Environment

Japan quake update: 18 die, scores buried alive

Scores of people were feared buried alive after a second powerful quake hit southern Japan…

Second earthquake hits southern Japan , Shinzo Abe cancels tour

Japan was hit with a second earthquake today,  in the same region already struggling to…

Aftershocks rattle Japan quake hit towns

Aftershocks rattled southwestern Japan on Friday after a strong quake the night before killed nine,…

Rainstorm damages homes in Agege

Rainstorm early today damaged some homes in Agege area of Lagos. The rain which started…

Japan quake kills at least nine, 860 injured

Japanese government  this morning counted  the losses of the overnight  6.5-magnitude quake  that struck the…

Dubai, Saudis plan world’s tallest skyscrapers

Dubai plans to build a tower that will stand higher than its Burj Khalifa, currently…

7.1 magnitude earthquake hits India, Pakistan, Afghanistan

An earthquake of magnitude 6.8  to 7.1 on the Richter Scale has  hit Hindukush Region…

Maiduguri records first rain of the year

Maiduguri recorded its first rainfall in 2016 on Saturday, lasting for about 40 minutes. The…

Chernobyl where only animals thrive, after nuclear disaster

Thirty years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, booming populations of wolf, elk and other wildlife…

World Millionaires trooping to Dubai: Report

The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) business and trade metropolis Dubai attracted 2,000 millionaires last year,…