Category: News
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…]
UN Slashes Global Aid Plan Due To Funding Cuts
The United Nations on Monday said it was drastically scaling back its global humanitarian aid plans due to the “deepest funding cuts ever”. The UN’s [more…]
French Man Faces Death Sentence In Malaysia Drug Trial
A French man went on trial in northern Malaysia on Monday, charged with drug possession and trafficking which could carry the death penalty if he [more…]
‘Avoid Escalation’: World Reacts To Israel Strike On Iran
World leaders urged restraint on Friday after Israel pounded Iran, striking 100 targets including nuclear and military sites, and killing senior figures, including nuclear scientists [more…]
June 12: Tinubu Promises To Defend Free Speech, Despite Name Calling
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to defend the democratic right of Nigerians to freedom of speech. In his Democracy Day speech at [more…]
Trump Admits To Having Advanced Notice Of Israeli Strikes On Iran
US President Donald Trump told Fox News he was aware Israel was going to conduct strikes on Iran before it happened, and stressed that Tehran [more…]
Former INEC Chairman, Blames Politicians For Bribing Professors During Elections
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has defended the inclusion of academics in the conduct of Nigeria’s election. According to [more…]
