Author: PM NEWS Editor
Nigeria posts 14 deaths, 1,617 new cases of COVID-19
Nigeria posted 1,617 new cases of COVID-19, more than the 1,444 posted on Sunday, jacking its cumulative cases to 112,004.
NDLEA will go after 15m drug abusers in Nigeria: Marwa
Chairman National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, has promised to reposition the agency for efficient fight against…
EFCC appoints Olowonihi as academy commandant
Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mohammed Umar Abba has appointed Detective Commander Ayo Peter Olowonihi as Commandant, EFCC Academy, Karu,…
Kamala Harris resigns from U.S. Senate
Kamala Harris has resigned from the U.S. Senate as she prepares to be sworn into office as the nation's first…
Mama Boko Haram docked again for fraud
Aisha Alkali Wakil popularly known as ‘Mama Boko Haram’ has been docked again in Maiduguri on a fresh three count…
Infantino backs African football restart at CHAN: Statement
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has concluded a two-day trip to Cameroon, where he key officials of CAF and Cameroon Football.
Buhari, Obasanjo, Conde, Adesina honoured over AfCFTA
President Muhammadu Buhari and nine other African leaders, including AfDB President Akinwumi A. Adesina have been honoured over the actualisation…
2 thieving senior civil servants, Otunla, Dikko refund N8.2billion
Two retired top civil servants, AGF, Jonah Ogunniyi Otunla, and ex-Customs chief, Abdullahi Inde Dikko refunded N8.2billion loot to the…
Putin risks clash with Biden, EU over detention of Navalny
Russian President Vladimir Putin risks some clash with the incoming Joe Biden administration and the West over the detention of…
Trump supporters virtually in no-show across U.S. capitols
Few Donald Trump supporters who still believe his discredited claim that he won the 2020 election turned out on Sunday…
Inter Milan tie with leaders AC Milan after beating Juventus
Inter Milan beat lacklustre champions Juventus 2-0 in Sunday’s Serie A classic and joined crosstown rivals AC Milan at the…
WAFU U-17 final: Lawan pledges handsome reward for Golden Eaglets
Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has pledged to handsomely reward the Golden Eaglets if they win the ongoing WAFU Zone B…
Biden to block Trump-approved Canada-USA Keystone XL pipeline project
U.S. president-elect Joe Biden plans to block the Keystone XL pipeline project, linking Canada bitumen field with USA, on his…
Lagos hits two grim COVID-19 milestones , Abuja posts 7 of 15 deaths
Lagos posted a new grim record 901 daily COVID-19 cases on Sunday as it simultaneously surpassed 40,000 in cumulative cases.
David Ntekim Rex a Nigerian IT prodigy killed by robbers in Lagos
David Ntekim Rex, a Nigerian IT prodigy, has been fatally shot in Jibowu Lagos by robbers. He was 22 years-old.
Pentagon: No red carpet for Trump on way out of White House
There will be no military-style sendoff for Donald Trump as he leaves the White House on Wednesday, as requested by…
Trump pardons for sale, aides make good bucks: NYT
Associates of Trump have been raking in tens of thousands of dollars from wealthy felons seeking a pardon before he…
Bolere Ketebu, ex-Nigerian ambassador to Ireland is dead, Buhari mourns
Dr. Bolere Elizabeth Ketebu, former Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland is dead. She was 66 years old.
Stop Buhari now or we sue him: Group tells Lawan, Gbajabiamila
President Buhari must be stopped from selling public properties to fund the 2021 budget, a Nigerian group has told National…
Lagos PDP backs Makinde as South West leader
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as the…
Like police, like Amotekun: Same affliction?
It is disturbing that in just six weeks of its operation; Amotekun has reportedly killed 11 citizens extra-judicially.
Obama, Bush’s pastor jailed 7 years for fraud
A Texas megachurch pastor and former spiritual adviser to Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush has been sentenced to…
France enforces 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew
Cities, towns and villages across France were practically empty overnight as residents and businesses observe a nationwide curfew to stem…
Biden on Day One plans to cancel Trump travel ban on Muslim countries
Joe Biden plans to end Trump’s restriction on immigration to the U.S. from some Muslim-majority countries, in his first hours…
Ivermectin for Covid -19: WHO, FDA disprove Nigerian scientists
Ivermectin, a drug for river blindness that some Nigerian scientists told Vice President Yemi Osinbajo last week could cure CoVid-19…
Buhari heaps praises on Bisi Akande
Buhari has heaped praises on Chief Bisi Akande, the pioneer chairman of the APC, describing him as “one of the…
Buhari mourns Abacha’s sister, who was Sen. Lado’s mum
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Hajiya Fatima (Fanta) Garba Mohammed, younger sister of late Head…
How U.S. billions keep Museveni in power: Reports
By Max Bearak Longtime Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni, who on Saturday won a sixth term as president with 60 percent…
Extra-terrestrial Aliens tried to contact Earth : Avi Loeb Harvard Professor
Harvard Professor of astronomy Avi Loeb said extra-terrestrial aliens tried to contact human beings on Earth in 2017, when an…
Buhari taps Buba Marwa to chair NDLEA
Retired Brigadier Mohammed Buba Marwa is the new chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), replacing Col. Abdallah,…