Author: PM NEWS Editor
Lagos man’s suicide bid fails
An unidentified man who attempted suicide at National Bus Stop, Ikeja on Saturday, had his mission aborted, as he was…
Duncan Mighty accuses ex-wife of poisoning him for three years
Music star, Duncan Mighty, accused of wife battery in 2018, claimed the former wife, Vivian Nwakanma of poisoning his food…
Sanwo-Olu wins Best Tourism Governor award
By Taiye Olayemi Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has bagged the best Tourism Governor award following his numerous contributions…
Burna Boy’s convoy in hit-and-run in Lagos
A fan of Burna Boy in Lagos is rethinking his love for the singer after an accident involving his car…
Soyinka to Buhari: Speak out now, don’t let herdsmen cause another civil war [Video]
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has told President Muhammadu Buhari to speak out urgently, to stop the herdsmen crisis before…
Hussein, Al Jazeera journalist detained for 4 years, regains freedom in Egypt
Mahmoud Hussein, an Al Jazeera journalist detained by Egyptian authorities since December 2016, has regained his freedom.
1588 new COVID-19 cases in Nigeria, 918 discharged
Nigeria announced 1,588 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, a few dozens fewer than the 1624 reported on Friday.
Paul Pogba injured
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is injured, as the team clashed with Everton at Old Trafford on Saturday. The injury…
Okonjo-Iweala: Buhari praises shift in US policy on WTO
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the withdrawal of the US objection to the emergence of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director…
Herdsmen crisis: Buhari dragged to ECOWAS Court, verdict in April
The ECOWAS Court of Justice, Abuja will on 22 April deliver judgment in the case filed against the Buhari administration…
Buhari salutes birthday boy Harvard-based Professor Jacob Olupona
President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted Professor Jacob K. Olupona on his 70th birthday, wishing him, his family, friends, acquaintances and…
WHO chief Tedros congratulates Okonjo-Iweala
World Health Organisation director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has congratulated Nigeria's Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as she is set to become the…
Atiku appeals to Buhari: Don’t shut down cryptocurrency business
Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar has urged the Buhari administration not to shut down cryptocurrency business, as announced by the Central…
CBN declares Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies illegal
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned commercial banks and other financial institutions to desist from dealing in Bitcoin…
Navalny: Russia expels German, Swedish, Polish diplomats
Russia on Friday expelled diplomats from Germany, Poland and Sweden it accused of attending illegal protests in support of jailed…
Christopher Plummer ‘Sound of Music ‘ star dies at 91
Christopher Plummer, best known for his role as Captain Von Trapp in the movie thriller, “The Sound of Music,” has…
Kano barber Elijah Ode arrested for rape, not blasphemy: Police
Elijah Ode, a barber in Kano widely reported on Wednesday to have been arrested for blasphemy, was arrested for a…
Trump resigns from US Actors Union to avoid expulsion. Read his letter
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday resigned his membership in the American actors union before it met to decide whether…
Trump invited to testify at impeachment trial next week
U.S. House of Representatives Democrats who will prosecute former President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial asked him on Thursday…
Biden tells Myanmar junta quit, Saudis end Yemeni war
Myanmar junta should roll back their coup and and release elected officials , U.S. President Joe Biden said in his…
Updated: Confusion over Faisal Maina’s whereabouts
Lawyers to the EFCC and Faisal Maina left Justice Okon Abang in confusion on Thursday over the whereabouts of Faisal,…
Akufo-Addo to serve second term as ECOWAS chairman
Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will serve a second term as chairman of sub-regional bloc the Economic Community of…
Australian archaelogists uncover Egyptian mummy in mud shell
Archaeologists in Australia have uncovered a never-before-seen mummy from ancient Egypt whose corpse was wrapped in a hard mud shell.
Incitement: Kano bans Islamic preacher Sheikh Abduljabar Nasir-Kabara
The Kano State Government has banned Islamic cleric Sheikh Abduljabar Nasir-Kabara, for inciteful preaching.
Faisal Maina flees to US, surety Rep Dan-Galadima forfeits property
Fugitive Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, has fled to the United States of America (USA), the Economic and Financial…
Family truce: US House Republicans back Cheney, Taylor Greene
U.S. House Republicans, in a family truce, opted not to punish newcomer Marjorie Taylor Greene for incendiary comments and turned…
Deutsche Bank makes first profit since 2014
Deutsche Bank has returned to profit for the first time since 2014, the German lender said on Thursday.
Myanmar junta blocks Facebook as opposition grows
Under fire Myanmar junta blocked Facebook and other messaging services on Thursday in the name of ensuring stability following a…
4 die of COVID-19 complications in Edo, one in Borno
Four out of the five COVID-19 fatalities recorded on Wednesday came from Edo and one from Borno, according to the…
2 Google engineers quit over sacking of AI researcher Timnit Gebru
An engineering director and a software developer have quit Alphabet Inc’s Google over the dismissal of AI researcher Timnit Gebru,…