Author: thecolumnng
Kenyan On Life-Support After Police Shooting During Protests
A bystander shot by Kenyan police during clashes with protesters this week was on life-support on Wednesday, the hospital treating him said. [more…]
Medicinal Use Of ‘Magic Mushrooms’ Approved In New Zealand
New Zealand on Wednesday approved the medicinal use of psilocybin, a hallucinogenic compound notably found in so-called “magic mushrooms”. Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour said [more…]
Trump Extends TikTok Deadline For Third Time
US President Donald Trump will this week give TikTok a fresh 90-day extension to find a non-Chinese buyer, the White House said Tuesday, the third [more…]
JUST IN: Senator Natasha Arraigns For Alleged Defamation
Senator representing Kogi Central , Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has been arraigned before Justice Chizoba Orji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court for alleged defamation. [more…]
G7 Rallies Behind Ukraine After Abrupt Trump Exit
Group of Seven leaders, holding talks Tuesday at a summit in Canada, promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fresh support as Russia stepped up attacks on [more…]
Benue Killings: The CDS Calls For Collaboration, Promised To Fish Out Attackers.
The Nigeria Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has called on stakeholders in Benue, calling for collaboration to stem the renewed spate of killings [more…]
Iran Confronts Trump With Toughest Choice Yet
President Donald Trump faces potentially the hardest choice of his time in the White House, as he weighs up whether the United States should join [more…]
‘We’ Have Control Of Iran’s Skies, Says Trump
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that “we” have control of the skies over Iran as questions grew over whether the United States will join Israel’s [more…]
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…]