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5.7-magnitude quake rattles southern Philippines
An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 rattled Davao Oriental province in the southern Philippines on…
Death toll from Chinese earthquake rises to 46
The death toll from an earthquake in south-west China’s Sichuan province has risen to 46.
In addition, more…
Drought kills 1.5m livestock in Ethiopia
By Fatima Saka
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) disclosed on Monday that at least 1.5 million…
Magnitude-5.1 earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan, Afghanistan
A magnitude–5.1 earthquakes jolted areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday, triggering panic as people ran out…
Solid Minerals uses, locations in Nigeria
By Bisola Adeyemo Solid Mineral resources are the result of mineral and organic formations in the earth's crust…
Gov Buni commiserates with victims of Damaturu rainstorm
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has commiserated with the families of the five people who died from building…
Restive volcano expels gases, steam in Philippines
A restive volcano near the Philippine capital Manila expelled magmatic gases and steam on Thursday morning, days…
Death toll rises after Cyclone Gombe hit Mozambique
By Fatima SakaCyclone Gombe has flooded large areas of northern and central Mozambique, killing 15 people,…
Extreme weather increases humanitarian needs in Madagascar
By Hauwa AliThe United Nations World Food Programme has warned that extreme weather would trigger runaway…
Again, Madagascar braces for another cyclone
By Omotayo Edubi The Island of Madagascar off the east coast of Africa might face another cyclone having already…
