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Pope Francis trapped in Vatican elevator

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Pope Francis said Sunday he was late to his weekly Angelus prayer by 7 minutes because he was stuck in…

How Trump’s immigration policy will hurt Nigerians – Diaspora Movement

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Nigerian Diaspora Movement (NDM) in the U.S. says President Donald Trump’s new immigration policy will, over time, reduce the…

5 killed, 21 injured in Texas latest shooting (Updated)

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

The Mayor of Midland,Jerry Morales has confirmed the death of two persons, with 20 others injured in shootings in Midland,…

Updated: Texas active shooter killed

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Midland Police Department in an update on the double shooting incidents in Midland and Odessa, Texas said an active shooter…

30 people shot in Texas in new gun violence

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Up to 30 people have reportedly been shot in Texas in two separate locations in Midland and Odessa. Police say…

Venezuelan Embassy stages football match to protest against U.S

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Venezuelan Embassy in Abuja on Saturday held a solidarity football match to continue its global protest against the illegal…

#Stopthecoup: Protests erupt in UK cities against Boris Johnson

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Demonstrators rallied on Saturday in cities across Britain against Prime Minister Boris Johnson's controversial move to suspend parliament weeks before…

Africa imports $50bn worth of food annually – AfDB

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The African Development Bank (AfDB), has revealed that African countries import nearly 50 billion dollars net of food annually.

Fear grips Nigerian migrants as UK rejects woman who had spent 55 years

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Nigerian and other migrants hoping to get UK citizenship may be in for some unsavoury experience after an Italy-born woman…

Trump explains why personal secretary Westerhout was sacked

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

President Trump said his personal secretary, Madeleine Westerhout was sacked after she made remarks about his children during an off…

Indian state of Assam strips millions of citizenship

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Almost two million people in the Indian state of Assam, in the north east, were left facing statelessness on Saturday…

Hurricane Dorian strengthens to category 4

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Hurricane Dorian expected to land in Florida on Monday has strengthened to category 4 while going through the Caribbean.

12 dead, 50 injured in Indian chemical factory fire

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

At least 12 people were killed and around 50 injured after a series of explosions at a chemical factory in…

Ford Recalls 550k vehicles in North America

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Ford Motor Company has issued four safety recalls in North America for potential lack of seat restraint in the event…

6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Oregon

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The United States Geological Survey has reported a 6.3 magnitude earthquake which struck 284 kilometres West-Northwest of Bandon, Oregon, in…

500000 flee Anglophone Cameroon

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

More than 500,000 people have fled conflict in the southwest and northwest Anglophone regions of Cameroon in anticipation of a…

How Nigeria can attain China’s feat – Pingjian

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Zhou Pingjian, says the African country can achieve the same feat as China if…

Bangladesh court scraps women’s virginity status on marriage certificate

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Women's rights campaigners in Bangladesh celebrated landmark legal victory on Tuesday, after the nation's top court recently ruled that the…

We’re considering complete closure of Airspace to India – Pakistan PM

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan, said the country is considering a complete closure of its air space to India and…

Amazon fires: German foreign minister offers support to Brazil

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Tuesday offered his country’s financial and technical support to Brazil in the fight against…

Eastern Sudan: 17 killed in tribal clashes

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Sudanese Police on Sunday announced that 17 people were killed in clashes between two tribes in Port Sudan in Eastern…

Man injured by marauding elephant in Thailand

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A German man was injured by a marauding elephant in the Thai province of Chonburi, local officials said Sunday.

Man crushed by falling elevator in New York building

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A 30-year-old man was crushed to death by a falling elevator in his luxury apartment building Thursday as passengers watched…

Hong Kong: German business group urges dialogue

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The head of a group of leading German companies doing business in Asia has called for peaceful dialogue to end…

Boris Johnson meets Macron for Brexit talks Thursday

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is due in Paris on Thursday to meet President Emmanuel Macron as he campaigns…

Lightning kills shepherd, 19 buffaloes

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Lightning has killed a shepherd and 19 buffaloes in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province, local media reported on Wednesday.

Ethiopian PM arrives to sign Sudan’s political declarations

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Saturday arrived in Khartoum to attend the signing ceremony of Sudan’s transitional period documents.

Israel blocks US lawmakers Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from entering

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely on Thursday confirmed that Israel has made a decision to deny entry to US congresswomen…

Jailed Hong Kong Umbrella Movement leader released on bail

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Benny Tai, one of the leaders of Hong Kong’s 2014 Umbrella Movement, was released on bail on Thursday, with the…

ANPI announces semi-finalist judging panel

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The semi-finalist judging panel for 2019 Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) has been announced, Jason Pau, Senior Advisor for International…

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