Author: PM NEWS Editor
Golf: Europe beats America for second Solheim Cup
By dpa/NAN Ireland’s Leona Maguire played a starring role as Europe claimed just their second Solheim Cup victory on US…
U.S. Open: British teenager Raducanu routs Shelby Rogers
Raducanu, who burst onto the scene in July by reaching the fourth round at Wimbledon on her Grand Slam debut,…
Who is who in Osinbajo-led Health Sector Reform Committee
The committee has members drawn from private and public sector health care management professionals, development partners, representatives from the National…
2,141 dead: Silent cholera epidemic ravages 23 states, Abuja
The deaths and cases were reported by 23 states, most of them in northern part of Nigeria and the Federal…
AbdulRazaq swears in 2 commissioners
The two commissioners are Florence Oyeyemi – Finance, and Harriet Oshatimehin (Youth Development).
Stanbic-IBTC to pay interim dividend, despite fall in profits
Gross earnings also fell by 26.06 per cent to N93.59 billion, as against N126.57 billion recorded in the same period…
War in Zamfara: Nigeria mounts air, land offensive against bandits, many killed
Several camps have been raided, a large number of the bandits have been neutralised, said a security source
Alexx Ekubo confirms breakup with fiancee Fancy Acholonu
It was the first time Ekubo would address the breakup, two weeks after the news hit the social media.
FG, JOHESU leaders set for talks today to avert strike
JOHESU had on 3 Sept., issued the Federal Government a 15-day ultimatum, saying it will commence an indefinite strike at…
FIFA tags as crazy Brazil, Argentina match postponement
Infantino, in a video address to the European Club Association's general assembly, said the situation was a reminder of the…
Wike orders RIRS to collect VAT, beckons on other states
He maintained that the benefits derivable from the judgment of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, also extend to…
Cardi B, Offset welcome Baby No. 2, It’s a boy
Cardi B shared the exciting news alongside a photo of her cradling her baby boy in her hospital bed while…
NCC denies telecoms shutdown in Katsina, affirms Zamfara’s
Both Zamfara and Katsina, President Buhari's home state, are plagued by a wave of banditry and kidnapping.
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer Maxwell Opara drags DSS to court
Opara claimed the DSS violated his fundamental human right to dignity when he visited Kanu last week.
Pele hospitalised in Sao Paulo
An advisor to the former Santos and New York Cosmos forward, Joe Fraga, downplayed the illness in a message mailed…
120 cases of vaccine-derived polio in Nigeria
Vaccine-derived polio cases are rare, and they differ from wild cases.
Tanzania’s President Hassan suspends second newspaper for fake news
Raia Mwema, a leading Swahili-language weekly, was suspended for 30 days from Monday, for "repeatedly publishing false information and deliberate…
Germany’s ambassador to China Jan Hecker dies 2 weeks on the job
The 54-year-old diplomat had only taken up his new job in Beijing last month.
Lukaku injury blow for Chelsea
‘I’ll have a scan of my thigh first,’ Lukaku told HLN after Belgium’s win against Czech Republic.
Auger-Aliassime outlasts U.S. Open fans favorite Tiafoe
Next up for Auger-Aliassime is 18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz, the youngest male player to reach the quarter-finals at Flushing Meadows in…
Guinea’s coup leader Doumbouya faces foreign backlash
The coup staged on Sunday was led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, commander of special forces, set up in 2018, by…
Dangote Refinery plans employing 46,000 Nigerians
According to Dangote, the project currently employs 29,000 Nigerians and 11,000 foreigners
588 medical doctors wrongly paid by Nigerian govt
He explained that affected doctors were not qualified for the Medical Residency Training Fund, meant for particular category of doctors.
Tunisia edge Ivory Coast for third FIBA AfroBasket title
Tunisia became the first team to win back-to-back AfroBasket titles since Angola in 2009.
Ex-chief judge Abia state Nnenna Oti kidnapped
Oti, who is also the chancellor of the Church of Nigeria’s Diocese of Ohaji-Egbema was kidnapped on Saturday
Leylah Fernandez ousts another ex-champion Kerber
It was a precocious and poised performance from Fernandez, who celebrates her 19th birthday on Monday.
Guinean junta slams curfew, appoints regional commanders as governors
In its second press statement, signed by its leader, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, the junta announced a 10 p.m to 8.…
Scientists uncover 55 long term effects of COVID-19
The most common long-term side effect, they found, is fatigue, affecting 58% of people in the study.
Guinea coup: FIFA, CAF postpone Guinea, Morocco match
CAF issued a statement on Sunday, anchoring the decision on the coup d'etat in Guinea.
12 Quick Facts about Guinea’s coup leader Mamady Doumbouya
There is a wide gap in the age of Conde and Doumbouya. The military officer is in his forties, while…