World Food Day: Association urges govt to pay attention to climate change
World Food Day: Association urges govt to pay attention to climate change NAN-AE-9 Food By Kudirat Ogunyemi Abuja, Oct. 17, 2016 (NAN) The African…
Month: October 2016
NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy, hazy weather for Tuesday
NAN-AE-10 Weather By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Oct. 17, 2016 (NAN) The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted partly cloudy weather conditions over the central…
Kano State Fire Service rescues 2 children who fell into well
NAN-H-61 Rescue Kano, Oct. 17, 2016 (NAN) Kano State Fire Service on Sunday rescued two children who fell into well in the city, the…
UN Habitat conference due to start in Quito
UN Habitat conference due to start in Quito NAN-F-13 Conference Quito, Oct. 17, 2016 (dpa/NAN) Representatives from 180 states on Monday are to take part…
Minister calls for proper management of international gateway
NAN-H-59 Management By Constance Athekame Abuja, Oct. 17, 2016 (NAN) The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, has called for proper management and prohibition…
Merkel calls for solution to save German supermarket chain
Merkel calls for solution to save German supermarket chain NAN-F-12 Solution Berlin, Oct. 17, 2016 (dpa/NAN) German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday stepped up…
Ethiopia announces curbs as part of state of emergency measures
NAN-F-11 Emergency Addis Ababa, Oct. 17, 2016 (Reuters/NAN) Ethiopia has imposed curbs on its opposition, including travel restrictions on diplomats and a dusk-to-dawn curfew…
Man admits offering daughter for sale in Germany
Man admits offering daughter for sale in Germany NAN-F-5 Sales Dusseldorf, Oct. 17, 2016 (dpa/NAN) A man accused of trying to sell his infant…
Shell faces possible Dutch lawsuit over Nigerian activist’s execution
Shell faces possible Dutch lawsuit over Nigerian activist's execution NAN-F-10 Suit London, Oct. 17, 2016 (Reuters/NAN) The widow of a Nigerian activist is planning…
Council of Europe rebukes Turkey for removing lawmakers’ immunity
Council of Europe rebukes Turkey for removing lawmakers' immunity NAN-F-9 Immunity Istanbul, Oct. 17, 2016 (dpa/NAN) Turkey must restore the legal immunity of lawmakers,…