Author: PM NEWS Editor
While PDP spins conspiracies, APC says ready for Edo, Ondo polls,
The All Progressives Congress said on Thursday that it is ready for the Edo and Ondo governorship polls and accused…
Kanye West blocked from Wisconsin presidential ballot
The bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission voted Thursday to keep American rapper Kanye West off the state's presidential ballot in November.
Trump’s tax returns can’t be kept secret, Manhattan judge rules
U.S. District Judge in Manhattan, Victor Marrero, on Thursday upheld a prosecutor’s subpoena for President Donald Trump’s tax returns.
Buhari approves N13.3b for community policing
The Buhari administration has approved N13.3 billion for the take-off of Community Policing initiative across the country
Lawyers blacklist El-Rufai, cancel invitation
Following criticism, the National Executive Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association has withdrawn the invitation extended to Governor Nasir El-Rufai.
Sepp Blatter blasts FIFA
Former FIFA chief Sepp Blatter has criticised world football’s governing body after its ethics committee decided to drop a case…
Kamala Harris officially becomes U.S. Vice-presidential candidate
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris officially became the Democratic candidate for vice president on Wednesday, imploring the country to elect Joe…
Mali coup: ECOWAS leaders hold emergency meeting
The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) will hold on…
Col. Assimi Goita emerges head of Mali junta
Colonel Assimi Goita has emerged the head of the military junta in Mali that ousted the elected government of President…
Heartless Katsina teenagers: They gang-rape a girl and then drown her
Three heartless teenage boys in Danmusa Local Government Area arrested in Katsina state after they gang-raped a 13 year-old girl…
Protesters stone policemen in Ibadan over vanished serial killer Shodipe
Protesting members of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANs) stoned policemen in Ibadan Wednesday over the disappearance from police custody…
Kuwait runs out of cash, warns on salary payment default
Kuwait has $6.6 billion worth of liquidity in its Treasury and not enough cash to cover state salaries beyond October,…
ISWAP terrorists overrun Nigerian town of Kukawa, hold hundreds hostage
Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have taken hundreds of people hostage in the Borno town of Kukawa,…
Prophet Ogunmefun docked for raping girl sent for ‘evil cleansing’
A 57-year-old pastor, known as Prophet Ebenezer Ogunmefun, has been charged with one count of sexual abuse of a 15-year-old…
IGP Adamu sends special forces to track escapee serial killer Shodipe in Oyo
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has deployed special forces to complement the efforts of the Oyo Police command in…
Buhari in phone conversation with King Salman on oil market
Nigerian leader, President Muhammadu Buhari has had a phone conversation with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz over stabilising the…
Kano woman slaughters son like Eid-el-Kabir ram, sent to psychiatrist
A 27-year-old woman living in Kano, Saratu Ya’u, who slaughtered her five year-old son, like an Eid-el-Kabir ram, has been…
Real Madrid release Reinier Jesus on loan to Dortmund
Real Madrid have released Brazilian midfielder Reinier Jesus on loan to Borussia Dortmund. The Spanish champions announced today that an…
Britney Spears seeks freedom from dad’s control
American singer Britney Spears seeks a Californian court order to remove her father, Jamie Spears as her sole court-appointed conservator.
Norway expels Russian diplomat for spying
Norway’s foreign ministry on Wednesday said it had decided to expel a Russian diplomat following the recent arrest in Oslo…
Mali military junta announces vague transition programme
The junta who ousted Mali’s elected president and government in a military coup promised on Wednesday to restore stability and…
Trump’s Fatal Mistake
By openly declaring he was withholding funds from the postal service, Trump has now unambiguously and maybe irrevocably made the…
Democrats formally nominate Joe Biden as presidential candidate
U.S. Democrats at their virtual national convention formally nominated Joe Biden on Tuesday as their presidential candidate in the November…
Faces of Mali’s coup leaders
Tuesday's military coup in Mali that supplanted the government of President Boubacar Keita was led by two colonels: Sadio Camara…
President Keita resigns, parliament dissolved in Mali coup d’etat
President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has resigned. He announced this in a televised address on Tuesday, as the coup in Mali…
ASUU gives condition for resumption of talks with FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to pay the withheld salaries of its…
Starving Nigerian boy scarred with hot iron by aunt over N50 nuts
A starving eight-year-old Nigerian boy has been rescued from his aunt following serial torture, after he ate groundnuts worth N50,…
Army Mutiny: ECOWAS suspends Mali, borders shut
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said on Tuesday it has suspended Mali membership and also closed its…
Update: Uptick in COVID-19 cases in Lagos, 4 deaths reported
Lagos for the second day led the grim chart in confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria, according to new figures announced…
No Hiding Place: Another Plateau prison escapee arrested
The Nigerian military today arrested one the six inmates who escaped after gunmen attacked personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service…