Monday, 30 December, 2024

Category: Environment


The remains of an Australian man who vanished while fishing with friends have been found inside a crocodile. Kevin Darmody, 65, was last seen at Kennedy’s Bend – a well-known saltwater crocodile habitat in a remote part of northern Queensland Read more…


An oil storage facility in the city of Sevastopol was targeted by an unmanned aerial vehicle on Saturday morning, according to preliminary information shared by local governor Mikhail Razvozhayev. “All security and rescue services are on the scene. The area Read more…


Ahead of the May Day celebration on Monday, members of the organised labour, under the auspices of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have frowned on the decision of the Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) to cancel the use Read more…


Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced his country’s entry into the ranks of nuclear-powered nations, after the first delivery of fuel to the Akkuyu power plant on Thursday. The facility is Türkiye’s largest joint project with Russia. “With the Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The Moonshine Residence, an apartment hotel in Nnewi urban town, was formally declared open for business by HRH Igwe KON Orizu III, the traditional ruler of Nnewi. Obi Umudim, Obi Bennett Okafor (Amaukwu) was on hand Read more…


A three-storey building under construction has collapsed on Sunday in Apapa, Lagos State, due to thunder strike orchestrated by heavy rainfall. LEADERSHIP, however, gathered that the officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) immediately sealed off the five-storey Read more…


Former presidential aide and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Reno Omokri has said Peter Obi took the Labour Party from zero to hero in less than one year. Omokri, a staunch critic of the Labour Party presidential candidate revealed Read more…


India has overtaken China as the world’s most populous nation according to the United Nation’s data published on Wednesday. According to Bloomberg, India’s population stands at 1.4286 billion as against China’s 1.4257 billion people, according to mid-2023 estimates by the Read more…


Dominion Voting Systems agreed to settle its billion dollar defamation lawsuit against Fox News Tuesday, ending what had promised to be a high-stakes trial before it began. One day after the trial was originally scheduled to begin, Delaware Superior Court Read more…


A Chinese company bought at least $7.4 million worth of copper alloy ingots from a plant in a Russian-annexed region of Ukraine that is subject to Western sanctions, according to Russian customs data reviewed by Reuters. China has not imposed Read more…


-A Port Harcourt-bound Aero Contractors aircraft, on Wednesday morning, developed fault mid-air and had to return to Abuja for emergency landing. The passenger said those on board didn’t understand the gravity of the technical issues the plane encountered until it Read more…


Communities in Boki and Akamkpa Local Government Areas of Cross River said stray gorillas and elephants are posing risk to them and their means of livelihood. They also expressed concern that the animals were beginning to pose threat to the Read more…