US Tornado Deaths Rise To 88
A collapsed church is seen amongst tornado damage after extreme weather hit the region on December 12, 2021, in Mayfield, Kentucky. Brendan Smialowski / AFP Kentucky officials voiced relief Monday…
7.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Indonesia
Villagers stand outside a building in Maumere in East Nusa Tenggara on Flores island on December 14, 2021, after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast in eastern Indonesia. YANUARIUS…
California Reintroduces Mask Mandate For Indoor Public Spaces
In this photo taken on December 2, 2020 a face mask hangs with a table tennis bat cover at a park in Beijing. GREG BAKER / AFP Authorities in California…
Nigeria Reports Two More COVID-19 Deaths, 385 Fresh Infections
A file photo of a healthcare worker holding a COVID-19 test kit. TARSO SARRAF / AFP As Nigerian authorities battle the current wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, two more people…
Hausa Good Samaritan Taxi Cab driver “Saves” Yoruba Female Professor … www.drops.ng
On my way from Anyigba to Abuja by commercial transport, I had to alight at Giri junction, to pick a cab that was to link me with another cab to…
China Reports First Omicron Case
File photo: A medical worker collects a sample to be tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus ahead of the new semester at a primary school in Shenyang in China’s northeastern Liaoning…
Russian Teenager ‘Blows Himself Up’ At Orthodox School
A traffic police officer controls the traffic in front of the Vvedenskiy Vladychniy convent after an 18-year-old graduate of its Orthodox gymnasium entered the school and blew himself up, in…
Benin Kingdom Takes Legal Possession Of Repatriated Bronzes
The Oba of Benin Oba Ewuare II on Monday received the legal documents of the deed of transfer of the return of the bronze cockerel and the Oba bronze…
Uzodinma Commends Security Agencies For Arresting ‘Cannibals’
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma on Monday commended security agencies for arresting about 30 suspected kidnappers who he described as ‘cannibals’. The arrests were made by a combined team…
US Capitol Riot Panel Moves To Hold Trump’s Aide In Contempt
In this file photo taken on October 21, 2020, ex-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows speaks to the media at the White House in Washington, DC. Olivier DOULIERY /…