A TWO-STOREY building under construction collapsed, yesterday, on Ishaga Road, opposite the Central Mosque in the Idi Araba area of…
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BARELY seven months after a boat mishap claimed the lives of over one hundred villagers in the Gbajibo community of…
NIGERIA accounts for 31 percent of global malaria deaths and 27 percent of total cases worldwide, according to the World…
UGANDA declared the end of an Ebola virus outbreak Saturday, which has killed at least two people in the East…
THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever, 645 confirmed cases, and…
SEVEN persons have been killed and six others injured in a communal clash in Edo State. The Edo State Police…
ONLY one person has survived a plane crash in South Sudan, which killed 20 oil workers who were on board,…
SOUTH Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has called for calm and urged citizens not to take the law into their own…
THE Rivers State government has confirmed five cases of cholera and nine associated deaths in an outbreak that has affected…
A MAGNITUDE 6.2 earthquake rattled a region of southwest Mexico on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, with dozens of…
TWO factory workers were reported dead on Saturday after falling into a diesel reservoir in the Ikosi Oregun area of…
AT LEAST five people have been reported dead, and several property, including two banks, were destroyed in a petrol tanker…
VENEZUELA’s highest court on Monday fined TikTok $10 million in connection with viral challenges that authorities say left three adolescents…
AT least 69 people, including 25 Malians, have died after a boat bound for Spain from West Africa capsized off…
FENTANYL is increasingly behind opioid overdose deaths in Canada, according to new government data. The national health agency on Monday…
CYCLONE Chido has killed 94 people in Mozambique since it made landfall in the east African country last week, local…
DOZENS of persons, mostly women and children, are feared dead in a boat accident on River Benue near Ocholonya, in…
AT least 79 people have died from an unknown disease that is causing flu-like symptoms in south-western Democratic Republic of…
A DEVASTATING boat accident occurred in the early hours of Friday along the Dambo-Ebuchi sections of River Niger, resulting in…
FIVE people have died, six injured and twenty persons still missing after a devastating boat accident occurred in the Warri…