Communicate with children in Igbo, ex-lecturer tells parents
NAN-H-43 Igbo Enugu, March 14, 2017(NAN) Mrs Adaobi Ibe, a retired lecturer, has urged Igbo parents to always communicate in the indigenous language with…
Month: March 2017
Man, 24, jailed 6 months for stealing a bag of rice
NAN-H-23 Sentence Jos, March 14, 2017 (NAN) A Jos Chief Magistrates' Court on Tuesday sentenced a 24-year-old man to six months imprisonment for stealing…
Scientists begin work to shorten cassava breeding cycle in Sub-Saharan Africa
NAN-AE-6 Cassava By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko Ibadan, March14, 2017 (NAN) Experts in agriculture have begun work to shorten cassava crop breeding cycle in Sub-Saharan…
Unemployed bags 2 years imprisonment for stealing phone
NAN-H- Sentence By Moronke Boboye Lagos, March 14, 2017 (NAN) An Ikeja Chief Magistrates' Court on Tuesday sentenced a 20-year-old man, Hassan Badmus, to…
Environmentalist calls for tree planting to curb desertification
Environmentalist calls for tree planting to curb desertification NAN-AE-3 Tree By Vivian Emoni Abuja, March 14, 2017 (NAN) Mr Williams Osaze, President, Society for…
Statistician advises FG on census
NAN-HE-12 Census By Cecilia Ologunagba Abuja, March 14, 2017 (NAN) A statistician, Dr Olusanya Olubusoye, has advised the Federal Government to adopt administrative…
Shippers Council to appoint transaction adviser for proposed national fleet
NAN-H-33 Fleet By Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni Abuja, March 14, 2017 (NAN) Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) said on Tuesday that it would appoint a `transaction adviser'…
IATA urges governments to enforce regulations on shipment of Lithium batteries
NAN-H-16 IATA By Adekunle Williams and Solomon Asowata Lagos, March 14,2017 (NAN) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to enforce regulations…
Pharmacist gives out reusable sanitary pads to female students
NAN-HG-2 Students Jos, March 14, 2017 (NAN) A Jos-based pharmacist, Miss Niahima Nasir, on Tuesday, gave out five reusable sanitary pads each to the…
Coach wants promotion of Wushu Kungfu in schools
NAN-S-2 Kungfu By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, March 14, 2017 (NAN) Mr Festus Nwa, National Referee, Nigeria Wushu Kungfu Federation (NWKF), on Tuesday, said there…