State on Tuesday, killing six people....
Nigeria May Declare Cholera Emergency If Cases Rise – NCDC
Dr Jide Idris, the Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has stated that a state of emergency...
Childhood Diabetes Rises In Sweden, Covid-19 A Possible Factor — Report
Diabetes diagnoses among children under five have risen in recent years, a charity supporting diabetes research said on Tuesday, adding that the Covid-19...
UN Reports 72% Surge In Civilian Deaths In Global Conflicts
Global conflicts killed three times as many children and twice as many women in 2023 compared to the previous year, with overall civilian...
NAFDAC Chief Warns Against Storing Cooked Food In Fridge Over 3 Days
Professor Moji Adeyeye, the Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has advised Nigerians against keeping...
Emir Crisis: FG, APC Creating Boko Haram Resurgence in Kano – Kwankwaso
Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso, the 2023 Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has accused the APC-led Federal Government of trying to...