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Jonathan lands in Senegal after denouncing purchase of APC presidential form

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Rearers Association had on Monday purchased APC's presidential forms for Jonathan into the crowded presidential race…

EU, Nigeria trade volume hits €28.7bn

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

According to Isopi, the EU as a bloc remained Nigeria’s biggest trading partner accounting for more than 20 per cent…

Microsoft to cover U.S. workers’ travel costs for abortion

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Microsoft said it will "continue to do everything we can under the law to protect our employees' rights and support…

Emotional Prince Charles delivers Queen’s speech for the first time (video)

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

An emotional Prince Charles today stepped in for his mother at the 11th hour to read the Queen's Speech after…

Alabama prison official Vicky White commits suicide, fugitive arrested

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The death of Vicky White, 56, only deepened the mystery of why a respected jail official would leave everything to…

Protests in the Philippines over another Marcos presidency

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Marcos, better known as "Bongbong", trounced bitter rival Leni Robredo to become the first candidate in recent history to win…

U.S. charges John Joseph with the murder of Haitian leader Moise

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

John Joel Joseph, who Haitian police described as a suspect several days after the brazen murder last July, fled Haiti…

Commonwealth countries pledge cooperation in fighting corruption

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Delegates recognised that corruption continues to be a key challenge in the region with heavy losses incurred as a result…

Voting begins in Australia

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4 years ago

Early voting began a day after a televised debate between Morrison and Albanese who at times yelled at each other,…

Russia causes jitters in Ukraine as it marks anniversary of WWll

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The state-of-the-art T-90M Proryv (Breakthrough) main battle tanks, S-400 air-defense missile systems, and Yars thermonuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles, were among…

Trudeau sends message to Putin: You will lose in Ukraine

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Trudeau told Reuters that the world will do everything possible to ensure that Russian President Vladimir Putin loses his war…

Philippines votes for new president, prospect of Marcos revival looms

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

A game-changer in the election could be vice presidential running mate Sara Duterte-Carpio, the incumbent president's popular daughter, who could…

U.S. diplomats return to Kyiv embassy

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The team is the first delegation from the Biden administration to visit Ukraine's capital since the invasion, aside from Blinken's…

U.S. Senate to vote Wednesday on abortion rights bill

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4 years ago

Last week a draft decision was leaked showing a majority of the country's top court would vote to overturn Roe…

Big surge in Britons who want to emigrate

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4 years ago

Google searches for moving abroad were up by 1,000% in April, with the US, Canada, and Australia the top three…

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman hospitalised

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The state-run Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday that the king is undergoing the tests in the King Faisal Specialist…

Britain doubles aid to Ukraine

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Prime Minister Johnson has been one of the strongest supporters of Ukraine's efforts to resist Russian forces since Russian President…

Taliban bans Afghan women from showing faces in public

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The new rule represents a new dimension in the growing restrictions on women in public that is drawing a backlash…

US judge dismisses Trump lawsuit over Twitter ban

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4 years ago

Twitter and other social media platforms banned Trump from their services after a mob of his supporters attacked the U.S.…

Gas explosion kills 22 in Havana’s iconic Hotel Saratoga

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The explosion rattled a nearby school with more than 300 students in attendance, health authorities said. At least 15 children…

Indian climber Narayanan Iyer dies in Nepal-hiking

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4 years ago

Narayanan Iyer, 52, died around 8,200 metres (26,900 feet, above sea level while trying to reach the 8,586 metres (28,169…

Russian warship Admiral Makarov burning after hit by Ukrainian missiles

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4 years ago

The frigate would be Russia’s latest naval loss in a troubled campaign, coming after reports that US intelligence helped Ukraine…

Italy impounds Putin’s luxury yacht Scheherazade

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4 years ago

Delivered to its mystery owner in 2020, the yacht has two helicopter landing pads and can host up 18 guests…

Putin prepares ‘doomsday’ warning to U.S., EU, UK at WW2 parade

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

For the first time since 2010, the parade will also feature Il-80 "doomsday" command plane, which would carry Russia's top…

500 civilians evacuated from Mariupol: Kiev

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Moscow was planning a large military parade on Monday to commemorate the anniversary of World War II, which in Russia…

Ukraine war: Zelenskyy to join G7 summit

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is also scheduled to give a televised speech focusing on the war in Ukraine to mark…

Boris Johnson loses control of strongholds in London

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party lost control of traditional strongholds in London and suffered losses elsewhere in local…

Biden appoints Jean-Pierre first black woman as White House Press Secretary

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Jean-Pierre, 44-year-old daughter of Haitian immigrants, will replace Jen Psaki, who was originally expected to serve for only the first…

Jean-Pierre replaces Jen Psaki as White House press secretary

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Jean-Pierre, the principal deputy press secretary, will become the first openly gay person and first Black woman to hold the…

UK’s National Crime Agency recovers fresh $23.4m Abacha’s loot

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The agency, in a release, said the funds form part of a larger pool of monies identified by the United…

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