Court orders remand of 4 over unlawful possession of firearms
NAN-H-105 Arraignment By Sandra Umeh Lagos, Nov. 24, 2016 (NAN) A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday ordered the remand in prison custody…
Month: November 2016
Pro-Kurdish former mayor of Mardin arrested in Turkey
NAN-F-15 Arrest Istanbul, Nov. 24, 2016 (dpa/NAN) A Turkish court has arrested Ahmet Turk, the pro-Kurdish former mayor of Mardin, on terror charges. The…
NOSDRA will ensure timely, effective response to oil spills – DG
NOSDRA will ensure timely, effective response to oil spills - DG NAN-AE-5 Response By Ebere Agozie Abuja, Nov. 24, 2016 (NAN) Mr Peter Idabor,…
JTF raids militants' camp in Delta
NAN-DS-9 Raid Warri (Delta), Nov. 24, 2016 (NAN) The Joint Task Force (JTF) code-named ''Operation Delta Safe'' on Thursday raided a suspected militants' camp…
Oyo SWAN’s new patron says sports is tool for international peace
NAN-S-20 Sports By Akeem Abas Ibadan, Nov. 24, 2016 (NAN) Gbade Ojo, the Chief of Staff to Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, says…
Lufthansa cancels 830 flights, as third day of strikes looms
Lufthansa cancels 830 flights, as third day of strikes looms NAN-F-14 Strike Frankfurt, Nov. 24, 2016 (dpa) The pilots’ strike at Lufthansa will result…
Two female suicide bombers attack north Cameroon town
NAN-F-8 Bombing Yaoundé, Nov. 24, 2016 (Reuters/NAN) Two young female suicide bombers attacked a town in Cameroon's Far North region early on Thursday, authorities…
SEC to improve financial literacy, launches capital market journal
NAN-HE-8 SEC By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, Nov. 24, 2016 (NAN) The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday said it was making efforts to…
GDP: NGO says women can enhance development
GDP: NGO says women can enhance development NAN-HG-8 Women Abuja, Nov. 24, 2016 (NAN) The Founder, Women International Networking, Kristin Engvig, says the Gross…
Kogi govt. constitutes committee on selection of new Obaro of Kabba, Ejeh of Ankpa
NAN-H-96 Committee Lokoja, Nov. 24, 2016 (NAN) Kogi State government has set up a committee on the selection of a new Obaro of Kabba…