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Buhari congratulates new German chancellor, Olaf Scholz

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Buhari also greeted Angela Merkel for providing strong and visionary leadership in her country for the past 16 years.

Britain logs 568 cases of Omicron , Johnson slams new COVID restrictions

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

British government imposed tougher COVID-19 restrictions in England, ordering people to work from home, wear masks in public places and…

Mark Meadows, Trump’s CoS faces House contempt charge

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

He would be the third associate of Trump to face possible contempt proceedings, after Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon…

3 doses of vaccine offer protection against Omicron: Pfizer

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The companies noted that these results are preliminary and they will continue to collect more laboratory data and evaluate real-world…

Updated: France releases Khashoggi murder suspect

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Khashoggi, a Washington Post journalist and critic of Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was last…

India’s CDS Gen. Rawat, wife, 11 others die in helicopter crash

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

With deep regret, it has now been ascertained that General Bipin Rawat, Mrs Madhulika Rawat and 11 other persons on…

UK Prime Minister Johnson denies COVID Christmas party

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

At Prime Minister's Questions, Mr Johnson said he has asked a Cabinet Secretary to investigate what happened.

Merkel era ends in Germany, Olaf Scholz takes over

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Scholz, 63, who served as vice chancellor and finance minister in coalition with Merkel, got a clear majority of 395…

Malaysian PM Najib’s conviction upheld by appeal court

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Najib was appealing a 12-year prison sentence and $50 million fine imposed by Kuala Lumpur High Court last year for…

Saudi suspect in Khashoggi murder arrested in France

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

A police source named the man as Khaled Aedh Al-Otaibi, a former Royal Guard of Saudi Arabia

Just in: 38 dead, 69 injured in huge prison fire outbreak

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The fire broke out in the prison, where at least 1,000 prisoners were kept at about 4 a.m. (02.00 GMT).

Why LPG should be transition fuel in developing countries – Osinbajo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said the world should not have to choose between energy poverty and climate…

Turkey still in pursuit of coup suspects 5 years after

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The warrant was issued as part of an investigation into the Gulen Movement’s “structuring” in Land Forces Command.

Police officer on rampage with AK 47, kills wife, 5 others and self

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The firearm was recovered alongside four bullets and four empty cartridges.

U.S. Rep Nunes quits Jan. to join Trump Media as CEO

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Nunes, 48, will assume his new role in January, the Trump Media & Technology Group said in a statement.

Buhari hails Adama Barrow, pledges Nigeria’s support

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Buhari gave the same assurance to Gambians as they collectively work on making the country better and stronger for posterity.

Tigrayan rebels lose ground to Ethiopian forces

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Forces aligned with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) had taken control of the towns, in the Amhara region, just…

Suu Kyi’s prison sentence reduced to 2 years

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

A special court in Myanmar’s capital, sentenced the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, to four years in prison…

Business School Netherlands graduates 80 Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Business School Netherlands (BSN), has announced that 80 Nigerians have successfully completed the pragmatic action learning Executive MBA program and will…

Nigerian scammer Chinedu, partner smashed in India for duping victims N81.6m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Suspected Nigerian scammer Chinedu, 24 and his partner Radhika, 24 have been arrested in India for duping hundreds of people…

Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The trial in the capital, Naypyitaw, has been closed to the media and the junta's public information outlets have not…

Trump calls top U.S. General Milley ‘f–king idiot’ [Video]

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

He blasted the US's top military officer during a speech at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday…

Omicron COVID-19 variant not severe: Anthony Fauci

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

In an interview with CNN on Sunday, Fauci described the disease caused by the variant, as not severe. "Thus far…

South Africans march against Shell in Wild Coast

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Shell said on Friday that its planned exploration has regulatory approval, and it will significantly contribute to South Africa's energy…

Adama Barrow wins re-election in The Gambia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The president won 53 percent of the votes cast on Saturday, while Ousainou Darboe, his closest rival polled 28 percent…

Britain logs 86000 COVID cases in 2 days, 181 deaths

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Britain's health security agency also said it had identified 86 new cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant, taking the total…

4 killed in plane crash four minutes after takeoff

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

After the crash, first responders took some time to locate the wreckage due to the dense fog in the area.

Barrow in wide lead in Gambia’s election, 3 rivals reject result

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

But three opposition candidates have rejected the partial results citing an unusual delay in tallying the votes.

God save America as Kentucky Rep Massie and family pose with guns

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Coming a few days after Ethan Crumbley, a 15 year-old carried out the deadliest U.S. school shooting this year, Massie's…

Barrow in early slim lead in Gambia’s election

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Preliminary results from four of the 53 constituencies showed Barrow in the lead with 14,599 votes vs. Darboe’s 6,188, the…

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