Samsung leader quizzed for hours in South Korea corruption scandal
Samsung leader quizzed for hours in South Korea corruption scandal NAN-F-15 Scandal Seoul, Jan. 13, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) Samsung Group leader Jay Lee left the…
Month: January 2017
Court slams N500,000 bail on labourer for alleged manslaughter
NAN-H-38 Manslaughter By Teniola Ibitola Lagos, Jan. 13, 2017 (NAN) An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Friday slammed a N500,000 bail on…
Number of unaccompanied child migrants in Mediterranean doubles
Number of unaccompanied child migrants in Mediterranean doubles NAN-F-14 Children Geneva, Jan. 13, 2017 (dpa/NAN) The number of child migrants who crossed the Mediterranean…
Africa-France summit opens in Mali amidst strong security
Africa-France summit opens in Mali amidst strong security NAN-F-13 Security Bamako, Jan. 13, 2017 (dpa/NAN) French and African foreign ministers opened a summit in…
Participants satisfied with NFF’s Match Commissioners’ Seminar
NAN-S-13 Seminar By Victor Okoye Abuja, Jan. 13, 2017 (NAN) Participants who ended the 2017 Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Match Commissioners’ Seminar have expressed…
Libyan government orders loyalists to retake ministries from rival
Libyan government orders loyalists to retake ministries from rival NAN-F-12 Rival Cairo, Jan. 13, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Libya’s UN-backed government has ordered forces loyal to it…
Court sentences man, 42, to 8 months imprisonment for possessing cannabis
NAN-H-36 Jail By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, Jan. 13, 2017 (NAN) The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, sentenced a 42-year-old man, Felix Ojotuashe,…
Two high-powered lawyers vie for role to oversee Prince’s estate
NAN-ELS-3 Estate Minnesota, Jan.13, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) The likely heirs of pop star Prince's estate is split between two lawyers who vied in court on…
DRF: Bauchi Govt. records N100m profit
NAN-H-30 Profit Bauchi, Jan. 13, 2017 (NAN) The Bauchi State Drugs and Medical Consumable Management Agency, has recorded N100 million turnover on its…
Fans want Gov. Obaseki to appoint competent person as sports commissioner
NAN-S-11 Commissioner By Ehigimetor Igbaugba Benin, Jan. 13, 2017 (NAN) Fans in Edo have urged the government to ensure the appointment of competent persons…