Science
Space debris: ‘Grandfather satellite’ due to fall to Earth
A pioneering European satellite is due to fall to Earth in the coming hours. ERS-2 was a cutting-edge observation platform...
‘Pirate of the seas’ Great Skua in big decline after bird flu
A powerful bird known as the pirate of the seas has declined dramatically because of avian flu, the RSPB says....
NIPOST partners Sierra Leone on improved service delivery
Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on Monday restated its commitment to partner with the Ministry of Communications, Technology and Innovation of...
Migrating species crucial to planet under threat, says UN
The world's most vulnerable migratory species face an increasing risk of extinction, a landmark UN report warns. From turtle doves...
Pterosaur: Unique flying reptile soared above Isle of Skye
A unique species of flying reptile, or pterosaur, that lived 168-166 million years ago has been discovered on the Isle...
Lovers die in Lagos apartment
A man and a woman, suspected to be lovers, have been reported dead in an apartment at Ojodu area of...
Huge atom-smasher bid to find missing 95% of Universe
Researchers at the world's biggest particle accelerator in Switzerland have submitted proposals for a new, much larger, supercollider. Its aim...
Japan: Moon lander comes back to life and resumes mission
Japan's Moon lander has resumed operations after being shut for a week due to a power supply issue. The Japan...
NASA’s historic Mars helicopter Ingenuity grounded for good after 72 flights
NASA said on Thursday its Mars robot helicopter Ingenuity, the first vehicle to achieve powered, controlled flight on another world,...
Stricken Japanese Moon mission landed on its nose
Japan's Moon lander ended up on its nose when it made its historic touchdown on the lunar surface. The first...