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Biden announces $1.9trn emergency package to battle COVID-19

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

US President-elect, Joe Biden on Thursday announced $1.9 trillion emergency package to combat the coronavirus pandemic and boost economic recovery.

Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez set to perform at Biden inauguration

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez are lined up to perform at the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Joe Biden.

Berlusconi rushed to hospital in Monaco

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been urgently admitted to hospital in Monaco because of heart problems, a spokesman…

Are aliens in other planets? CIA releases troves of UFO documents

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The CIA has released troves of UFO records covering several decades and they are yours to download if you want…

Africa to get 900m doses of COVID-19 vaccines in 2021 – Official

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Cecilia Ologunagba The World Health Organisation (WHO) through COVAX facility and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa…

Ethiopia’s ex-foreign minister Seyoum killed in Tigray battle

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A former Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, Seyoum Mesfin has been killed during a battle in the country's Tigray region.

Jonathan confident Mali will return to civilian rule in 18 months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

After two days of meetings with Malian political and civil-society figures, the mediator for the Economic Community of West African…

Ugandans troop out to vote

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Ugandans in unprecedented numbers were voting Thursday in a presidential election tainted by widespread violence, unplugging of internet access and…

Taiwan president holds virtual meeting with U.S. envoy to UN

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday online met with Kelly Craft, the United States’ ambassador to the United Nations, showing…

Snapchat kicks out Donald Trump

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

American photo-sharing app Snapchat has joined Twitter and Facebook to kick out U.S. President Donald Trump.

No reprieve for ex-South Korean leader Park Geun Hye

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

South Korea’s highest court upheld the 20-year prison sentence of ex-president Park Geun Hye on Thursday.

WHO team lands in China to trace COVID-19 origin

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

An international team of World Health Organisation(WHO) experts tasked with studying the origin of COVID-19 outbreak has arrived Wuhan, China

U.S. Senate delays Trump’s impeachment trial

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has ruled out an impeachment trial for Donald Trump before Joe Biden’s inauguration on…

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi wears same dress for Trump’s two impeachments

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has a Donald Trump impeachment dress, as she decked out Wednesday same way she did…

Trump silent on impeachment in speech calling for non-violence

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump soft-pedaling on his incendiary rhetorics, appealing for non-violence by his supporters, said to be planning demonstrations…

Trump impeached for the second time

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump entered the history book of infamy Wednesday as the first American leader to be impeached…

Stop the violence, lawbreaking, Trump warns supporters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

US President, Donald Trump has warned his supporters to stop the violence as more demonstrations rock America,

US House of Reps begins impeachment move against Trump

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The US House of Representatives has begun impeachment move against President Donald Trump few days to his exit as president.

Concerns grow over fairness of Uganda’s election tomorrow

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

There is a growing chorus of concern over the credibility of tomorrow's Ugandan election, which pits long serving President Yoweri…

US: Pelosi takes further steps to impeach Trump

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Despite Vice President, Mike Pence's warning, US House of Representatives Speaker, Nancy Pelosi has taken a further step in her…

YouTube temporarily suspends Trump’s channel

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

YouTube has suspended US President, Donald Trump’s channel for violating the site’s policy against inciting violence.

Oman’s sultan picks eldest son Dhi Yazan as Crown Prince

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Oman’s Sultan Haitham will be succeeded by his eldest son Dhi Yazan, according to a new basic law published today.

China unveils prototype super fast maglev train

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A prototype super fast train using high-temperature superconducting (HTS) maglev technology was rolled out on Wednesday in southwest China’s city…

Trump government executes Lisa Montgomery

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Trump government executed convicted murderer Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, early on Wednesday

Mike Pence writes Pelosi: I can’t remove Trump [Full letter]

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said in a letter to House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday that he…

US S/Court hears case of Nigerian student stopped from preaching on Campus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The U.S. Supreme Court heard the case of a Nigerian student, Chike Uzuegbunam and Joseph Bradford, who were stopped by…

Trump breaks silence over impeachment moves by House of Reps

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

President Donald Trump said there was tremendous anger in the country about impeachment moves by the House of Representatives.

Israel to start vaccinating children against COVID-19

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

A top health official said on Tuesday that Israel may include children over the age of 12 in groups receiving…

Video: How American pastors prayed for Trump before Biden’s certification

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

On January 6, 2021, a group of Christian ministers laid their hands on President Donald Trump and prayed for him…

U.S. lawmaker contracts COVID-19 after Capitol unrest

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Pramila Jayapal, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) after Capitol…

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