Author: PM NEWS Editor
Abdullahi Dikko Inde, ex-customs boss, who stole billions, is dead
The former Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko Inde, is dead. He was 60 years old.
EFCC uncovers another academy for apprentice internet fraudsters
Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have uncovered yet another underworld ‘academy’…
Nigeria bolts from second recession, GDP grows in 4th Quarter
Nigeria’s GDP grew by 0.11 per cent in Q4 2020, from the 6.11 per cent contraction in Q3, signalling a…
Novak Djokovic at the brink of 9th Australian Open title
Novak Djokovic brushed past Russian qualifier Aslan Karatsev 6-3 6-4 6-2 on Rod Laver Arena on Thursday, reaching his ninth…
Banditry: Nigerians bomb defence minister Magashi
Maj. General Bashir Salihi Magashi, Nigeria's defence minister has come under fussilade after his gaffe that Nigerians should defend themselves…
APC Abia celebrates new member Gen. Ihejirika
The All Progressives Congress in Abia said the membership of former chief of staff of the Nigerian Army, Lt.-Gen. Azubuike…
Terrorists release video of 21 captives in Niger, fresh abductions in Kagara college
Terrorists operating in Niger state have released the video and pictures of 21 captives, as another armed gang attacked Government…
21 die, millions of Texans without electricity in freezing winter
A historic winter storm has killed at least 21 people, left millions of Texans without power and spun killer tornadoes…
Dump McConnell: Trump incites Republicans at US Capitol
Former US President Donald Trump incited Republican senators Tuesday to dump Mitch McConnell as their leader.
Obinwanne Okeke gets his comeuppance, jailed for 10 years in US
A court in Norfolk, Virginia, United States on Tuesday jailed Nigerian scammer Obinwanne Okeke 10 years for computer fraud scheme…
U.S. Republican party in disarray, Trump attacks top leader McConnell
Former US President Donald Trump lashed out at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday, signalling a growing feud between…
Wife of North Korea’s leader appears in public, first time in 13 months
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s wife, Ri Sol Ju, appeared today in state media for the first time in…
Aisha Buhari hits golden age today, governors hail her for milestone
Nigeria's First Lady Aisha Buhari hits the golden age of 50 today. The cosmetologist and beauty therapist was born on…
Enugu, Abia, Kwara post record COVID-19 deaths
Enugu state posted the highest number of COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, recording six out of the 16 reported by the…
Five governors receive Gbenga Daniel into APC [Photos]
Five APC governors officially received former Governor of Ogun, Gbenga Daniel into the APC fold, two years after he quit…
African alternative options to U.S. based Waveapps
There are a number of African alternatives out there to Waveapps that we as business owners can use and get…
Buhari: ‘Small number of people with resource and influence’ behind ethnic riots
President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the upheavals in some parts of the country to a few people with resources and…
Trump’s legal nightmare begins, sued for U.S. Capitol attack
A Democratic congressman from Mississippi, Bennie Thompson has sued former US President Donald Trump, accusing him of inciting the deadly…
Calm Down, Abdulsalami appeals to Nigerians [video]
By Aminu Garko/Minna Former military head of State Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), on Wednesday sued for peaceful co-existence among Nigerians,…
North Korea accused of attempted stealing of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
North Korea allegedly tried to hack into Pfizer’s systems and steal COVID-19 technology and treatment.
Guterres appoints Belgian Isabelle Durant as acting head of UNCTAD
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Belgian Isabelle Durant as acting secretary-general of UNCTAD. The appointment takes effect from today.
The biggest losers if Nigeria breaks up
Splintering Nigeria has often been exalted as the remedy to Nigeria’s problems. But this is a defective reasoning as all…
Bitcoin breaks $50K ceiling
Bitcoin rose above $50,000 on Tuesday to a new record high, amid signs that the world’s biggest cryptocurrency is gaining…
Mason Greenwood signs new contract with Manchester United
Mason Greenwood has signed a new four year-contract that will keep him at Manchester United until June 2025. The club…
Court dismisses motion seeking to stop tenure elongation for IGP Adamu
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a motion seeking an order restraining Mohammed Adamu from parading himself as…
AfDB debars Global Interjapan of Kenya
The African Development Bank Group, today announced the 36-month debarment of Global Interjapan Kenya Limited with effect from 24 August…
New EFCC chairman Bawa from Kebbi like Attorney-General Malami
Abdulrasheed Bawa, the 40 year-old nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari as substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Serena Williams books semi-final clash with Osaka
Serena Williams will next meet Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open semi-final, after thrashing No.2 seed Simona Halep 6-3 6-3.
Misan Harriman: Nigerian who played a role in Prince Harry, Meghan love story
By Mail Online writer The portrait announcing that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were expecting their second child was captured…
Osaka cruises into Australian Open semi-final, awaits Serena or Halep
World number three Naomi Osaka warned Tuesday that she's feeling confident and "at ease" after cruising past Hsieh Su-wei in…