Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, Thursday, reaffirmed his administration's commitment to positioning the state as a major force in Nigeria's emerging blue economy as he formally ...

The Wike-Fubara feud has become the longest-running reality show in Nigerian politics. But behind the drama, the state bleeds time, energy, and governance. It’s time the godfather of Port Harcourt let ...

The Osun River flows through the forest of the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005, in ...

Yet despite its apparent absurdity, its journey is a reminder of how few modern boats ply African waterways, and how much ...

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is now the longest-running No. 1 song in U.S. chart history. The 1994 modern Christmas classic has spent a cumulative 20 weeks atop the Billboard Hot ...

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Nearly five years after playing his last game in the NFL, Philip Rivers is back with the Indianapolis Colts. One person close to Rivers told The Athletic's Dianna Russini that the veteran quarterback ...

NASA has announced when the longest total solar eclipse of the century will occur—and you won’t have to wait long. Here’s what you should know. According to NASA's solar eclipse calendar, the longest ...

Aerial of the Sacramento River as it winds through the California landscape - Slobo/Getty Images Whether you're spending your day hiking through the canyons along the banks of the Pit River, out at ...

Northern Nigeria plagued by 15 years of insurgencies Kidnappers demand ransom for kidnapped worshippers Kidnapping attacks motivated by money, schools easy targets Nigeria's military stretched, some ...

Two people were killed in an attack on a church in central Nigeria, authorities said, just days after dozens of schoolgirls were abducted and one staffer killed in the country's north. No group has ...