Author: thecolumnng
Ortom: No Regrets Opposing Atiku in 2023, ADC Coalition Unlikely to Last
Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has stated that he has no regrets about opposing former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 presidential election, [more…]
At Least 19 Killed As Bangladesh Fighter Jet Crashes Into School
A Bangladeshi training fighter jet crashed into a school in the capital Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 19 people and injuring dozens more in [more…]

European Powers Plan Fresh Nuclear Talks With Iran
European powers plan fresh talks with Iran on its nuclear programme in the coming days, the first since the US attacked Iranian nuclear facilities a month [more…]

Israel Blocks Visa For Top UN Official After Gaza Comments
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar on Sunday said he had ordered the withdrawal of a senior UN humanitarian official’s residency permit, accusing him of [more…]
Nigeria’s GDP Grows by 3.13% in Q1 2025 Following Economic Rebasing
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.13% year-on-year in real terms in the first quarter of 2025. This is according [more…]

Israel Blocks Visa For Top UN Official After Gaza Comments
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar on Sunday said he had ordered the withdrawal of a senior UN humanitarian official’s residency permit, accusing him of spreading [more…]
Iranians Told To Use Less Water As Heatwave Worsens Shortages
Iranian authorities have urged residents to limit water consumption as the country grapples with severe shortages amid an ongoing heatwave, local media said Sunday. Water [more…]
Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ Dies After 20 Years In Coma
Prince Al-Waleed bin Khalid Al-Saud, popularly known as Saudi Arabia’s “Sleeping Prince,” has died at the age of 36. His death comes about two decades [more…]
Ukraine Proposes Fresh Peace Talks With Russia Next Week
Kyiv has proposed to Moscow a new round of peace talks next week, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday, after negotiations stalled in early June. [more…]
Arteta defends Arsenal’s handling of Partey exit amid rape allegations
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta on Monday defended the club’s handling of Thomas Partey’s departure after the Ghana international midfielder was arrested on suspicion of rape [more…]