Author: PM NEWS Editor
Makinde donates N32.5m to families of slain Amotekun Corps members
The governor made the donation at the first anniversary of the Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps.
Breaking: Rohr knows fate next week, says Dare
According to the minister, Rohr’s future with the Super Eagles will depend on a report to be submitted by the…
Buhari grants 36 states N656B bailout, each state gets N18.28B
The special bailout is called Bridge Financing Facility and was approved by Buhari to help states meet financial obligations, especially…
Lagos EndSARS panel members being persecuted after bombshell report
The report which confirmed a massacre of defenceless young Nigerians by the army and police on 20 October 2020, was…
Ogun Assembly orders arrest of actor Goriola Hassan, impostor Olu of Imobi
The lawmakers also directed security agencies to present Hassan in Abeokuta to the assembly within 14 days of the passage…
U.S. warns pilots off Ethiopian air space as war nears Addis Ababa
The Federal Aviation Administration advisory issued Wednesday cites the "ongoing clashes" between Ethiopian forces and fighters from the northern Tigray…
Rapists to be chemically castrated in Pakistan
The law comes amid growing public demand for action following several high-profile rape and child sexual abuse cases.
Baldwin not expected to shoot, reveals Rust crew member
Script supervisor Mamie Mitchell alleged that Baldwin should have checked the gun himself for live ammunition rather than relying on…
Referee Cunha suspended for serious errors in Argentina, Brazil match
The decision relates to an incident in which Argentina defender Nicolas Otamendi struck Brazil forward Raphinha with an elbow to…
El-Rufai, Kaduna teachers head for showdown over new competency test
The Kaduna government in January 2018 sacked 21,780 primary school teachers for failing a competency test conducted in 2017 and…
Mo Ibrahim launches report on COVID-19 impact on Africa
‘COVID-19 in Africa: a challenging road to recovery’ will be launched on Monday 6 December 2021.
Afreximbank grants $1.04B loan to NNPC
Afrexim President Benedict Oramah said the loan represented a balanced approach to development and climate, noting that Africa contributes just…
Unforgettable visits of Blinken’s predecessors to Nigeria
It was here in Abuja that Trump’s first Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson infamously got the boot during his first…
News Insight: Antony Blinken’s burden and blunder over Nigeria
Blinken has lost the battle before he even landed at Abuja airport or rode on Bill Clinton drive by firing…
U.S. agency queries Blinken for omitting Nigeria as religious freedom violator
While the State Department took steps forward on some designations, USCIRF is especially displeased with the removal of Nigeria from…
Blinken lands in Abuja today
With Nigeria facing terrorism in the North east and North west, it is expected that the two will discuss possible…
Rittenhouse trial: Defence lawyers set to make mistrial claim
The lawyers made their plan known as jurors ended their second day of deliberations without reaching a verdict.
Zamfara PDP challenges secretariat demolition notice
In the suit filed before Zamfara High Court sitting in Gusau, the PDP is among others asking the court set…
Republican Paul Gosar stripped of House committee jobs, after censure
The resolution passed with just two Republicans — Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger — joining all 221 Democrats voting…
U.S. rapper Young Dolph shot dead at Cookie shop
The Memphis Police Department issued a statement asking for information on the shooter, without identifying the victim as Young Dolph.
Osinbajo: Sani Dangote was my friend, brother, collaborator
Osinbajo was accompanied on the condolence visit by Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator…
IGP Baba says married female officers can stay in barracks, probes viral signal
The IGP, who was miffed by the said “directive”, described it as unlawful, discriminatory, obnoxious, reprehensible and totally out of…
Meghan to feature on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” tomorrow
The Duchess of Sussex sat down with DeGeneres for the episode that will air in the United States on Thursday,…
Queen Elizabeth back on her feet with Nick Carter
Wednesday's was the 95 year-old monarch's first in person public engagement since spending a night in hospital last month.
Nigeria out of U.S. black book for religious intolerance
"The United States will not waver in its commitment to advocate for freedom of religion or belief for all and…
Traveller from Nigeria hits America with monkeypox, CDC on alert
No details are available regarding the resident's age, sex, where he or she lives, and where he or she traveled…
F35 jet crashes into the sea
The Ministry of Defence spokesperson said a probe of the accident has begun
Cameroonian separatists attack Nigerian village, kill chief, 10 others
The separatist forces fighting for an independent Ambazonia attacked Manga early today and killed the traditional ruler and 10 other…
Niger police arrest fake soldier Dominic, gang vandalising transformers
The suspects conspired among themselves, to vandalise two electric transformers and cart away some of the electric cables.
NSCDC steps up security of rail lines in Niger
Commandant Haruna Zurmi said that the security measures in place will prevent any person or group of people from vandalising…