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Breaking: 12 dead overnight as Nigeria tops 15,000 COVID-19 cases
Nigeria recorded 627 COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the national total to 15,181. It was the second high number to…
1,089 Nigerian asylum seekers disappear in Netherlands
About 1,089 Nigerian asylum seekers who arrived in the Netherlands last year and January this year, have disappeared.
Obaseki says he would not appeal disqualification
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has said he would not appeal his disqualification from participating in the 22 June…
Buhari unveils Moshood Abiola Stadium (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday formally unveiled by proxy the renamed National Stadium in Abuja as Moshood Abiola Stadium.
Updated: Nwaru Jerry Nnamdi Access Bank manager charged with stealing N14m
Police in Lagos have charged the Ketu Branch Manager of Access Bank Plc, Mr Nwaru Jerry Nnamdi, with pilfering N14m…
Coronavirus hits Africa’s safari industry hard, jobs lost and parks deserted
With borders closed and airlines grounded due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Africa’s multi-billion-dollar safari industry is unravelling. Jobs and investments…
Obaseki cries for justice. Has he served justice?
Obaseki has been crying for justice. But a poignant question: who has he served Justice as Governor of Edo State…
Trump’s America gives up on coronavirus
Coronavirus was never stopped in America the way it was in most of the rest of the rich world. And…
Nine key highlights of Buhari’s Democracy Day speech
P.M.News gives nine key highlights contained in President Muhammadu Buhari's Democracy Day address, his third since his administration designated the…
Buhari confirms review of Oronsaye report, to cut governance cost
President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed that he has ordered the review of the Federal Government White Paper on the Oronsaye…
We shall overcome COVID-19: Buhari’s Democracy Day Speech
Text of President Muhammadu Buhari's speech on Democracy Day 12 June 2020, in which he highlights the various efforts of…
Obaseki’s message to Oshiomhole on Democracy Day
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state sent a clear message today to all his traducers, including his former godfather Adams…
WHO warns coronavirus spreading from African cities to hinterland
The World Health Organisation(WHO) has warned that the coronavirus is spreading from Africa's cities to the hinterland, as it identified…
Twitter axes 182K propaganda accounts linked with China, Turkey, Russia
Twitter on Friday said it had removed over 182,000 of "state linked" accounts used by China, Russia and Turkey to…
Riots in Lebanon as currency sinks
Anti-government protests flared up again in Lebanon on Thursday after the country's currency sank to a record low on the…
Lucas Ocampo wins derby for Sevilla as La Liga resumes
Lucas Ocampos, the Argentine winger for Sevilla, produced a classy display Thursday night to lead his side to a 2-0…
Day of Judgment for Rauf Aregbesola
Wednesday June 10, 2020, was ‘judgment day’ for Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. Incidentally, the day had broken with…
Nigeria posts record COVID-19 cases , no respite for Lagos
Nigeria posted its highest number of COVID-19 cases, with 681 infections recorded all over the country. There is no respite…
Lagos plans big for June 12, Tinubu, Soyinka, Sanwo-Olu feature in Zoom event
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka and Cherie Blaire, wife of Tony…
Trump says no racism in America, promises ‘force with compassion’
U.S. President Trump flatly denied the existence of institutional racism in the U.S., but went on to contradict himself by…
Trump in Dallas, snubs 3 top African-American law enforcers
President Trump in Dallas for a discussion on race and policing, but snubbed three black top law enforcement officials in…
Police rescue six Kogi abductees
The Kogi State Police Command has rescued six persons among those abducted on Wednesday on Lokoja-Abuja expressway, with a vow…
Federal High Court extends bar order on Edo APC Primary
The Federal High Court sitting in Benin, on Thursday sustained the order restraining the All Progressives Congress (APC)from conducting any…
Zimbabwe nixes coup rumours
Zimbabwe’s National Security Council (NSC) has debunked rumours of an impending military coup, saying the country is stable.
Trump shoots down campaign to rename military bases honouring slave dealers
U.S. President Donald Trump has shot down the campaign to rename US military bases honouring Civil War Confederate leaders and…
Nigerian Army vows to track down bandits, terrorists in Katsina, Borno, Sokoto
The Nigerian Army has vowed to track, capture or eliminate all the terrorists, bandits and their collaborators in Borno, Katsina…
Nicholas Ofodile, Kogi businessman killed by bandits on the highway
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Wednesday killed Kogi-based businessman, Nicholas Ofodile on the ever-busy Lokoja – Abuja highway.
Buhari shocked by massacre of villagers by Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari said he was deeply shocked by the brutal killing of 81 people by the Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists…
Lewandowski takes Bayern to German Cup final
Robert Lewandowski netted a second-half winner as holders Bayern Munich qualified for a third successive German Cup final after beating…
COVID-19 kills 17 Nigerians in 24 hours, NCDC confirms 13,873 cases
New 409 cases of COVID-19 were announced Wednesday night by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, with 17 people also…