Author: PM NEWS Editor
Jesse Lingard staying in Manchester United
According to latest reports, the 29 year-old Lingard has decided to to stay and fight for a place in the…
Omicron kills 12 in UK
In addition to the 12 deaths, Raab said 104 people were in hospital with Omicron.
ICYMI: Ronaldo buys second division club Cruzeiro
Ronaldo, who played for Cruzeiro as a teenager in the early 1990s, did the deal with the help of Brazilian…
Chile elects 35 year-old Gabriel Boric as President
"I am going to be a president of all Chileans, whether you voted for me or not," Boric, 35, said…
Special security team set up for Nigerian custodial centres
The Controller General of NCoS, Mr Haliru Nababa made this known after a meeting with the Commandant General of the…
NCDC records one death, Oyo leads second day of lower COVID-19 cases
Oyo came top in the latest update with 122 cases, followed by the FCT Abuja with 84. Lagos produced 52…
Vaccine boosted U.S. Senator Booker hit by COVID-19
“My symptoms are relatively mild. I’m beyond grateful to have received two doses of vaccine and, more recently, a booster…
Bishop Kukah marks 45 years of priesthood
Addressing the congregation at Catholic Church in Sokoto, Kukah used the occasion to thank his parents and the Catholic family…
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren contracts COVID-19
I am only experiencing mild symptoms & am grateful for the protection provided against serious illness that comes from being…
Buhari condemns gruesome killings in Kaduna: Aso Rock Statement
Buhari reiterated his directive to the security and intelligence chiefs to do everything they can to destroy the remaining vestiges…
Cruise ship drops COVID-19 hit passengers in Miami
Six people who had tested positive disembarked the ship mid-voyage and were transported home
Ethiopia firmly in control of Lalibela: deputy PM Mekonen visits
Deputy prime minister Demeke Mekonnen Hassan who visited Lalibela Sunday appeared to rubbish reports that the town was being controlled…
Senator Manchin spoils President Biden’s Christmas party
Manchin announced his position on the conservative medium Fox News, to the surprise of the White House.
Wizkid misses out on BRIT Awards, Little Simz British-Nigerian rapper gets 4 nods
Little Simz got nominations for MasterCard album of the year, artist of the year, best new artist and Best HipHop/Rap/Grime…
Airaodion Nigerian cab driver in Dubai returns 100K Dirhams left in taxi
Abraham who works with Sharjah Taxi Cooperation has been honoured by the organisation with a certificate of appreciation .
Updated: Rapper Drakeo The Ruler is dead
Drakeo was one of dozens of billed performers at the huge all day event Saturday in L.A.'s Exposition Park, when…
Rapper Drakeo stabbed at 50 Cents, Snoop Dogg concert
Drakeo had just been getting back to his normal life, after being acquitted of felony murder and attempted murder charges…
Plane carrying passengers on joy ride crashes, 4 dead
Police are still working to identify the male passenger and the children, whom Inspector Craig White said were "younger than…
Netherlands shuts down today till 14 January 2022
All non-essential shops and services, including restaurants, hairdressers, museums and gyms will be closed from Sunday until Jan. 14.
Rivers leads Lagos in COVID-19 cases: NCDC
Lagos reported 183 cases, a big fall compared to the 906 reported on Friday.
Brexit minister Frost resigns in blow to PM Johnson
Frost's resignation dealt a major blow to the embattled prime minister as the Omicron variant sweeps the country.
Zuma seeks restoration of medical parole
Zuma is serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court, after he ignored instructions to participate in a corruption inquiry.
COVID-19 outbreak disrupts Blinken’s Asia tour
On Wednesday, the State Department disclosed that a member of the press corps accompanying the top U.S. diplomat on the…
Simone Biles wins BBC lifetime achievement award, youngest honoree
Biles, 24, is considered one of the greatest gymnasts of all time, having won four Olympic gold medals and 19…
Aubameyang-less Arsenal run riot in Leeds
Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe gave the visitors maximum points, despite Raphinha pulling one back from the…
Chelsea owner Abramovitch acquires Portuguese citizenship
Abramovich's citizenship was based on a Portuguese law offering naturalisation to descendents of Sephardic Jews who were expelled during the…
MSF treats 8,036 Borno kids for measles
By Yakubu Uba/Maiduguri Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has treated 8,036 children infected with measles in Maiduguri and its environs, Mr…
A-List Igbo leaders say final farewell to Adanma Okpara
Adanma died on Aug. 22 at the age of 99 and was buried in her country home in Umuegwu-Okpuala, Umuahia…
Erdogan promises Africa 15M doses of COVID-19 vaccine
But it is likely Africa will not get internationally approved doses such as those of Pfizer or Johnson and Johnson,…
Macron cancels Mali trip over COVID-19 wave
This decision was taken in order for there to be coherence between national measures and the president’s international agenda, and…