•Flood An unspecified number of people have reportedly lost their lives in a flood that swept through Mokwa town, headquarters of Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. Residents reported that the road linking the northern and southern parts of Nigeria through Mokwa has also been cut off by the flood, reports Daily Trust. Although [&helli...
•Hunger bites Across Nigeria, many poor citizens are battered by hunger pangs, forcing them to abandon decency and steal food in public places. Some have also resorted to serially begging for food and seeking palliatives in a bid to put an end to the seemingly endless cycle of hardship in the country, reports Saturday PUNCH. […]
•Fire A female hostel in the Yobe State University was gutted by fire yesterday, destroying a complete block accommodating about 150 students. Although the cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained as of the time of filling this report, an eyewitness told our correspondent that casualties have been evacuated to various hospitals located [&he...

