Author: PM NEWS Editor
INEC fixes dates for Edo, Ondo governorship polls(Info Graphics)
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Thursday announced the dates for the upcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo…
18 parties survive INEC axe, 74 out (Details)
Seventy four political parties have been struck out of the register of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), it was…
Zimbabwe shifts Independence Day celebrations to Bulawayo
Zimbabwe's main Independence Day celebrations will for the first time since 1980 be held outside the capital Harare after the…
Malawi’s President Mutharika mulls appeal against election nullification
Malawi's President Peter Mutharika is contemplating on appealing to the Supreme Court against the nullification of the May presidential election…
Tributes pour for late Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas
Tributes poured in from across Hollywood on Wednesday night following the death of Kirk Douglas, one of the last superstars…
3 confirmed dead, 179 injured in Istanbul plane accident
Three persons have been confirmed dead and 179 injured, some seriously after a Pegasus Airlines plane heading into Istanbul’s Sabiha…
Soldier’s wife beats stepdaughter to death over plantain
The wife of a soldier with 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt has been arrested, along with…
Nike unveils running shoes
A retail version of Nike's Zoom Alphafly NEXT% footwear was unveiled Wednesday by the shoemaker, only days after new World…
Nigeria hires Mike Brown of Golden State Warriors as coach for D’Tigers
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) on Wednesday said it had hired Golden State Warriors assistant coach Mike Brown, to lead…
Ivory Coast seizes $40m cocaine
Ivory Coast’s navy has seized an estimated $40m record amount of cocaine plastic-wrapped in small bundles bearing the tattered logos…
FA Cup: Mourinho admits Tottenham lucky to edge out Southampton
Jose Mourinho admitted Tottenham got lucky after Son Heung-min's late penalty secured a dramatic 3-2 win against Southampton in Wednesday's…
Trump Jr. calls for expulsion of Senator Romney from GOP
Donald Trump Jr. has called for the expulsion of Senator Mitt Romney from the Republican Party for siding with Democrats…
No surprise, Donald Trump acquitted as predicted
The historic impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump has come to an anticlimactic end, with Republican senators behaving true…
I’ve never been probed for money laundering, says Gen. Charles Nengite’s wife
Mrs Chizoba Vivian Nengite, the wife of Brig.-Gen. Charles Nengite, has denied allegations that lodgments ranging from $11 million to…
Trump shredded the truth, I shredded his speech: Pelosi
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has explained to her party caucus why she ripped a copy of President Donald Trump's…
Mitt Romney: Trump guilty of “appalling abuse of public trust’
A prominent US Republican senator, Mitt Romney, broke with his party on Wednesday and announced he would vote to convict…
250 members of Ansaru terror group killed in combat with Nigerian Police
Special forces of Operation Puff Adder of the Nigeria Police backed by the Special Forces of the Police Airwing, have…
Boeing 737 skids off runway, splits into three
A plane carrying 177 people, including six crew members skidded off the runway at an Istanbul airport and split into…
Nigeria’s govt welcomes Lil Wayne
Nigeria's government indicated Wednesday it is ready to welcome US rapper Lil Wayne, anytime he decides to come.
Lesotho first lady Maesaiah Thabane charged with killing hubby’s ex-wife
Maesaiah Thabane, the first lady of Lesotho was charged with murder and remanded on Wednesday over the fatal shooting of…
NSCIA to CAN: Christian terrorists in Nigeria, Boko Haram not Islam
No Nigerian must die needlessly in Nigeria again. Government should urgently deploy intelligence to uncovering the sponsors, beneficiaries and perpetrators…
Insecurity: Muslim’s apex council urges Buhari declare state of emergency(Full statement)
Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) urges the Buhari Government to act decisively now by declaring a state of…
No harvest, my cassava farms eaten by rapacious cows
The herdsmen came back 4 February to put the final nail on the coffin of Mohammed Abdulhakeem's farm. They finished…
Not guilty My Lord: Accused Timeyin denies $4500 love scam charge
Lagos resident Iyonsi Timeyin Timothy signalled readiness to fight to exculpate himself from a love scam charge on Wednesday when…
Is Buhari aware that bandits are taking over the FCT?
According to StatiSense, a data company, a total of 10 persons were kidnapped in the FCT in January 2020 –…
Buhari debunks CAN ransom claims for Chibok-Dapchi schoolgirls
The Buhari presidency has reacted to claims by a spokesman of the Christian Association of Nigeria that the government has…
Kanu’s kinsmen declare IPOB members personae non gratae at parents’ burial
Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra have been warned to keep away from the burial of the parents of…
Why I picked Jersey No. 25 at Manchester United: Odion Ighalo
Ex-Nigeria international Odion Jude Ighalo has spoken on why he chose to wear jersey No. 25 at Manchester United.
Lagos ban on Okada/Keke: Charly Boy speaks, his shocking disclosures
Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charly Boy, the godfather of Okada riders in Nigeria has spoken about the ban of Okada and…
Court papers: Taraba kidnap kingpin Wadume kills victim after N106.3m ransom paid
Six months after he was arrested in Kano, Hamisu Bala, suspected Taraba kidnap kingpin has been charged with 16 counts…