Science

Osun poll: APC campaign DG’s nephew killed, another shot

Daily Trust

Osun poll: APC campaign DG’s nephew killed, another shot

A supporter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Esa-Oke in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State, Ayegbo Oluwadele, was yesterday gunned down and another was shot. The incident added to the growing concerns over violence ahead…

Daily Trust

Romania shuts its last nuclear reactor as drought-hit Danube river drops to record low

The Guardian

Romania shuts its last nuclear reactor as drought-hit Danube river drops to record low

Cernavoda shutdown poses immediate problems for Moldova, which relies on Romanian power to cover its own electricity shortages Romania has been forced to shut down the last working ⁠reactor at its only nuclear plant after drought caused…

The Guardian

CBC

Why was this NASA spy plane over B.C.?

A high-altitude NASA spy plane was just tracked flying over British Columbia's wildfires. Why? It was on a mission to study "fire clouds," self-perpetuating thunderstorms generated by the blazes themselves that can trigger fire tornadoes…

CBC

Death toll mounts as another Osun resident shot dead

Death toll mounts as another Osun resident shot dead

Another Osun resident shot dead in Esa Oke, raising concerns about escalating political violence. The APC alleges Accord Party involvement; police urged to Read More: https://punchng.com/death-toll-mounts-as-another-osun-resident-shot-dead/

‘Local digital providers key to Nigeria’s digital economy’

‘Local digital providers key to Nigeria’s digital economy’

Supporting local digital providers is crucial for strengthening Nigeria’s digital economy, fostering growth, and retaining value within the tech ecosystem. Read More…

South Korea’s moon landing, quantum chips: Seoul bets big on post-AI economy

South China Morning Post

South Korea’s moon landing, quantum chips: Seoul bets big on post-AI economy

South Korea is banking on moonshots in a post-AI economy to stem sluggish growth potential amid an ageing population and deepening reliance on its semiconductor exports. From quantum chips and fusion power to a lunar landing, Seoul this…

South China Morning Post

Mexico has a trash-dumping problem. Could this new clean-up project from Monterrey be the fix?

Mexico News Daily

Mexico has a trash-dumping problem. Could this new clean-up project from Monterrey be the fix?

You see it across Mexico — on roadways, over vacant lots and along waterways. But a new project aims to create a model that could help cities tackle the nation’s illegal trash-dumping problem. In the northern state of Nuevo León, a…

Mexico News Daily

Kangaroo drownings in canal spark community concern

ABC News

Kangaroo drownings in canal spark community concern

A bus driver noticed dead kangaroos floating in a canal on her route. Plastic sheeting on the banks of the waterway could be the cause.

ABC News

FG prioritises hepatitis B, C prevention to curb liver cancer

FG prioritises hepatitis B, C prevention to curb liver cancer

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to prevent and detect liver cancer early by strengthening the prevention and control of hepatitis B and C, the Minister of State for Health, Dr Adekunle Salako, has said. Salako spoke on…

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Landslide susceptibility and climate change

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Landslide susceptibility and climate change

Avalanches. Landslides. Mudslides. Landslides are among the most destructive natural hazards on Earth, capable of wiping out entire communities, destroying infrastructure, and altering landscapes in a matter of seconds. Structurally, a…

Multiple houses ablaze as wildfire sweeps into UK town

Al Jazeera

Multiple houses ablaze as wildfire sweeps into UK town

At least six homes were set alight by an extensive wildfire in Stourbridge

Al Jazeera

Ceremony to pay tribute to capsized ferry victims

France 24