A 7.7 magnitude earthquake has stuck Myanmar with the quake so powerful tremors were also felt in Thailand and China. Terrifying scenes unfolded in Bangkok as a high-rise building collapsed while people screamed as they ran for safety.  The earthquake hit at around 1.30pm on March 28. The epicenter was located 10 miles northwest of the Burmese…
Illustration by Sue Coe. In Albert Camus’ novel, The Plague, set in the French Algerian town of Oran, rats one day begin showing up dead on residents’ doorsteps, dying with violent spasms and blood pouring from their mouths. At first, the rats’ death agonies are only a curiosity to the townspeople.  But then the rats…
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has revealed that a group which identifies itself as the Kogi Central Political Frontier which is seeking the recall of suspended Kogi Central lawmaker ,Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, is not a registered group and is not legally recognized by the agency as an entity. The group had, in a petition to…
The Delta State Ministry of Higher Education has asked Osato Edobor, a student of the Delta State College of Nursing Sciences, to record a video thanking Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for intervening in her case after the school issued a query letter to her. Edobor had received the query after posting a video about Nigeria’s First…
 American actress, Megan Fox has welcomed her fourth baby, her first with ex-fiancé, rapper Machine Gun Kelly. The 34-year-old rapper confirmed the birth of their baby girl by sharing a black and white video of him sweetly stroking his newborn’s fingers.  ‘She’s finally here!! our little celestial seed,’ Kelly captioned the post.  ‘Praise God,’ he declared on…
Photo by Johannes Plenio As I initially typed this, a week ago, it was raining outside, the outer remnants of the massive storm system that made its way through the center and south of the country the week before last—a reminder that in the midst of the cartoonish political events we’re living, severe climate change…
