Authors urge FG to focus on issues of literature, culture
Authors urge FG to focus on issues of literature, culture NAN-H-45 Literature Lagos, Jan. 10, 2017 (NAN) The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) on…
Month: January 2017
Solid Minerals Minister to deliver UNILAG’s 2016/2017 Convocation lecture
NAN-H-16 Convocation By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, Jan. 10, 2017 (NAN) Solid Mineral Developmen Minister Dr Kayode Fayemi will deliver a lecture on ``Building a…
IMF warns Tanzania of downside economic growth risks
IMF warns Tanzania of downside economic growth risks NAN-F-14 IMF Dar es Salaam, Jan. 10, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned…
Sydney issues air pollution alert as temperatures soar
Sydney issues air pollution alert as temperatures soar NAN-F-23 Pollution Sydney, Jan. 10, 2017 (dpa/NAN) An air pollution alert has been issued for Sydney as much…
Ivory Coast president fires security chiefs after mutiny
NAN-F-25 Mutiny Abidjan, Jan. 10, 2017 (dpa/NAN) President Alassane Ouattara has fired the top commanders of the army, police and gendarmerie, following a military…
Nigeria loses N15bn annually from importation of processed tomato–Deputy Director
NAN-AE-1 Tomato By Mohammed Lawal Zaria (Kaduna State), Jan. 10, 2017 (NAN) Nigeria is losing over N15 billion annually to importation of processed tomato,…
Senate confirms Sanusi Garba as NERC Vice Chairman, 5 commissioners
NAN-H-41 Confirmation Abuja, Jan. 10, 2017 (NAN) The Senate upon resumption from its three weeks recess on Tuesday, confirmed Mr Sanusi Garba as…
Former German president Roman Herzog dies aged 82
NAN-F-21 President Berlin, Jan. 10, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Roman Herzog, the first politician to be made president of reunified Germany, has died aged 82;…
Tight security as former Katsina governor, Shema appears in court
NAN-DS-1 Security By Zubairu Idris Katsina, Jan. 10, 2017 (NAN) There was tight security in Katsina town on Tuesday following the arraignment of ex-Governor…
Pastor’s plea saves mother, 2 daughters from imprisonment
NAN-H-38 Discharge Akure, Jan. 10, 2017 (NAN) A 38-year-old mother and her two daughters were on Tuesday discharged and acquitted by Akure Chief Magistrates'…