Adamawa received N4.8bn from Paris Club refunds-Gov. Jibrillah
Adamawa received N4.8bn from Paris Club refunds-Gov. Jibrillah NAN-H-104 Refund Yola, Jan. 11, 2017 (NAN) Gov. Muhammadu Jibrillah of Adamawa on Wednesday announced that…
Month: January 2017
Ivory Coast’s Ouattara names new government with few changes
NAN-F-47 Positions Abidjan, Jan. 11, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has named a new, slightly smaller government on Wednesday, though there were…
China mulls additional $40b investment in Nigeria
NAN-H-105Investment Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Jan. 11, 2017 (NAN) The Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Wang Yi on Wednesday says his country is investing additional…
Minister urges new NCC board on quality service
NAN-H-103 Operators By Constance Athekame Abuja, Jan 11, 2017 (NAN) The Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, has challenged the board of the Nigerian…
JNI lambasts southern Kaduna religious, political leaders over crisis
JNI lambasts southern Kaduna religious, political leaders over crisis NAN-H-3 Reaction By Hassana Yakubu Kaduna, Jan. 11, 2017 [NAN] The Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI)…
Applicant in court over alleged threat to life
Applicant in court over alleged threat to life NAN-H-101 Threat By Sylvester Thompson Abuja, Jan.11, 2017(NAN) A 28-year-old applicant, Emmanuel Emeka, was on Wednesday,…
Kenyan opposition forms alliance in unity bid before August election
NAN-F-46 Election Nairobi, Jan. 12, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) Kenyan opposition political parties on Wednesday announced an alliance to fight the August presidential and parliamentary elections…
Somali Islamists kill man and teenager for gay sex, another for spying
NAN-F-45 Sex Mogadishu, Jan. 12, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) Somali Islamist group, al Shabaab shot two men and a teenager in Southern Somalia, saying one of…
AUDIO: FG urges devt. partners to finance water, sanitation projects as corporate social responsibility
NAN-AE-9 Projects By Tosin Kolade Abuja, Jan. 11, 2017 (NAN) The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, has urged development partners and charitable…
Food related illness comes from poor hygiene — Experts
NAN-HG-17 Safety Lagos, Jan.11, 2017 (NAN) Food experts on Wednesday urged Nigerians, especially mothers and food vendors, to always keep their kitchen areas and…