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Are the world’s freshwater sources vanishing before our eyes? Satellite images reveal an appalling global water crisisAcross the globe, our precious rivers, lakes, and reservoirs are diminishing at an alarming rate. Cutting-edge satellite imagery underscore...- Hidden for millions of years, scientists identify a new dinosaur species deep in the SaharaPaleontologists have discovered a new species of Spinosaurus, Spinosaurus mirabilis, in the remote Sahara Desert of Niger. Unlike other spi...
- At least 26 people drown in Nigeria boat accident, official saysA boat carrying traders capsized on the River Niger in Nigeria. Twenty-six people drowned. The vessel travelled from Kogi State to Edo Stat...
- At least 111 people dead after floods submerge a market town in NigeriaTorrential rains and a dam collapse in central Nigeria's Niger State led to devastating floods in Mokwa, resulting in at least 111 confirme...
- Nigeria boat accident: About 100 killed after vessel capsizes, say policeApproximately 100 people have died after a boat capsized on the Niger river. Rescue operations are still continuing, the officials said.
- Women who have been tortured for the environmentAt the UN environment assembly in Nairobi the women’s rights organisations held a tribute ceremony on Monday. They highlighted the importan...
- If Nigeria unrest continues, it won’t take long to tip global oil balance from surplus to deficitOil prices are responding, rising to their highest in more than six months. Part of this is explained by the International Energy Agency li...
- Paris pact on water and climate change adaptation announced; India is part of the coalition to save waterA broad coalition of nations including India, river basin organizations, business and civil societies from across the globe on Wednesday an...
- Experience thrill like never before while bungee jumping over the Zambezi River in ZambiaYour harness is attached to a rope. The rope is tied to the middle of another rope that is tied from one end of a gorge to the other.
- Four killed in attack on Indian-owned ship in NigeriaFour persons, including two soldiers, were killed when a ship belonging to an Indian company was attacked by pirates in Nigeria's oil-rich ...
- 70K birds sighted in BhitarkanikaThere are 70,105 resident birds of different species in Bagagahana heronry within the Bhitarkanika national park, said Manoj Kumar Mohapatr...
- GAIL, Petronet eye stake in Nigerian LNG projectsGAIL India and Petronet LNG Ltd are eyeing stake in liquefied natural gas projects being built in Nigeria to secure supplies for burgeoning...
- Oil prices bounce above 103 dollarsOil prices rose for a third day running on Friday, briefly surpassing 103 dollars a barrel at the end of an extremely volatile week for fin...
- Oil rebounds about $3 in AsiaOil prices rebounded by about $3 in Asia on Wednesday, after recent heavy losses, and global financial turmoil is likely to keep trading vo...
- Militant group in Niger Delta declares war on oil industryThe most prominent militant group in oil-rich southern Nigeria on Sunday said it had declared an "oil war" and threatened all international...
- Oil prices rise as Nigeria pipeline attacks cut outputOil prices rose on Monday as Anglo-Dutch energy giant Royal Dutch Shell cut output in Nigeria after militants sabotaged at least one of its...
- Oil prices rise on Nigeria attackOil prices rose on Monday as rebels had sabotaged two pipelines in Nigeria, which is a major exporter of crude.
- Oil prices ease from record highsOil prices pulled back on Friday after striking record highs above $115 this week on the back of a weakening US dollar and weak American en...
- Oil prices ease in Asian tradeWorld oil prices fell in Asian trade on Tuesday with market attention turning back to a slowing US economy, analysts said.
- 10 Indian hostages released in NigeriaTen Indian citizens kidnapped early this month in volatile southern Nigeria have been released.
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