Author: PM NEWS Editor
Xi promises 1B doses of COVID vaccine, $10B investment for Africa
Xi will also encourage Chinese companies to invest no less than $10 billion in the continent over the next three…
Mustapha scared Nigeria will become world’s 3rd most populous
Nigeria is world's sixth most populous nation. But Mustapha believes the narration will change soon, without explaining the basis of…
Where were the trapped gunmen? Official lies about assault on Jos Custodial centre
As things turned out, there were no gunmen trapped or subdued inside the Jos Custodial Centre. Enobore lied. The obverse…
African fashion designers mourn loss of Louis Vuitton’s Virgil Abloh
Though born in the United States, Abloh did not forget his Ghanaian roots: in January 2021, he brought Kente, a…
UN chief Guterres slams isolation of southern Africa over Omicron
Guterres has long warned about the dangers of vaccine inequality around the world and that low immunization rates are "a…
Avic Engineering building Gusau airport dragged to Zamfara Assembly
Magarya orders the commissioners for Housing, Works and Transport, the consultant of the project, B.J. Aeronautics, to appear before the…
Obaseki orders repairs of Federal-abandoned Benin-Sapele highway
Protesters had barricaded the road for some days over its poor state, which, they said, had brought hardship to users.
Canada confirms 5 cases of COVID-19 Omicron variant
Ontario, which announced two cases in Ottawa on Sunday, linked to recent travellers from Nigeria, announced an additional two Monday.
Jos prison Update: 11 killed, 252 inmates escape
Francis Enobore, a spokesman for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), said in a statement that one of the guards at…
Bill Cosby dragged to U.S. Supreme Court
They argued in the petition Monday that a dangerous precedent could be set if press releases are treated as immunity…
Messi confirmed winner of Ballon D’Or, Lewandowski wins best forward award
This year Messi beat Bayern Munich forward, Robert Lewandowski, who was earlier consoled with a new Best Forward award
Biden: Omicron variant of concern not of panic
In an address at the White House, Biden tried to allay fears over the new variant.
Yahoo Boys holding award night: EFCC speaks on raid of Abeokuta hotel
Spokesman Wilson Uwujaren said the agency's operatives came to arrest Yahoo Yahoo Boys who were holding an award ceremony on…
Jack Dorsey names successor at Twitter, explains resignation
Dorsey will remain a member of the Board until his term expires at the 2022 meeting of stockholders, the company…
Breaking: Kaduna shortens working week to 4 days
In the interim, the government will permit public servants to work from home for one day per week", said Muyiwa…
ICYMI: Terrorists give Zamfara Christians ultimatum to vamoose
Zamfara State police command has confirmed the threat, with a spokesman saying: "We are on top of the threat."
Jack Dorsey stepping down as Twitter CEO
Dorsey, who founded the social media giant, was once pushed out of the CEO role in 2008. He returned 2015.
Messi set to clinch 7th Ballon D’or today: Winner leaked
Italian journalist Matteo Moretto said in a tweet that Messi has been informed of his victory by the award organiser,…
ExxonMobil may sell Nigerian oil wells to Seplat
In recent years, Exxon has been exiting investments worth billions of dollars in oil and gas fields in Europe, Asia…
Militants kill 4 Burkinabe soldiers
The assault came a day after protesters massed in the capital Ouagadougou, accusing the government of failing to stop the…
David Gulpilil Crocodile Dundee actor dies
His death was announced by South Australian Premier Steven Marshall in a statement on Monday night
Manchester United announce Rangnick as interim manager
The club thanked Lokomotiv Moscow for their co-operation in the process of bringing Ralf to Manchester United
Hundreds of Wizkid fans gatecrash to watch him at 02 Arena
The O2 said they are reviewing their security procedures and advised fans coming to shows this week to arrive early…
Jos prison attack: Police hint of inmates escape
ASP Ubah Ogaba, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) said eight of the jail breakers were re-arrested and that "the…
Anthony Fauci: Omicron COVID variant troublesome
Fauci said another concern is the explosion of new cases in South Africa, which had previously had a “low level…
German immunologist explains possible origin of Omicron
The virus can replicate over many weeks in people with weakened immune systems, Professor Watzl said.
TAJBank wins Islamic bank of the year award
BusinessDay Newspaper said TAJBank was honoured based on its innovativeness in products packaging and customer-friendly services.
Omicron first detected by Botswana on West Africans: NCDC chief Adetifa
Adetifa spoke as Ontario Province in Canada reported Sunday that it found two cases of the variant on two persons…
D’Tigers outplay Uganda in FIBA World Cup qualifier, lead group
Team leader Ike Diogu was again inspirational with 27 points and 10 rebounds.
2 Nigerian soldiers killed in battle with terrorists in Gajiram – Nigerian Army
The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu however said more casualties were recorded by the terrorists as they were…