Author: thecolumnng
Yelwata Killings: Tinubu Visits Benue, To Meet Stakeholders
Benue State governor and its citizens will host President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday (today) amid the growing concerns over the violence that has led to [more…]
Bomb Threat Diverts Plane Of Hajj Pilgrims In Indonesia
A plane carrying hundreds of hajj pilgrims back from Saudi Arabia was diverted in Indonesia on Tuesday after an email bomb threat was sent to [more…]
China Tells Citizens To Leave Iran, Accuses Trump Of Escalating Conflict
China on Tuesday urged its citizens to leave Iran “as soon as possible” as Tehran’s conflict with Israel escalated. “The Chinese Embassy in Iran has [more…]
Japa Syndrome: Doctors Must Be Encouraged To Stay In Nigeria, Says Obasanjo
The Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that medical personnel, including doctors and nurses trained in Nigeria, must be encouraged with the right work conditions [more…]
Over 600 Foreigners Flee Iran Into Azerbaijan
More than 600 foreign nationals have crossed from Iran into neighbouring Azerbaijan since Israel began striking the country last Friday, a government official in Baku [more…]
Israel Bombs Iranian State TV As Air War Rages Into Fifth Day
Israel and Iran exchanged missile fire for a fifth consecutive day Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump abruptly left the G7 summit and warned Tehran [more…]
Ugandan President Approves Law To Try Civilians In Military Courts
Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, on Monday, signed a new law allowing civilians to be tried in military courts that critics said could be used against [more…]
Suspected Killer Of Minnesota Lawmaker Due In Court After Two-Day Manhunt
The suspected killer of a Democratic lawmaker and her husband in Minnesota is due to appear in court Monday on felony charges, after a two-day [more…]
JUST IN: Benue Assembly Demands Release Of Arrested Yelewata Killings Protesters
Benue State House of Assembly has demanded the release of 14 protesters arrested by the police on Sunday over the killings in Yelewata. [more…]
Relatives Of Air India Crash Victims Await Their Remains
Indian health officials have begun handing relatives the bodies of their loved ones after one of the world’s worst plane crashes in decades, but most [more…]