Author: PM NEWS Editor
Afrobasket: D’Tigers drawn with Mali, Kenya, Ivory Coast
D’Tigers, Nigeria’s senior national male basketball team, have been drawn alongside Kenya, Mali and Cote d’Ivoire in Group C of…
ICYMI:Aso Rock silences Buhari naysayers with catalogue of achievements
The Muhammadu Buhari administration clocks six years tomorrow and to naysayers, Aso Rock has rolled out a 45-page catalogue of…
California offers $116.5m in prizes for people to get vaccinated
Governor Gavin Newsom of California has offered $116.5 million in cash and gift cards to residents who get COVID-19 vaccinations…
Germany apologises for genocide in Namibia
Germany apologised on Friday for its role in the slaughter of Herero and Nama ethnic groups in Namibia more than…
Waje tantalises fans with ‘naked video’
Songstress Waje tantalised her fans Friday with the release of the video of the soulful song "Naked". But it was…
Kaduna govt speaks on alleged kidnapping on Kaduna-Abuja highway
The Kaduna State Government has reacted to reports that 'scores' of people were kidnapped on Friday on the Kaduna-Abuja highway.
MC Oluomo’s children graduate from Georgia high schools
MC Oluomo, chairman of the NURTW in Lagos has celebrated two of his children, who just graduated from high schools…
Biden unveils $6 trillion budget for 2022
President Joe Biden on Friday unveiled a $6 trillion budget proposal that would ramp up spending on infrastructure, education and…
Ecobank Transnational Inc. returns higher profit
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Plc (ETI) posted $201 million profit in 2020 compared with $184 million recorded in 2019.
Real Madrid sign David Alaba
David Olatokunbo Alaba is now a Real Madrid player, the club announced today. The 28-year-old Austrian international joined Madrid from…
Republican Senators, scared of Trump, block Capitol riot probe
Thirty-five Republican senators blocked a bipartisan inquiry into the deadly assault on the Capitol on 6 January by Trump’s supporters
Al Ahly win 7th CAF Super Cup
Second half goals by Mohamed Sherif and Salah Mohsen handed Egyptian giants Al Ahly their seventh CAF Super Cup title…
Nigeria must climb out of the hole made by corruption
Nigeria must join nations which have climbed out of their own holes of poor performance and corruption and become success…
Ponzi scheme operator fleeing from Lagos, arrested in Sokoto
Wanted Ponzi scheme operator Omotade-Sparks Amos Sewanu, who fled from Badagry, Lagos State, has been arrested by the EFCC in…
Ibadan bizman Amos Olaniyan nabbed by EFCC for N128m Ponzi scheme
A 43-year-old Ibadan-based businessman Amos Olugbenga Olaniyan has been arrested by the EFCC over a N128 million Ponzi Scheme.
Buhari, Jonathan confer on 2nd Mali coup
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja called on the actors in the political crisis in Mali to come together for…
Welcome back home: Juventus reappoint Allegri as coach
Massimiliano Allegri is the Juventus manager once more, the club announced on their website, after sacking Andrea Pirlo.
Farouk Yahaya takes over at Army HQ as 22nd COAS [Video, Photos]
Major General Farouk Yahaya, the new chief of staff of the Nigerian Army reported for duty today, as the 22nd…
Diezani forfeits jewellery, houses worth N47.6billion
Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke forfeited assets worth N47.6 billion to the Federal Government.
Liverpool announce signing of Ibrahima Konate from RB Leipzig
Liverpool Football Club have announced their first big signing for next season: He is centre back player Ibrahima Konate from…
Bitcoin slumps again
It was another bruising session for Bitcoin as it slumped on Friday to its lowest this week, taking its May…
Tambarin Hausa TV goes on air next week
Tambarin Hausa TV, with international focus, will go on air in the first week of June, its Vice chairman Muhammad…
FIFA Bribes: Swiss bank admits laundering role in U.S. court
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, a Swiss bank with international operations, admitted Thursday in U.S. federal court in Brooklyn…
Naira crashes to almost N500 to US dollar
The Nigerian Naira has suffered two consecutive days of melt down in the unofficial market as it tumbles by about…
Chinese Marra Thai, Nasarawa official, policemen arrested over theft of rail tracks, sleepers
A Chinese national, Marra Thai and an aide of Gov. Abdullahi Sule were among the 15 people arrested for theft…
Updated: Akufo-Addo meets Buhari behind closed doors
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Biden breaks Cleveland visit for cone of ice cream
U.S. President Joe Biden could not forget old habits on Thursday as he made a quick detour during his visit…
Akufo-Addo in Nigeria for talks with Buhari
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo flew into Abuja Thursday with talks with President Muhammadu Buhari.
NNPC records 314% Increase in trading surplus
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a ₦39.85billion trading surplus for February 2021, representing a 314.24% leap from the…
Trump poses security risk to U.S.: Judge declares
District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said there is a risk that Donald Trump’s supporters could still carry out attacks similar…