Author: PM NEWS Editor
ICYMI: Guinean junta grants ex-President Conde travel permit
The junta or National Rally and Development Committee (CNRD), which ousted Conde in September, said the former president could not…
Mali junta slaps ECOWAS leaders, proposes 5-year transition
ECOWAS has imposed sanctions on Malian officials over election delays and promised more if Mali did not produce a plan…
Breaking: South African parliament gutted by fire
Initial reports indicated that the fire started in the office space and spread towards a gym, said Jean-Pierre Smith, a…
Desmond Tutu exits in rain of tributes
The ceremony, stripped of pomp, started with a hymn and a procession of clerics down the aisle burning incense and…
Mayor Eric Adams takes over from de Blasio in New York
Adams is New York city’s second Black mayor, after David Dinkins who served from 1990 to 1993
UK Queen honours James Bond actor Craig, COVID-19 warriors
Among those honoured was James Bond actor Daniel Craig, who was given the same award as his famous onscreen character.
Wizkid wins 5 Grape Juice awards, makes 50 best songs of 2021
Wizkid also won the Best International Act at the Grape Juice awards, beating Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, including compatriot Burna…
Shooting in Minnesota’s Mall of America
The shooter reportedly fled, possibly in a vehicle, and the victims' injuries are considered not life-threatening.
Zamfara gunmen abduct wife, 2 daughters of FCE lecturer Abdulrazaq Mu’azu
Mu'azu's kidnapped daughters, Maryam and Hafsat are students at the Federal University Gusau.
COVID-19, Russia v Ukraine: Peruvian shamas predict 2022
The shamans performed rituals with photographs of politicians like US President Joe Biden, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Mexican President…
3 Liverpool players contract COVID-19, Chelsea game doubtful
The Liverpool boss currently 'doesn't know' if the Reds will call for Sunday's game against Chelsea should be postponed, but…
Welcome 2022: Sydney kicks off New Year celebrations
Thanks to Omicron, the New Year began its annual roll from East to West quietly - with no official firework…
Russia test-fires hypersonic cruise missiles
Russian President Vladimir Putin has lauded the weapon as part of a new generation of unrivalled arms systems.
FG extends NIN-SIM deadline again
Government also extended the deadline for linkage of the Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) cards with the NIN till March 31,…
Wreckage of WWII Italian Jantina submarine found
The Jantina, which had sailed from the Greek island of Leros with 48 sailors on board, sank on July 5,…
Plaateau monarch Mato Dakat regains freedom, army mum on ransom
Gunmen suspected to be bandits kidnapped Mato on Sunday, Dec. 26.
Typhoon Rai kills over 400 in The Philippines
More than 530,000 houses were damaged, a third of which were totally wrecked, while damage to infrastructure and agriculture was…
Lagos records one COVID-19 death, Rivers tops daily case chart,
The surprise of the daily COVID-19 case chart was Rivers, as it toppled Lagos with more cases.
How digital economy sector lifted Nigeria out of recession
Nigeria slipped into recession in November 2020 after its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted for the second consecutive quarters.
1,520 illegal refineries smashed, 755 bunkerers arrested
About 74,297,425 litres of Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK), 41,971,693 litres of crude oil and 88,350 litres of PMS were recovered,…
AFCON 2021: Cameroon team hit by COVID-19
The Cameroonian team was the second AFCON squad gutted by COVID-19. Four members of the Ethiopian team, the first to…
Colorado governor cuts 100 years out of truck driver’s sentence
The truck driver, Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was convicted of vehicular homicide and sentenced on Dec. 13 to 110 years in prison…
Lukaku says he’s not happy at Chelsea
The Belgium international has even hinted that he may return to Inter, when he is still firing on all cylinders.
Buhari laments death of Datti Ahmed
Dr Ahmed, who was also a friend to the late Head of State General Murtala Mohammed, was the founder of…
Ontario Canada shatters COVID-19 ceiling
For the regional breakdown, 3,478 cases were recorded in Toronto, 1,468 in Peel Region, 1,224 in York Region, 939 in…
23 iPhones recovered from fleeing suspect
A surveillance team of the Joint security task force, recently, raided some ‘Black spots’ in Ibadan where the Apple phones…
Appeal Court president Dongban-Mensem locks out late arrivals
Security personnel at the entrance said they were directed by the court’s President, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, to lock out the…
Santander Bank turns Santa Claus on Christmas Day, credits accounts twice
The money was sent to Britons with Barclays, HSBC, NatWest, Co-operative Bank and Virgin Money accounts.
South Africans line up for Desmond Tutu, body lies in cheapest coffin
Tutu, a 1984 Nobel Peace prize winner widely revered across racial and cultural divides in South Africa for his moral…
Prince Andrew should be jittery: U.S. lawyer Lisa Bloom
Bloom told the Daily Mail that the Duke of York "should be quaking in his boots because this shows that…