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Eight Zamfara LGAs Face Flood Risk, NEMA Warns
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that eight local government areas in Zamfara will likely experience moderate flooding during the 2024...
Saudi Sights Crescent Moon, Sets Sallah Day For June 16
The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has declared June 16 as Sallah day after sighting the crescent moon of Dhu Al Hijjah. It...
SpaceX’s Starship Achieves Breakthrough Ocean Landing in Fourth Test Flight
SpaceX’s Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, launched from its Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, on Thursday—this fourth test flight of...
Abolishing State Electoral Commissions Will Overburden INEC — Yiaga Africa
One of Nigeria’s election observer groups, Yiaga Africa, has warned against abolishing the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) and extending their duties to...
I Remain A Committed, Loyal Labour Party Member – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has reaffirmed his commitment and loyalty to his party in response to recent speculation regarding...
Paramilitary Attack Leaves Over 100 Dead In Sudan
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked a village in Gezira province, Sudan, on Wednesday, killing at least 100 people and injuring dozens,...
Reps Pass ₦98.5bn FCT Supplementary Budget for 2024
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the 2024 supplementary bill of N98.5 billion for the Federal Capital Territory Administration. President Bola Tinubu...
US, UK, Among 17 Nations To Issues Joint Statement Calling on Hamas to Ceasefire
The White House has stated on behalf of sixteen countries calling for Hamas to agree to a deal with a ceasefire and release...
WHO Confirms First Human Death from H5N2 Bird Flu in Mexico
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported the first-ever human death caused by the H5N2 strain of avian influenza, commonly known as bird...
Nvidia Surpasses Apple to Become Second Most Valuable Public U.S. Company
Nvidia’s market value surged past $3 trillion on Wednesday, briefly overtaking Apple as the second most valuable publicly listed company globally. The technology...
Labour Party Renames Directorate Of Obidient Movement
The Labour Party has renamed the ‘Directorate of OBIDIENT Affairs’, established in May, to oversee the interests of the ‘Obidient’ movement within the...
Mount Ibu: Powerful Volcanic Eruption Hits Eastern Indonesia
A powerful volcanic eruption has struck eastern Indonesia, as Mount Ibu on Halmahera Island in North Maluku province unleashed three massive blasts on...