Foundation canvasses inclusion of rural, older persons in FG’s N5,000 allowance.
NAN-HG-3 Allowance By Chinenye Offor Abuja, Feb. 8, 2017 (NAN) Sen. Eze Ajoku, the President, Coalition of Societies for the Right of Older Persons,…
Month: February 2017
Fire destroys N25m property in Daura
NAN-DS-5 Fire By Auwalu Yusuf Daura (Katsina State), Feb. 8 2017 (NAN) An early morning fire has destroyed property worth N25 million in Daura…
Audio Attached: NDLEA arrests 102 drug suspects, prosecutes 80 in Gombe in 2016
NAN-H-116 Arrest By Hajara Leman Gombe, Feb. 7, 2017 (NAN) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Gombe State Command, says it arrested 102…
We’ll engage MDAs on Made-in-Nigeria products — Saraki
NAN-H-117 MDAs By Cecilia John Abuja, Feb. 8, 2017 (NAN) President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, said the National Assembly would use ongoing…
Navy launches "Operation Tsare Teku IV" to combat maritime crime
NAN-DS-6 Operation By Edeki Igafe Warri (Delta), Feb. 8, 2017 (NAN) The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas, on Wednesday in…
NGO wants potable water in rural areas to boost girl-child education
NAN-AE-10 Water By Tosin Kolade Abuja, Feb. 8, 2017 (NAN) Mrs Maryanne Anuforo, Project Coordinator, Gender Rights Advocates, has called on all tiers of…
WBSC unveils logo, countries for U-12 Baseball World Cup
NAN-S-8 Baseball By Kemi Ajayi Lagos, Feb. 8, 2017 (NAN) The World Baseball Softball Confederation on Wednesday unveiled its new official emblem and qualified…
AUPCTRE drags Kogi Govt to NIC over 142 workers
NAN-H-114 Suit By Kola Adeyemi Lokoja, Feb. 8, 2017 (NAN) The industrial dispute between the Kogi State government and 142 of its workers placed…
My husband batters me for not worshiping idol – woman tells court
NAN-H-113 Idol Ibadan, Feb. 8, 2017 (NAN) A fashion designer, Mrs Omotolani Alele, on Wednesday told an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi, Ibadan that…
Senate to tackle presidency over Ameachi’s allegation of loan approval
NAN-H-115 Loan By Cecilia John Abuja, Feb. 8, 2017(NAN) The Senate on Wednesday vowed tackle the Presidency over claims by Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi,…