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Pope Francis undergoes successful colon surgery

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Matteo Bruni, the director of the Holy See Press Office of the Roman Curia, has said Pope Francis…

121 still missing as collapsed Florida condo demolished

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The partially collapsed Miami-area condo where 121 people are still missing was demolished on Sunday night.

Hackers in global ransomware attacks demand $70m

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Hackers suspected to be behind a mass ransomware attack that affected hundreds of companies worldwide have demanded $70 million to…

Zuma says judges who jailed him part of apartheid rulers

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma has lashed out at the judges who last week gave him a 15-month jail term…

Nigeria must pray for Pope Francis to survive Colon surgery – Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a get-well message to the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis as he heads…

Buhari sends important message to US President Biden

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday sent message to US president, Joe Biden on the nation's Independence Day celebration.

Military plane carrying new soldiers crashes in Philippines, 15 rescued

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A military plane carrying at least 85 people crashed in Cotabato, the southern Philippines on Sunday, the armed forces chief…

South African court sets date for Jacob Zuma’s jail appeal

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5 years ago

A South African court on Saturday agreed to hear ex-president Jacob Zuma's challenge to a 15-month jail term for failing…

[ICYMI] Donald Trump ranks bottom among U.S. presidents, Obama in Top 10 [Full List]

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Former U.S. President Donald Trump emerges bottom of a list of past presidents ranked by effectiveness, Barack Obama is in…

WFP resumes humanitarian operations in Tigray region

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The World Food Programme (WFP) has resumed operations in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, after fighting halted the emergency response last week,…

Florida evacuates residents of Crestview Towers

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5 years ago

Local officials in North Miami Beach Florida have ordered a second residential complex, Crestview Towers evacuated after deeming it unsafe.

Covid-19: Zimbabwe announces 2-week lockdown

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Zimbabwe has announced a two-week lockdown aimed at curbing the recent surge in Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, with the country reporting…

Massive ransomware attack hits scores of U.S. firms

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A massive ransomware attack has paralyzed the networks of at least 200 U.S. companies, the Washington Times has reported

Boris rebuffs Merkel’s COVID concern over Wembley crowd

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5 years ago

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson rebuffed COVID-19 concerns raised by visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel, about big crowds at Wembley…

Angela Merkel’s coalition riding high in the polls

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5 years ago

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative alliance are leading the opinion polls ahead of parliamentary elections in September.

U.S. troops abandon Bagram airfield in Afghanistan

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5 years ago

All U.S. and coalition troops have left Bagram airfield, the largest U.S. military base in Afghanistan, a U.S. defence official…

India’s COVID-19 death toll passes 400,000

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

India’s COVID-19 death toll had passed 400,000 on Friday, making it the third country after the U. S. and Brazil…

Phoney doctor gives Ugandans water jabs as COVID-19 vaccine

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A phoney doctor in Uganda, now on the run, was suspected to have been injecting people with water and passing…

Richard Branson ready to hit Space , ahead of Jeff Bezos

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5 years ago

Richard Branson is set to fly to Space on 11 July, aboard VSS Unity, Virgin Galactic's suborbital rocket-powered space plane

Trump’s company, CFO Weisselberg charged with tax fraud

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5 years ago

Donald Trump's company and longtime chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg pleaded not guilty on Thursday to tax fraud charges.

U.S. Supreme Court backs Arizona’s ballot restriction law

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5 years ago

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday endorsed two Republican-backed ballot restrictions in Arizona, handing a defeat to voting rights advocates…

Ex-U.S. defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld dies

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Donald Rumsfeld, 88, the two-time U.S. secretary of defense and a chief architect of the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq,…

Before Kanu Kenya abducts refugee Gulen, hands him to Turkey

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Weeks before Nnamdi Kanu's arrest in Nairobi Kenya, the authorities there had also carried out the abduction of Selahaddin Gulen,…

Xi talks tough at centenary of CPC

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5 years ago

China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday warned that foreign forces attempting to bully the nation will "get their heads bashed"…

Germany’s Merkel to have private audience with Queen Elizabeth

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5 years ago

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will have a private audience with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on Friday.

Mo Ibrahim Foundation announces 3 new leadership fellows

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5 years ago

Fatou Wurie from Sierra Leone, Gaokgakala Sobatha from Botswana and Richard Adu-Gyamfi from Ghana have been named the 2021 Ibrahim…

Buhari congratulates Xi on centenary of CPC

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5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping on the centenary of the founding of the Communist…

Kim Jong Un sacks officials for laxity in fighting COVID-19

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

COVID-19 may be on the rage in the secretive North Korea, judging by the mass sack of officials for laxity…

WHO certifies China malaria free, after zero cases in 4 years

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5 years ago

The World Health Organisation on Wednesday certified China malaria-free after recording zero cases for four years consecutively.

Eric Adam’s lead shrinks in New York mayoral race

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5 years ago

New vote totals released on Tuesday in New York City's Democratic mayoral contest sharply narrowed the lead for Eric Adams,…

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