Author: PM NEWS Editor
Oyo state declares Monday public holiday for Isese Day
According to the circular, the governor urged traditional worshippers in the state to use the occasion to pray for the…
ECOWAS defence chiefs ready to deploy forces into Niger
On Friday, the ECOWAS commissioner for peace and security, Abdel-Fatau Musah, said 11 countries have committed to the deployment. "We…
Messi says Inter Miami gives him happiness
Messi, who has scored nine goals in six appearances since joining Miami, joined the MLS club after two seasons in…
Crashed Air Force plane had 14 bodies, 7 wounded soldiers on board
He explained that the NAF helicopter was on a mission to evacuate the deceased and wounded troops when it crashed…
Meet Nigeria’s new foreign minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar
Tuggar succeeds Geoffrey Onyeama, who was in the post for almost eight years under President Muhammadu Buhari.
Tinubu disappoints bondholders by avoiding new fuel price hike
The scrapping of the fuel subsidy saw petrol prices more than triple and pushed already double-digit inflation to an 18-year…
Wike gets FCT Ministry, Alake Solid Minerals, Keyamo Aviation: Full Cabinet List
Contrary to expectations, Tinubu did not name Dele Alake, his information commissioner in Lagos between 1999 and 2007 as the…
England women book World Cup final tie with Spain
Alessia Russo powered home England's third four minutes from time to send the European champions, semi-final losers at the last…
Deaf Nigerian dancers delight audience in Ibadan [Video]
Public performances by deaf artists are rare in Nigeria, where there is little provision for people with disabilities to access…
North Korea speaks on U.S. military defector Travis King
North Korean investigators have also concluded that King crossed deliberately and illegally, with the intent to stay in the North…
One person dies, three missing as Seplat’s oil rig capsizes
In a statement by CEO Roger Brown, Seplat said the rig was in-transit to its planned drilling location at Ovhor…
Georgia DA Fani Willis gives Donald Trump deadline to surrender
Willis during a press conference also indicated her desire to try all of the defendants, hoping to begin a trial…
Neymar in Riyadh tomorrow after completing Al Hilal switch
Al Hilal, managed by Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus, play Al Fayha on Saturday with Neymar expected to wear the number…
Updated: Georgia grand jury indicts Trump, 18 others [Full List]
The case, brought by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, could add to the legal woes facing Trump, the front-runner…
UK Typhoon jets intercept Russian bombers in Scotland
The Royal Air Force Typhoon jets were dispatched from RAF Lossiemouth, a military airfield in Moray, northeastern Scotland.
Niger junta vows to charge deposed President Bazoum with treason
According to a statement read out by Colonel-Major Amadou Abdramane on national television, Bazoum would be prosecuted "for high treason…
Neymar in talks with Saudi’s Al-Hilal
Neymar joined PSG for a record 220 million euros ($241m) from Barcelona in 2017. Some media reports on Sunday claimed…
Real Madrid’s Eder Militao goes for knee surgery
Militao was injured when he hyperextended his knee early in the second half of Real’s 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao…
2 Nigerian brothers Samson, Samuel Ogoshi face trial in U.S. for “sextortion”
Samuel Ogoshi and Samson Ogoshi are accused of running an international sextortion ring in which they posed as women and…
Tinubu sends Sheikh Bala Lau, Islamic leaders for meeting with Niger junta
Coup leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani and junta-appointed Prime Minister Ali Maham Lamine Zeine both met with the delegation, according to…
N110B bulletproof cars: Akpabio, Abass dragged to court
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas have been taken to court over “the unlawful…
Niger coup: ECOWAS military chiefs postpone meeting indefinitely
Chiefs of staff from member states of the West African bloc were set to attend the meeting in Accra, but…
Republican congressman Steube files impeachment articles against Joe Biden
Steube accused Biden of abuse of power, saying son Hunter and brother James Biden sold access to the president.
Joe Biden’s son Hunter likely to face criminal trial: Special Counsel
Hunter Biden in July pleaded not guilty to charges of failing to pay taxes on more than $1.5 million in…
Airtel Africa CEO Ogunsanya offloads shares to buy UK property
The transaction at the London Stock Exchange on 4 August fetched him £757, 440.70, the company disclosed in a notice…
Sweden contain Japan fightback to reach World Cup semi final, to meet Spain
If Sweden, runners-up in 2003, are to get there they will have to win a semi-final in Auckland next Tuesday…
US vows to hold Niger junta accountable for Bazoum’s safety, backs ECOWAS
"ECOWAS, an organisation that brings together West African countries, is playing a key role in making clear the imperative of…
Niger Coup: ECOWAS orders immediate reactivation of standby force
The resolution partly reads: “Direct the committee of the Chief of Defence Staff to activate the ECOWAS standby force with…
Chinese firm suspends $800m Kandadji dam in Niger over sanctions
The $808 million project, located about 180 kilometres northwest of the capital Niamey, is set to have a capacity of…
FBN Holdings says AGM unstoppable
The AGM will decide among others the payment of dividends to shareholders, the appointment of new directors and the rights…