Jeff Bezos’s company Blue Origin flew six tourists into space for a 10-minute ride on Saturday, successfully carrying out its fifth crewed mission. The white spacecraft called New Shepard lifted off with a roar from a desert spot in west … Continue reading Bezos’s Blue Origin Makes Fifth Flight Into Space
Only about 11 per cent of Nigerians have access to clean cooking fuel, a new World Bank report has revealed. According to the report, only about one in five people (about 17 per cent) in Sub-Saharan Africa have access to … Continue reading 89% Nigerians Lack Access to Clean Cooking Fuels – W’Bank
No fewer than 54 persons have been reportedly killed by Cholera according to data obtained from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. Cholera, an acute diarrheal infection caused by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium vibrio … Continue reading Cholera kills 54, Expert Advises Nigerians on Hygiene
The President, Muhammadu Buhari , on Thursday, departed Abuja to participate in the African Union Extra-ordinary Session of Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, with a special focus on security. According to a statement titled, ‘President … Continue reading Buhari Attends AU Summit in Malabo
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said there are no specific treatments available for the monkeypox infection. The centre also urged Nigerians to take certain measures to prevent contracting the disease. This is just as the Minister of State … Continue reading No Treatment for Monkeypox, NCDC Warns
The United States would defend Taiwan militarily if it was attacked, President Joe Biden said at a news conference in Japan. Biden added that China had no right to seize the island by force. Asked by a journalist whether the … Continue reading US Will Defend Taiwan Militarily if Attacked – Biden
The United States of America says it will impose visa restrictions on anyone who promotes violence as Nigeria holds its general election in 2023. America’s Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Mr Michael Gonzales, handed out the warning at … Continue reading 2023: US Threatens Visa Restriction on Promoters of Violence
Amina Muhammed, the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, has called for justice following the killing of Deborah Yakubu in Sokoto over blasphemy. Muhammed spoke out via her official Twitterpage on Tuesday, stating that religions should not be “misinterpreted to preach violence”. “Justice … Continue reading Deborah: UN Deputy Secretary-General Demands Justice
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has asked Nigerians to prepare for the worst fuel crisis. To avoid this, the petrol marketers association asked the Federal Government to prevail on the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority to … Continue reading Prepare for Worst Fuel Scarcity, Petrol Marketers Alert Nigerians
Italian luxury brand Gucci will start accepting payments in cryptocurrencies in some of its stores in America. According to the BBC, customers will be able to pay using a number of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin. The service will be … Continue reading Gucci Stores Set to Accept Crypto in US
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