“No disagreement in nominating new Obaro of Kabba – High Chief
NAN-H-41 Chieftaincy Lokoja, Jan. 12, 2017 (NAN) A High Chief in Ilajo Ruling House of Kabba, Chief Steven Toluhi, has said that there…
Month: January 2017
South Africa grain industry group sees 2017 maize surplus
South Africa grain industry group sees 2017 maize surplus NAN-F-16 Maize Jo"burg. Jan. 12, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) South African industry group Grain SA sees…
Investigation finds U.S. strike killed 33 civilians in Afghanistan
Investigation finds U.S. strike killed 33 civilians in Afghanistan NAN-F-15 Investigation Kabul, Jan. 12, 2017 (dpa/NAN) A U.S. military investigation found that a November airstrike…
Kidnapped teachers urge Trump to negotiate release with Taliban
Kidnapped teachers urge Trump to negotiate release with Taliban NAN-F-14 Appeal Kabul, Jan. 12, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Two university professors who were kidnapped in Kabul months…
FIFA Rankings: Nigeria starts 2017 among top 50 teams
NAN-S-5 Ranking By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus Ilorin, Jan. 12, 2017 (NAN) Nigeria's Super Eagles are starting the year as the 50th placed team in the…
Japan PM arrives in Manila, meets Philippine President Duterte
Japan PM arrives in Manila, meets Philippine President Duterte NAN-F-13 Meeting Manila, Jan. 12, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday, arrived…
NDDC denies alleged diversion of N120bn
NDDC denies alleged diversion of N120bn NAN-H-10 Denial By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, Jan. 12, 2017 (NAN) The Niger Development Commission (NDDC) has denied…
Amazon stops India flag doormat sales after visa threat
Amazon stops India flag doormat sales after visa threat NAN-F-12 Visa New Delhi, Jan. 12, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Retail giant Amazon removed Indian flag-themed…
Passengers stranded in Bali after a budget airline dispute
Passengers stranded in Bali after a budget airline dispute NAN-F-11 Budget Sydney, Jan. 12, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Hundreds of passengers have been left stranded…
NRC seeks law criminalising roof top train riders – Oche
NAN-H-8 Railway By Kazeem.Akande, Lagos, Jan. 12, 2016 (NAN) The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Lagos District, has said it will visit the Lagos State…