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UK prime minister appoints Kemi Badenoch as minister

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

39-year-old Kemi Badenoch has been appointed as the minister of children by British prime minister, Boris Johnson.

40,000 more flee Cameroon conflict to Nigeria — UN

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The United Nations on Monday said nearly 40,000 more people had been forced to flee to Nigeria by worsening humanitarian…

Hold the sanctity of Madinah, Nigerian pilgrims urged

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Chief Imam at the Nigeria Force Headquarters, Abuja, Dr Yaaub Alhassan, on Sunday urged Nigerian pilgrims in Madinah to…

Saudi-led coalition destroys 6 military targets in Yemen

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Saudi-led coalition has destroyed six military targets in Sanaa, the Capital of Yemen, Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday.

In tit-for-tat Iran seizes British vessel

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

In what appears to be a revenge action, Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Friday they had confiscated a British tanker, Stena…

Netanyahu to become Israeli longest-serving premier

Taiwo Okanlawon

7 years ago

The 9th and current Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu is set to surpass founding father David Ben-Gurion as the…

What the communiqué of Lake Chad Basin Forum contains

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

In the communiqué issued at end of the Second Meeting of the Lake Chad Basin (LCB) Governors’ Forum for Regional…

Democrat Ilhan Omar to Trump: You are a fascist

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

After chants of 'Send her back' renting a rally of US President Donald Trump in Greenville, North Carolina Wednesday, congresswoman…

US senator Chuck Schumer calls for investigation into FaceApp

Taiwo Okanlawon

7 years ago

United States lawmaker, Senator Chuck Schumer has urged the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI to begin an investigation into a…

Malaysian king divorces Russian beauty Rihana

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Malaysian king Sultan of Kelantan Sultan Muhammad V, 50, has divorced his wife, former Russian beauty pageant contestant Rihana Oksana…

Congo’s Ebola outbreak an emergency: WHO

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a "public health emergency…

Trump escapes impeachment, US Reps reject move 332-95

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

The US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted 332-95 to kill the first articles of impeachment brought forward against President…

Mexican drug lord, El Chapo sentenced to life in prison

Taiwo Okanlawon

7 years ago

A US court has sentenced Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to life in prison plus 30 years and…

Macron’s ‘Lobster’ minister resigns

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Francois de Rugy, a senior French cabinet minister and close ally of President Emmanuel Macron has resigned after reports accused…

Trump vows inquiry into Google, China links

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration would investigate whether Alphabet Inc’s Google supports the Chinese government.

US Rep Al-Green files impeachment notice against Trump

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

US Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) on Tuesday filed articles of impeachment against President Trump under a process that will force…

Portugal suspends visas for Iranians

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Portugal has suspended the issuance of entry visas for Iranians for unspecified security reasons, Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva told…

Gupta influence fiction: Jacob Zuma

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Former president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma has denied that the Gupta family had any influence in the appointment of…

Police arrest secondary school students for shooting schoolmates in South Africa

Taiwo Okanlawon

7 years ago

Three students of MH Joosub Secondary School in Lenasia, South Africa, were arrested on Tuesday morning for shooting two schoolmates.

Trump to critics: I don’t have ‘racist bone in my body’

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Under fire President Donald Trump insisted on Tuesday he is not a racist amid criticism of his attacks on four…

UNHCR calls for closure of immigrant detention centre in Libya

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Monday called for closure of detention centre of illegal immigrants in…

SDGs: Nigerian consul, U.S senator’ message to Nigeria

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Consul General (CG) of Nigeria in New York, Mr Benaoyagha Okoyen, has called on stakeholders to leverage the economic…

Trump escalates attacks on 4 minority Congresswomen

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

President Donald Trump escalated his attacks against four minority U.S. congresswomen on Monday and dismissed concerns that his comments were…

Zimbabwe’s inflation jumps to 175%

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate hit 175 percent in June, official data showed Monday, stoking fears of a return of the…

5 die in Algeria celebrating team’s victory over Nigeria

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

At least five persons were killed and 13 others injured in a traffic accident in eastern Algeria during celebrations of…

Trump back in ‘shithole’ controversy

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited the infamy of his reference to some countries as 'shithole', as he descended on…

Trump cancelled Iran nuclear deal to spite Obama: Leaked memo

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump scrapped the Iran nuclear deal to spite his predecessor Barack Obama, British media on Sunday quoted…

Anglican Bishops narrowly reject gay marriage

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

By just one vote, a move to amend the marriage canon was defeated at the 42nd General Synod of the…

France joins US in creating Space Force

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday joined the United States in announcing the creation of a new national military space…

Faces of those killed by Al-Shabaab gunmen in Kismayo

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Here are the faces of some of the 26 people killed when Al Shabaab gunmen stormed a hotel in the…

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