Olympian urges athletes to downplay monetary reward
NAN-S-4 Sports Lagos, Nov. 21, 2016 (NAN) Emmanuel Oghenejobo, a taekwondo silver medallist at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, on Monday urged the nation’s athletes…
Month: November 2016
Alleged Bribery: Ex-EFCC’s prosecutor sues commission over illegal detention
NAN-H-17 Suit By Sandra Umeh Lagos, Nov. 21, 2016 (NAN) A former prosecutor with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Godwin Obla…
NGO trains 25 health workers on HIV/AIDS counselling, testing
NAN-H-16 Training Dutse, Nov. 21, 2016 (NAN) An NGO, the Global Fund, has commenced a five-day residential training for 25 health workers on HIV/AIDS…
NEWS ANALYSIS: Is Nigerian music industry falling below standards?
NANFeatures/Vol.10/No.260/2016 (Nov. 21) Is Nigerian music industry falling below standards? A News Analysis by Victor Adeoti, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Stakeholders in the…
Insecurity hindering Nigerian varsities global competitiveness, says LASU VC
NAN-H-14 Insecurity By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, Nov. 21, 2016 (NAN) The Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, has identified insecurity…
Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, to inaugurate projects worth N464m — Rector
NAN-H-13 Project Birnin Kebbi, Nov. 21, 2016 (NAN) Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State would on Saturday inaugurate projects worth N464 million executed by…
2 commercial drivers get bail for alleged theft of tricycle
NAN-H-12 Tricycle By Oluwatope Lawanson Lagos, Nov. 21, 2016 (NAN) Two commercial drivers, Adeleye Taiwo, 60 and Micheal Akinode, 22, who allegedly stole a…
LASU plans holiday coaching for secondary school students
NAN-H-7 CDS By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Nov. 21, 2016 (NAN) The Lagos State University (LASU) says it plans to deploy its volunteer students…
Plateau has no reported case of polio since 2009 – commissioner
Plateau has no reported case of polio since 2009 - commissioner NAN-H-10 Polio Jos, Nov. 21, 2016 (NAN) Dr Kuden Kamshak, the Plateau State…
Taekwondo Training: Organiser restates commitment to promote sport
NAN-S-2 Taekwondo By Kemi Ajayi Lagos, Nov. 21, 2016 (NAN) Ferguson Oluigbo, the Chairman of the Nigeria Taekwondo Referee Association says the maiden Taekwondo…