Borno: Devastation and Despair After Alau Dam Collapse
Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, is grappling with the worst floods in three decades following the collapse of the Alau Dam on September 10. The reservoir, situated approximately 20 kilometers south of the city, failed due to heavy rains that have battered the region since late August. According to a statement […]
Scandal Rocks NUJ: Ex – FCT Chairman, Emmanuel Ogbeche Embroiled in ₦40m Lease Deal, other accusations
Journalists are referred to as the watchdog of society.They aren’t only expected to act as the conscience of the people but hold the prestigious role as the fourth tier of government after the Judiciary. This is why it has become worrisome that those who should be holding public officers accountable for any misdemeanor are now […]
Hold the pumpkin spice! Summer is going out with a bang
The summer-esque temperature projected to extend through the coming week is due to a larger pattern
Time for council to proclaim an end to making official proclamations?
The politically thorny issues that stem from making official proclamations might mean the practice is too risky, costly, and time consuming for city council to continue.
Expanding roll of community paramedics to reduce ambulance calls to nursing homes
A provincially funded pilot project aims to reduce the number of times that ambulances attend a pair of local long-term care facilities by expanding the roll of the Middlesex London Paramedic Service’s (MLPS) community paramedics.
New AI model developed at Western detects strawberry diseases, takes aim at waste
What does this mean for the consumer? The hope is that models like the one produced at Western could one day help with your grocery bill.
TVDSB applies for funding to build or expand five schools in the coming years
A funding request coming down the pipe from Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB) to the ministry of education hopes to build four new schools, and expand one in the coming years.
TVDSB releases expenses for off-site retreat to Toronto
More details have been released on the expenses associated with TVDSB’s off-site planning meeting in Toronto.
Survivor winner training to become a doctor in London, Ont.
A Canadian winner of the reality series Survivor is spending part of her $1 million U.S. paycheck to train to become a doctor in London, Ont.
More than $10k in counterfeit seized in Woodstock traffic stop
Following reports to police of disturbances in public washrooms at Southside Park, police stopped a vehicle driven by a 22-year-old male with three teen passengers.
