Author: PM NEWS Editor
Tit-for-tat: China orders U.S. to close Chengdu consulate
China has retaliated the U.S. order that it should close its Houston consulate, by also ordering the U.S. to close…
Third Mainland Bridge partial closure begins today, 650 LASTMA officers deployed
The partial closure of the 11.8km Third Mainland Bridge begins from the evening today, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declaring that…
Oba Lawal opts for quiet 50th birthday today, bans visits
The Oniru of Iru Kingdom, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal, Absiogun II, has urged well-wishers to refrain from paying him courtesy visits…
New York threatens to sue if Trump sends Federal troops
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Thursday that President Donald Trump will not be sending federal law enforcement to…
Nigeria mulls November GCE for students instead of WASSCE
The Nigerian Government on Thursday said final year secondary school students may have to sit for the General Certificate of…
Eid-el-Kabir to be observed next week without prayers at Eid grounds
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Friday 31 July as Eid-el-Kabir Sallah day and urged Muslims…
Nigerian Damilola Samuel jailed in U.S. for ATM fraud, to be deported after
A Nigerian citizen in U.S. Damilola Bamidele Isaac Samuel, has been sentenced to federal prison for ATM fraud.
20 dead, 604 new cases: Nigeria’s latest COVID-19 figures ( Infographics)
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced on Thursday 604 new cases of COVID-19 for the country.
Official: Mike Tyson returns to the boxing ring in September
Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson is returning to the boxing ring in September in California
Gunmen steal robbery suspects in court
Five gunmen on Thursday stormed the Plateau High Court in Barkin Ladi Local Government and and stole four kidnap and…
Good night my dear Isa Funtua: IBB writes emotional tribute
Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida has penned an emotional tribute to the departed newspaper publisher and businessman, Malam…
Actress Toyin Abraham sends message to Lizzy Anjorin
Nollywood actress and movie producer, Toyin Abraham may have sent a message to all those she may have had a…
China says closure of Houston consulate part of Trump election campaign
U.S. shutdown of China’s consulate in Houston was an attempt by Donald Trump to blame Beijing for his failures ahead…
UN shocked, horrified after Boko Haram terrorists executed 5 aid workers
The United Nations said it was utterly shocked and horrified by the gruesome killing of five aid workers by Boko…
Madagascar’s COVID-19 cases spike, minister cries for aid despite herbal drink
Cracks are appearing in Madagascar's government after its health minister requested international help to cope with a surge in COVID-19…
Liverpool finally receive their trophy, fans party outside Anfield(Photos)
Liverpool finally received their English Premier League trophy on Wednesday night ending 30 years of waiting for their 19th cup.
Biden labels Trump first U.S. racist president
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden labeled Donald Trump on Wednesday the first racist to become U.S. president.
NPO renames NIJ House as Ismaila Isa Funtua House
The Nigerian Press Organisation, grouping Newspaper Proprietors' Association of Nigeria ( NPAN) , Nigerian Guild of Editors ( NGE) and…
5 aid workers executed by Boko Haram, Buhari talks tough
President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the execution of five aid workers in Borno State, by issuing a statement condemning it.
Nigeria approves N75b enterprise fund for youths
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved the establishment of a N75billion Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF)…
Sudan appoints 18 civilian governors, 2 women make the list
Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Wednesday appointed 18 civilian governors for the states, including two women for the first…
Buhari condemns the execution of 5 aid workers by Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent killing of five staff of aid agencies in Borno State, who were kidnapped…
COVID-19 kills 813 in Nigeria, confirmed cases creep to 38,344
Nigeria's death toll from COVID-19 reached 813 on Wednesday, as 543 new cases were reported by the Nigeria Centre for…
We are well mannered: DSS defends its man at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport
The Department of State Services (DSS) has disputed the report of assault on an official of the Federal Airport Authority…
Tenants, lessees to pay 6% stamp duty: Order from FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has asked landlords and property agents to charge six per cent Stamp Duty on…
Customs board sacks ACGs Dahiru, Abubakar, promotes Adeniyi, 2638 officers
The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) two Assistant Comptroller-generals, Aminu Dahiru and Bashir Abubakar, as it also approved the appointment…
Brazil’s President Bolsonaro third time coronavirus positive
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has for the third time tested positive for COVID-19, the country’s Communications Ministry said on Wednesday.
Kim Kardashian breaks silence on nutty husband Kanye West
Kim Kardashian has broken her silence over the Twitter rantings of her husband Kanye West and appealed for compassion and…
DSS boss Abba slaps aviation security officer at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has reported another breach of its security protocol at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,…
Pastor Adeboye offers advice on friends to keep
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, has penned a sermon on the meaning of friendship and…