NEWS EXPECTATIONS FOR FRIDAY, OCT. 7, 2016
The Commission of Inquiry set up to look into the activities of former Governor Jonah Jang's administration in Plateau sits. Salem University, Lokoja, holds…
Month: October 2016
Discipline: 51 corps members to repeat service in Nasarawa, Sokoto, Niger, Enugu states
Discipline: 51 corps members to repeat service in Nasarawa, Sokoto, Niger, Enugu states NAN-HG-2 Service Abuja, Oct. 7, 2016 (NAN) The National Youth Service…
NEWS ANALYSIS: Re-branding the Nigeria Governors’ Forum
NANFeatures/Vol.10/No.234/2016 (Oct. 7) Re-branding the Nigeria Governors’ Forum A News Analysis by Femi Ogunshola, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The crisis that attended the…
Court revokes bail of alleged N5.5m fraud against ex-PHCN staff
Court revokes bail of alleged N5.5m fraud against ex-PHCN staff NAN-H-1 Revocation By Martins Odeh Abuja, Oct. 6, 2016 (NAN) The FCT High Court…
U.N. body tells Saudi Arabia to end child stonings, executions
U.N. body tells Saudi Arabia to end child stonings, executions NAN-F-1 Execution Geneva, Oct. 7, 2016 (Reuters/NAN) A UN human rights watchdog On Friday…
Ooni of Ife urges youths to explore potentials in agriculture
Ooni of Ife urges youths to explore potentials in agriculture NAN-AE-17 Agriculture By Elusogbon Dorcas Ile-Ife (Osun), Oct 6, 2016 (NAN) The Ooni of Ife,…
K-POP: Nigeria’s `Supreme Task’ dance crew wins $7,000 in Korea
NAN-ELS-10 Dance By Collins Yakubu-hammer Abuja, Oct. 6, 2016 (NAN) The `Supreme Task’ dance crew from Nigeria has won 7,000 dollars best prize in…
ECOWAS Parliament to address insecurity in 2017 extraordinary session
NAN-H-122 Security By Temitope Ponle Abuja, Oct. 6, 2016 (NAN) The ECOWAS Parliament has said it would address security challenges in the sub-region during…
New film confronts America’s racial past, present
NAN-ELS-9 Film Los Angeles (U.S.), Oct. 6, 2016 (Reuters/NAN) As the movie "The Birth of a Nation" opens in theaters this week, its backers…
35 clubs, 265 athletes to compete in Katsina Badminton Championships
NAN-S-27 Badminton Katsina, Oct. 6, 2016 (NAN) Thirty-five clubs and 265 athletics were expected to participate in the maiden All Nigeria Badminton Clubs Championship…