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NO fewer than six persons including a pregnant woman and her two children were feared killed on Saturday in an auto crash involving a diesel tanker, truck and six motor-cycles at Ikare area of Ondo state.   Scores were reportedly ...

Big Brother Naija housemate Kiddwaya has opened up on his early childhood and how he was treated growing up. According to him, he didn’t receive much love from his parents.   According to Kiddwaya, his father was always busy working ...

A residential building at Adeshile street, Mushin in Lagos was engulfed by fire on saturday after a cooking gas cylinder exploded.   It was gathered that the fire started around 8 am and destroyed the entire first floor of the ...

Specialist doctors at the Federal Medical Centre, Yola, have separated two children who were born joined around the abdomen as Siamese twins.   The twins who are both girls and now aged eight months, were born at the Nembe General ...

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has directed all tertiary institutions under the state government to reopen.   The institutions were shut indefinitely in March to check the spread of COVID-19. But at a briefing on Saturday, the governor asked them ...

  Arsenal won their second trophy in August as the FA Cup winners beat Premier League champions Liverpool 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the Community Shield. Just 28 days after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck twice to sink Chelsea 2-1 at Wembley, the Gunners triumphed in the new season’s ...

  Timo Werner made a dream start to his Chelsea career by scoring inside four minutes in a friendly against Brighton and Hove Albion. Bought from RB Leipzig in a deal worth a reported £47.5 million ($63m), Werner combined with fellow new recruit Hakim ...

The deputy governor of Kwara State, Mr Kayode Alabi, has recovered from the coronavirus infectious disease.   Alabi, who had been in isolation for the past two weeks having tested positive for the virus, has recovered fully and would be ...

At least 17 people died on Saturday when a restaurant in northern China collapsed, state media said, with rescuers pulling dozens of survivors from the rubble and searching for others believed to be trapped.   The two-storey building used for ...

“Harry Potter” author JK Rowling on Friday said that she would give back an award bestowed upon her by the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization after one of its members criticised her views on gender issues.   The Robert ...

Ten children have been confirmed dead while four others have been seriously injured after lightning struck them while sheltering from a storm during a football game in northern Uganda, on Friday.   According to police spokeswoman, Josephine Angucia, the boys, ...

  Big Brother Naija housemate, Erica recently confided in fellow housemate, Laycon about Kiddwaya’s attitude towards her.   Erica told Laycon that she made a very stupid decision by Picking Kiddwaya as her love interest in the house.   According ...

A man identified as Chinedu Peter Ogwa has committed suicide in Wokoma Street in Mile Three Diobu area of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital   The 45 years old Ogwa, who hailed from Ebonyi State, was reported to have ...

A man, identified as Muyiwa Ayorinde, was mobbed at the Oke Aro area of Akure, Ondo State capital, for allegedly dumping his own baby inside a canal in the area.   The 32-year-old man was said to have kept the ...

The pilot of the ill-fated Bell 206 helicopter that crashed in Ikeja, Lagos yesterday, has been identified.   Also identified with him was the co-pilot, Clement Ndiok. P.M.NEWS could not confirm the identity of the third person, who was a ...

Chadwick Boseman is reported to have secretly married his partner Taylor Simone Ledward before his death. His partner who was beside him when he died in the early hours of Saturday.   The much-loved and respected Black Panther actor was ...

Big Brother Naija Lockdown housemates, Erica and Laycon were caught on camera last night hugging passionately and sharing kisses.   This happened just a few hours after Kiddwaya and Erica, long term partners in the house, broke up. Laycon was ...

  Actor Chadwick Boseman, who portrayed the Black Panther on the big screen, died Friday after a four-year battle with cancer, his family said in a statement on social media. He was 43. Boseman had not spoken about his bout ...

  L’Equipe are reporting that Lionel Messi’s father Jorge has informed Paris Saint-Germain that the Barcelona superstar has decided to move to Manchester City. The French newspaper claims that PSG’s sporting director Leonardo made contact with Jorge Messi to inform him of the Ligue 1 champions’ interest in ...

First Lady Melania Trump exchanged a frosty greeting with Ivanka Trump on the stage of the Republican National Convention on Thursday, hours after details of their fraught relationship were released in an excerpt of an upcoming book.   After Ivanka ...

Chinese consumers could boycott Apple if the United States bans WeChat, China’s foreign ministry spokesman warned Friday, as the clock ticks down on a US order to block the popular social app.   US President Donald Trump this month announced ...

Nearly 5,800 people suspected of killing health workers, selling defective medical equipment and lying about their travel history have been arrested in China for virus epidemic-related crimes since January, the state prosecutor’s office said.   One case involved a shopper ...

Eight persons have been killed in a ghastly motor accident in Gagarawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State.   The accident occurred on Wednesday around 09:30 pm at Garin Chiroma involving Zapira Opel and a trailer belonging to TBS transport ...

There is panic in Opebi area of Ikeja, Lagos as a helicopter has reportedly crashed into a building. The incident occurred at about 12. 17pm, at Salvation Road, Opebi, Lagos.          

Thieves made off with about nine million euros in cash in the southeastern French city of Lyon on Friday in an armed attack on an armoured security vehicle, prosecutors said.   The vehicle was attacked by several armed individuals as ...