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Tokyo CNN  —  Heavy snowfall in northern Japan and other parts of the country killed at least 17 people and injured more than 90 others over the Christmas weekend, authorities said. An official with Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency said a woman in her 70s died after she was …

In Chinese cities where protests took place over the weekend, police displayed a show of force on Monday to deter gatherings. Some protesters showed up despite tight security.

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has once again lashed out at the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu. Naija News reports that Wike, during an event which took place on Saturday in Rivers claimed that Ayu is a corrupt man who is building a …

A bike rider got swept away by a heavy flood after refusing to let go of his bike and save himself, in the Oko Oba, Agege Area, Lagos State. Naija News reports that the video making the rounds online shows the bike man with two passengers as he tries to …

Commuters on the Yenagoa-Amassoma road in Bayelsa state were left stranded recently after the road split into two due to heavy flooding. A video shared online showed commuters standing on both ends of the road, watching helplessly as water flowing like a river passed through the broken road. Watch the video below…      View this post on …

At least 12 people were struck by lightning while 24 others died after their homes collapsed during unrelenting rains. Hazardous weather has killed at least 36 people in northern India over the past 24 hours, including 12 who died after being struck by lightning. Across the northern state of Uttar …

Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo has come under heavy backlash over her reaction to Yul Edochie’s post on his first wife, May Edochie, birthday Naija News reports that May took to her Instagram page to thank God for her new age as she turned a year older today, the 16th of …

An ongoing road project in Plateau State has been ”washed away” by rain.    According to the accountability platform, TrackaNG, the Yola Wakat- Bashar road project in Wase Federal constituency Plateau State, was washed away after a downpour. ”A multi- million naira ongoing Yola Wakat- Bashar road project in Wase …

A corps member has lamented after his room at the Corpers’ lodge in Kundila area of Kano State, got flooded following heavy downpour.   Sharing photos og his flooded room on Thursday, August 25, he wrote: “Corps Members Are Suffering Somewhere In Northwest, Kano to be Precise. This is the …

Nigerian singer, BNXN was involved in a heavy altercation with several police officers today, August 17. In a viral video shared online, the singer was seen having a disagreement with the authorities after he was reportedly stopped this afternoon by the officers in Ikeja, Lagos.   Watch the video below…. …