Third runway at London’s Heathrow airport given government go-ahead
Third runway to be built at London's Heathrow airport, Transport Secretary NAN-F-7 Airport London, Oct. 25, 2016 (dpa/NAN) The British government has given the…
Month: October 2016
Woman docked for failure to pay N151,000 hotel bills
NAN-H-25 Lodger By Deborah Akpede Lagos, Oct. 25, 2016 (NAN) A lodger, Joy Chiaka, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos…
FG to support farmers to boost Irish potato production, value chain
FG to support farmers to boost Irish potato production, value chain NAN-AE-3 Potato By Kudirat Ogunyemi Abuja, Oct. 25, 2016 (NAN) The Federal Government…
Lawmaker lauds senate for passage NEDC bill
NAN-H-23 Bill Yola, Oct. 25, 2016 (NAN) Alhaji Abdulrahman Abubakar, a member representing Mubi South in Adamawa House of Assembly, has commended…
Govs Forum seeks 1% consolidated revenue for PHC
Govs Forum demands 1% consolidated revenue for PHC NAN-HG-5 Healthcare Abuja, Oct. 25, 2016 (NAN) The Governors Forum has demanded that no fewer than…
Environmental groups say Russia key to Antarctic marine protection
NAN-F-12 Environment Sydney (Australia), Oct. 25, 2016 (dpa/NAN) The success of ongoing negotiations to create large marine sanctuaries in the waters surrounding Antarctica depends on…
Ganduje urges media enlightenment on tax payment
Ganduje urges media enlightenment on tax payment NAN-H-42 Enlightenment By Adewumi Bukola Abuja, Oct. 25, 2016(NAN) Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has underscored…
Crown FC to appeal NFF Disciplinary Committee sanction — Official
NAN-S-9 Appeal By Akeem Abas Ogbomoso (Oyo State), Oct. 25, 2016 (NAN) Crown FC of Ogbomoso says it will appeal the Nigeria Football Federation’s…
China accuses senior officials of bribery amid anti-corruption drive
China accuses senior officials of bribery amid anti-corruption drive NAN-F-6 Corruption Beijing, Oct. 25, 2016 (dpa/NAN) Chinese prosecutors on Tuesday filed bribery charges against…
Federation Cup: NFF sanctions Crown FC, match officials
NAN-S-8 Sanction By Victor Okoye Abuja, Oct. 25, 2016 (NAN) The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has ordered Crown FC of Ogbomoso to pay N200,000…