Author: PM NEWS Editor
Coronavirus deaths jump to six in US
Four new patients have died from COVID-19, in the Seattle area of Washington State in the United States, bringing the…
Coronavirus: Senegal joins Nigeria
A French man has brought coronavirus to Senegal, the country’s Ministry of Health and Social Action confirmed on Monday.Trump
US jury indicts 3 Nigerians over theft of $348,000
Three Nigerians have been indicted by a US federal grand jury in Bismarck, North Dakota, after investigators said they stole…
Coronavirus round-up: Fears of pandemic grow worldwide
The rapid spread of the new coronavirus has increased fears of a pandemic, sending global markets into a dive last…
US confirms second coronavirus death
Health officials in US State of Washington said late Sunday that a nursing home resident had died after contracting coronavirus,…
Coronavirus infections in South Korea rise to 4,212, second to China
South Korea reported on Monday 476 new coronavirus cases, taking its national tally to 4,212. Twenty two people have died…
Tambuwal: Almajiri stays for now, mulls alternative
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto said he is considering the adoption of the Indonesian Islamic education model known as Pondok…
Boko Haram war: Nigerian Air Force opens aircraft hangar in Maiduguri
The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) has established an aircraft hangar at the 105 Composite Command, Maiduguri, to enhance its operations…
Davido leaves fans puzzled over ownership of new jet
Nigerian singer, Davido, now on a tour of US and Canada, has left his fans puzzled over the ownership of…
How Madrid grabbed bragging rights in El Clasico: Match report
Real Madrid won the Clasico convincingly on Sunday at Santiago Bernabeu, snatching the bragging right from arch rival, Barcelona.
Buttigieg quits US presidential race
Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana is set to quit US Presidential race, less than 48 hours…
Buhari approves 10,000 housing units for Borno: Gov. Zulum
The Buhari Government has approved the building of 10,000 housing units in Borno to fast track Reconstruction, Rehabilitation and Resettlement…
Buhari breaks silence on coronavirus
President Muhammadu Buhari has spoken for the first time, more than 48 hours after the confirmation of a coronavirus case…
Lagos coronavirus patient had contacts with 100 people
The Lagos State Government has been in touch with around 100 people who may have been exposed to an Italian…
Fire razes Freedom Radio offices
An early morning fire, on Sunday, razed five offices of Freedom Radio, a private radio station in Kaduna.
Trump mocks billionaire Democrats Bloomberg, Steyer and ‘Sleeping Joe’
US President Donald Trump, never minding his party business, has continued to mock Democratic presidential candidates, running derisive commentaries on…
Nollywood and Netflix: Why the honeymoon may not last
There are ways the Nollywood can recalibrate and make the best out of Netflix entrance into the market. The most…
Bonny Camp Bridge in Lagos partially closed for maintenance
The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing on Sunday announced partial closure of the Independence or Bonny Camp Bridge in…
Coronavirus: Lagosians speak on their fears (Video)
Nigeria recorded its first case of Coronavirus on 27 February, with a visitor from Milan, Italy, who tested positive in…
South Carolina injects new life to Joe Biden’s campaign
South Carolina has injected a new life to the almost faltering White House bid of former US Vice-president Joe Biden…
Malaysian King ousts Mahathir, swears in Muhyiddin as new PM
Malaysia’s Muhyiddin Yassin, a Malay nationalist politician backed by the corruption-tarnished former ruling party, was sworn in as eighth prime…
Ethiopian Birhanu Legese sets new record in Tokyo marathon
Birhanu Legese of Ethiopia won the virus-hit Tokyo marathon reduced from a mass participation event of 38,000 runners to just…
Nadal captures first title in 2020, Djokovic wins in Dubai
Rafael Nadal World number two tennis player has captured his first title in 2020, easily defeating unseeded Taylor Fritz in…
Akeredolu Nigeria’s dancing governor
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State stirred excitement among thousands of people on Friday night as he took to the…
Coronavirus: Juventus quarantine entire Under-23 team
Juventus suspended the activities of their Under-23 team on Saturday and there were reports the players have been quarantined after…
PDP loses key members in Ondo to APC
Former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Lasisi Oluboyo and 13 other chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) switched…
Coronavirus update: Infections in China rise, death tally falls
Mainland China reported 573 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Feb. 29, up from 427 the previous day, but the death…
Coronavirus: WHO issues alert on fraudsters cashing in on epidemic
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that fraudsters are taking advantage of the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to…
AP declares Biden winner in South Carolina
The Associated Press has declared former US Vice-President Joe Biden the winner of the South Carolina Democratic primary.
Slovak’s Ordinary People’s party takes lead in polls
Slovak opposition movement Ordinary People (OLANO) took a strong lead in the EU country’s parliamentary election, an exit poll released…