IPAC in Yobe urges state governments to conduct council elections
NAN-H-48 Election By Mohammed Mamman Damaturu, Feb.16, 2017 (NAN) The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Yobe has called on state governments to conduct…
Month: February 2017
Don’t hand over your tankers to motor boys — FRSC warns drivers
NAN-H-112 Tankers By Kazeem Akande and Augusta Uchediunor Lagos, Feb. 16, 2017 (NAN) The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Command, has advised…
Engage certified coaches for schools sports development, says Showunmi
NAN-S-12 Certification By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, Feb. 16, 2017 (NAN) A Coach in Ogun State Athletics Association, Ibrahim Showunmi, has identified the use of…
Court in Sweden sentences man to life over killing of Syrian soldiers
NAN-F-60 Imprisonment Stockholm, Feb. 16, 2017 (dpa/NAN) A Swedish court on Thursday sentenced a Syrian man to life imprisonment over his involvement in the…
Audio Attached: SON discusses domestication of international metering standards with stakeholders
NAN-H-97 Standards By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Feb. 16, 2017 (NAN) The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) met with metering manufacturers and other stakeholders on…
Food Security: Foundation to develop, disseminate nitrogen, water-efficient rice
NAN-H-113 Rice By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko Ibadan, Feb.16, 2107 (NAN) The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) and its partners would soon begin the distribution of…
CAN, Ulamau in Kogi advise security agencies to purge themselves of bad eggs
NAN-H-47 Security Kogi security: CAN, Ulamau ask security agencies to purge themselves of bad eggs Lokoja, Feb. 16, 2017 ( NAN) The Christian Association…
Bus conductor, motorcyclist bag 6 years for snatching handbag
NAN-H-44 Sentence By Moji Eniola Ikeja, Feb. 16, 2017 (NAN) A commercial motorcyclist and a bus conductor are to spend the next 12 years…
International community warns Congo against postponing elections
NAN-F-59 Election Johannesburg, Feb. 16, 2017 (dpa/NAN) The UN, the African Union and the European Union on Thursday expressed concern over Congo's lack of…
UN plans $1bn humanitarian development fund for northeast.
UN plans $1bn humanitarian development fund for northeast. NAN-H-122 Fund Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Feb. 16, 2017 (NAN) The United Nations says it is planning…