The government of Kenya said on Friday that the number of fatalities from the violent floods and landslides brought on by the country’s intense rains since March has increased to 210, with several individuals still unaccounted for. The country’s vital infrastructure, including bridges, roads, and other structures, has been devastated by the intense rains, affecting…
In an attempt to beat the record, a Nigerian woman claims to have painted over 4,000 nails in just 72 hours. Lisha Dachor, 19, speedily decorated hundreds of fingernails with blue, pink, and purple nail polish as she went through an events center in Plateau state, northern Nigeria, with a nail brush in hand. Wednesday…
As soon as governors in many states in Nigeria announced that their staff members would be receiving pay increases, widespread celebrations broke out. At the Workers Day celebrations held at Pa Oruta Ngele Stadium in Abakaliki on May 1, 2024, Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State announced a N10,000 increase in state employees’ monthly pay….
Fuel shortages that began to affect several parts of Nigeria last week have gotten worse, closing numerous companies, including ones in Lagos, the country’s commercial center. Privately owned station Channels Television said that on Monday, providers of public transit withdrew services, leaving consumers stranded and forcing some of those who managed to get transportation to…
