Author: PM NEWS Editor
U.S. actor Brooke-Taylor killed by coronavirus
Coronavirus has taken away another actor, Tim Brooke-Taylor. His agent said he died early today at the age of 79
10 coronavirus worst-hit nations: Update in figures
Latest updates on coronavirus cases and deaths in 10 hardest-hit countries by worldometers.info. The U.S. is the clear leader on…
Surrender N37b renovation money to states, Lawan, Gbajabiamila urged
Senate President Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila have been urged to redirect to the 36 states…
Boris Johnson to hospital staff: I owe you my life
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has thanked staff at St Thomas Hospital for taking care of him while he recovers…
End of the road for Samuel Nakpoo Port Harcourt’s notorious kidnapper (Photos)
Samuel Nakpoo, a member of a kidnapping and robbery gang on the Ogoni-Uyo axis of the East West Road in…
Bangladesh executes assassin of country’s first leader
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, father of current Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was killed along with most of his family in a…
Assange WikiLeaks founder had 2 sons while hiding in Ecuadorian Embassy
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange secretly fathered two sons while holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London. The Mail on…
Lagos extends COVID-19 relief materials to artisans, tradesmen
The Lagos State Government has distributed COVID-19 relief materials to residents registered as members of the informal sector.
Montreal Rogers Cup postponed till next year
The women’s Rogers Cup tournament in Montreal in August has been postponed until 2021 due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
Buhari silent on extending lockdown, urges Nigerians to comply
President Muhammadu Buhari was silent on Saturday whether he would extend the lockdown imposed on Lagos, Ogun and Abuja last…
Coronavirus kills 700 Africans, cases in Ghana surge to 408
The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Africa surpassed 700 on Saturday, the Africa CDC said. Confirmed positive cases…
Buhari goofs big on Enahoro; Gowon pardoned him 54 years ago
President Muhammadu Buhari's administration has been caught red-handed committing an egregious goof, in the recent presidential pardons announced for five…
Now this: Briton Jane Goodall explains cause of coronavirus pandemic
Jane Goodall, world-renowned British primatologist, does not think the rampaging coronavirus is a Wuhan or Chinese virus.
Coronavirus kills 11 year-old boy in UK as deaths soar
The coronavirus death toll in the UK rose by 917 to 9,875 on Saturday. It was the third successive day…
Spain shaking off coronavirus, death toll plunges
Spain appears to be shaking off the coronavirus epidemic after it posted another set of low figures of cases and…
Qatar’s coronavirus cases hit 2,512
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Qatar rose to 2,512 on Saturday after 166 new cases were reported, the health ministry announced.
WHO lists six conditions before coronavirus restrictions lifted
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sounded a stern warning against lifting coronavirus restrictions too soon, saying it could lead…
Yul Edochie celebrates first daughter after NYSC, when poor to pay hospital bills
Yul Edochie, actor, film director and politician, takes to Twitter to celebrate his daughter, Danielle who clocked 15.
Coronavirus survives in the air for long, reason it’s so infectious
A new study by a team of scientists at Beijing's Academy of Military Medical Sciences has found that coronavirus can…
Another Nigerian doctor Adefolu Adedeji dies of coronavirus in UK
Another Nigerian medical doctor, Edmond Adefolu Adedeji, has died in the UK, killed by coronavirus. Adedeji died on Thursday 9…
U.S. tops 500,000 coronavirus cases
United States has reached another grim milestone in coronavirus spread, recording over 500,000 cases on Friday.
PDP calls for prayers to make Nigeria stronger
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Uche Secondus has urged Nigerians to use the Easter period to pray…
China reports more coronavirus cases
Mainland China reported on Saturday 46 new coronavirus cases, four more than the 42 reported on Friday Forty-two of them…
Ebola virus returns
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, has confirmed a case of Ebola virus in Congo…
Afe Babalola donates N100m, 800bags of rice to Ekiti COVID-19 fund
Senior lawyer and founder of Afe Babalola University, Chief Afe Babalola has donated N100million to assist Ekiti State Government in…
Zulum: Time to move against Boko Haram decisively(Video)
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to move decisively against Boko Haram, following Chad's military action.
Photo News: Buhari mocks VP Osinbajo
President Muhammadu Buhari likes cracking jokes and can hit you with his rib-cracker when you least expect as he did…
Buhari may introduce additional stimulus into economy
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja met with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as the country battles the Coronavirus pandemic.
IMF appoints Okonjo-Iweala into advisory group
Nigeria's former finance minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was named by the IMF on Friday as a member of its External…
Coronavirus cases in Nigeria reach 305, virus hits Niger, Anambra
Nigeria's coronavirus cases reached 305 on Friday, after 17 new cases were reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.