Thursday, June 18, 2026

Atlantic Ocean

May 21, 2026

Airbus, Air France found guilty of manslaughter over 2009 plane crash

The black box was found after months of deep-sea searches in 2011.

Air France, Airbus
May 4, 2026

Three dead as suspected hantavirus outbreak hits cruise ship

The World Health Organisation says three people have died in a suspected hantavirus infection outbreak on a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic Ocean.

Cruise ship at Rhodes Island
October 11, 2025

Lagos govt demolishes 17 houses for encroaching on Ikota River

Mr Wahab said that despite the government’s daily maintenance of drainage systems, some individuals continued to obstruct waterways.

Buildings Along Ikota River
November 10, 2024

NIMASA to report Rivers helicopter crash investigation findings to IMO

Mr Mobereola commended all organs of government for the partnership during the search and recovery operations.

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
October 10, 2024

Many killed, thousands displaced as Hurricane Milton sweeps Florida

The number of people left without electricity continued to grow.

florida flag
February 23, 2024

Tinubu says no retreat, no surrender on economic reforms despite worsening hardships

“We are challenged, and we believe we will overcome the challenges. I have a can-do attitude that must be translated into a must-do attitude,” said Mr Tinubu.

Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima
February 9, 2024

Nigerian Public Discourse: The interplay of empirical evidence and hyperbole

I also wonder what motives might underpin any agenda to increase unitarism and centralisation in Nigeria’s constitution design?

Babatunde Fashola
October 13, 2023

Eight victims of human trafficking rescued in Jigawa: NIS

The NIS boss said six victims were from Benue, while two were from Abia and Ebonyi states.

Nigeria Immigration Service
October 8, 2023

Nigerians should expect flooding in nine states as Cameroon set to open Lagdo dam: NEMA

The affected states are Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Anambra, Edo, Delta and Bayelsa.

Flood
August 9, 2023

Gov. Diri seeks FG’s support to address ocean surge in Bayelsa communities

He assured the state government would embark on a 1.5km shore protection project to check the ocean surge that had submerged about 250 buildings in the last 10 years.

Community submerged in ocean surge [Credit: Vanguard News]