Author: PM NEWS Editor
Aid agency begs Boko Haram to free abducted staff, five others
International aid agency Action Against Hunger has appealed to both Boko Haram and ISWAP to release its staff member and…
Sweden snubs Trump as rapper A$AP Rocky charged with assault
Sweden has rejected the plea by President Donald Trump that U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky be freed on bail as the…
Meal timing can help weight loss: Scientists
A new research has found that eating only between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. curbs the appetite and can assist…
Buhari has disappointed Nigerian youth: YIAGA
Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth, and Advancement also known as YIAGA Africa has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for not finding…
Governor resigns following protests
Ricardo Rossello, the embattled governor of Puerto Rico, announced his resignation late Wednesday following two weeks of massive protests triggered…
FG sacks 2525 N-Power beneficiaries for absenteeism
Some 2, 525 beneficiaries of the N- Power Programme, being sponsored by the Federal Government, have been sacked for absconding…
Okorocha to EFCC: PDP using You
Former governor of Imo, Senator Rochas Okorocha has denied being invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes to respond to…
Tunisia’s President Essebsi stirs another health scare
Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, was taken to a military hospital on Wednesday, the son of the president said.…
Hoodlums vandalise Zamfara APC offices
Unidentified persons, suspected to be hoodlums, have vandalised the All Progressives Congress (APC) Secretariat in Zamfara, destroying property worth million…
Woman begs public to bankroll her wedding
In the first of its type, a 32 year-old US woman has asked the public to fund what she promises…
Mueller to US Congress: Trump not exonerated for obstruction
Former US Special prosecutor, Robert Mueller denied Wednesday that Donald Trump was exonerated of obstructing his two-year probe into Russian…
AMCON warns: 350 VIPs owing N5.5trillion pose grave risk to Nigeria
Nigeria is facing the risk of never recovering about 5.5 trillion naira ($15 billion) of bad loans from 350 Nigerian firms…
Ndukwe replaces Dozie as MTN chairman
MTN Nigeria has appointed Ernest Ndukwe, the former director-general of the Nigerian Communications Commission as chairman-designate in a board shake-up,…
Instagram down in Europe
Facebook-owned popular social media network Instagram is experiencing an outage across swathes of Europe that has extended into parts of…
EFCC: Why Okorocha’s properties were marked
The EFCC has explained why some properties linked to former Imo governor, Rochas Okorocha were marked.
Video:Truck burns on Lagos Third Mainland Bridge
Happening now on Third Mainland: a burning truck with passersby unable to quench the fire. Truck was still burning around…
Google introduces Nigerian accent on Google services
Commuters making their way through Nigeria can now hear travel advice in a local voice on Google Maps and Google…
Beyonce’s Lion King: Bad belle from Kenya musician against Wizkid, Burna Boy & Co
A Kenyan artist, John Katana is nursing 'bad belle' against Beyonce and Nigerian artists featured in her latest album, Lion…
How, why lightning kills people
Lightning is a very rapid — and massive — discharge of electricity in the atmosphere, some of which is directed…
Tribunal strikes out PDM case against Buhari
The Presidential Election Tribunal has struck out the case filed against President Muhammadu Buhari's re-election by the Peoples Democratic Movement…
Pacquiao calls out Mayweather for rematch
Filipino senator Manny Pacquiao challenged Floyd Mayweather to face him again in the ring on Wednesday as the retired American…
Boris Johnson unveils new UK cabinet today
Boris Johnson will take office on Wednesday as British prime minister and will unveil the names of the team he…
Messi to discuss future with Barcelona
La Liga giants Barcelona will open talks with Lionel Messi soon to extend his contract till 2023, according to reports.
Brain scans of US diplomats in Cuba ‘reveal something’
Brain scans of about 40 US diplomats injured in mysterious circumstances in Cuba reveal visible differences compared to those in…
Messi slammed with match ban, $1,500 fine
Argentine striker Lionel Messi has been given a USD 1500 fine by South America's football governing body, CONMEBOL, over his…
Neymar joins PSG on China tour amidst Barcelona rumours
Paris Saint Germain squad, along with unsettled Brazilian Neymar landed in Shenzhen, China on Wednesday and will play friendlies against…
Photos: NYSC sends Precious Owolabi’s corpse to parents in Zaria
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has dispatched for burial the corpse of Precious Owolabi, the Channels TV reporter, to…
Shiite protest: Leadership newspaper says corps member shot
Another corps member has been reported to be a casualty of the violent clash between Shiite protesters and the Nigerian…
NNPC seeks new sales contract with Indonesia’s Pertamina
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) plans to renew its contract for crude sales with Indonesia which expired last year,…
Nigerian election riggers face US visa ban
The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it had imposed visa restrictions on Nigerians it said were involved in trying…