Author: PM NEWS Editor
South Sudan court annuls child marriage , groom, girl’s father jailed
In what is regarded as a landmark judgment, a court in South Sudan has annulled a child marriage, an action…
Airtel Africa listed on Lagos bourse, now 3rd biggest stock
Airtel Africa listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday in a 1.36 trillion naira ($4.4 bln) flotation, which turns…
US records 2m cyber attacks, $45b losses
An estimated two million cyber attacks in 2018 in the United States resulted in more than $45 billion in losses.
Serena, Strycova, Svitolina, Halep: Last four women standing in Wimbledon
Unseeded Barbora Strycova will play seven-time champion Serena Williams for a place in the Wimbledon final after an impressive 7-6…
Arsenal confirm Edu’s return
Former Arsenal midfielder Edu returned to the club on Tuesday to take up the role of technical director with the…
Buhari lost Katsina: Atiku’s witness
Katsina state chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Salisu Maijigiri has given a stunning testimony at the Presidential Election…
Shocking: What a Christian professor at Veritas University told Rome TV
The narrative of a 'persecuted' Christian population in Nigeria is still being woven as a Christian professor in Veritas University,…
Kenyan athletes Chepkirui, Kendagor suspended for doping
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Tuesday it had provisionally suspended two Kenyan athletes, one of them a Commonwealth…
Zimbabwe charges opposition lawmaker Sikhala with subversion
A Zimbabwe opposition lawmaker, Job Sikhala was charged on Tuesday with subversion, his lawyer said, after a video surfaced where…
Ross Perot, US billionaire, ex-presidential candidate dies
Ross Perot, self-made American billionaire and two-time independent candidate for U.S. presidency, has died after a five-month battle with leukemia,…
Serena avoids ‘Riske’ factor, books Wimbledon semi-final ticket
Serena Williams roared from a slump in the second set of her Wimbledon quarter-final encounter with fellow American Alison Risk,…
Teenager killed for listening to rap music
An American arrested on suspicion of killing a 17-year-old African American in an Arizona convenience store last week said that…
Obasanjo found dead in his car boot
A bad smell coming from a car near a school in north Nicosia, Cyprus led to the discovery of a…
All eyes on Ighalo as Nigeria battle South Africa
All eyes are on former English Premier League forward Odion Ighalo as the Super Eagles battle South Africa for a…
Sadio Mane says he will not play penalty in AFCON again
Liverpool star Mane does has ruled out taking any more penalties for Senegal at the Cup of Nations as his…
464,000 murdered worldwide: UN
A United Nations agency has released a shocking statistics: some 464,000 people across the world were killed via homicidal violence…
Real Madrid unveil Militao tomorrow
Real Madrid will tomorrow afternoon at the Santiago Bernabeu unveil one of its latest signings, Éder Militão.
Greek-Nigerian Antetokounmpo sues T-shirt maker for $2m
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, the 2019 National Basketball Association most valuable player, is seeking at least $2 million in…
Amaechi, Shonaiya, Banky W to speak at forum for young leaders
Former governor and minister, Rotimi Amaechi, former presidential candidate, remi Shonaiya and Bankole Wellington, the musician and politician, have been…
Reports: Arsenal hires ex-midfielder Edu as technical director
Ex-Arsenal mid-fielder Brazilian Eduardo César Daude Gaspar, popularly known as Edu, has been linked with a return to the Emirates…
Red carpet home reception for US Women’s soccer team
The United States' Women's World Cup-winning team arrived Newark on Monday, a day after clinching a record fourth title in…
PSG fumes over Neymar’s absence at training
French champions, Paris Saint Germain are fuming over the failure of their most expensive player Neymar to show up for…
Nigerian Arimah wins £10,000 Caine Prize for African Writing
Nigerian-born Lesley Nneka Arimah has won the 20th edition of the Caine Prize for African Writing for her short story…
Photos: Female Corps member dies after washing hair with Sniper
A female member of the National Youth Service Corps scheme serving in Osun State, Ayomikun Ademorayo Juliana, on Sunday died…
China’s extradition law dead, says Hong Kong administrator
Under fire Hong Kong administrator, Carrie Lam today announced that a widely loathed China extradition law that has sparked unprecedented…
Ojudu: Why El-Rufai is wrong on North, South comparison
Senator Babafemi Ojudu, the former Special Adviser Political Matters to the President and aide to Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo…
Serena prefers ‘Murena’ as mixed doubles name with Murray
Serena Williams is enthusiastic about her high-profile mixed doubles partnership with Andy Murray but she is not so sure about…
Osinbajo to Nigerians: Let’s form alliances against extremism
The full speech of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the public presentation in Lagos on 8th July, 2019 of Chief…
Trump says no more dealing with UK ambassador Darroch
U.S. President Donald Trump said his government will no longer deal with Kim Darroch, the ambassador of the United Kingdom…
Deutsche Bank begins sack of 18,000 workers
Deutsche Bank began staff trimming on Monday, a move that will affect 18,000 workers from Sydney to New York.