Boston Celtics win NBA draft lottery, Lakers second
NAN-S-5 Draft Massachusetts, May 17, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) Four years ago, Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett played their final games for the Celtics. A…
Month: May 2017
Fury’s postponed hearing ‘disgraceful’, says promoter Warren
NAN-S-6 Fury London, May 17, (Reuters/NAN) Boxing promoter Frank Warren has described the postponement of former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury's hearing with…
No French Open wild card for snubbed Sharapova
NAN-S-7 Snubbed Paris, May 17, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) Maria Sharapova's hopes of a dream return from doping exile to a third French Open crown…
Commissioner explains closure of 1,866 illegal schools in Rivers
NAN-H-38 Schools Port Harcourt, May 17, 2017(NAN) Rivers Commissioner for Education Kaniye Ebeku, has said that government’s decision to close down 1,866 schools was…
Hypertension: Guild tasks govt. on media campaign to sensitise citizens
NAN-HG-42 Hypertension By Mustapha Sumaila Abuja, May 17, 2017 (NAN) The Guild of Medical Directors, on Wednesday, urged government at all levels to…
2 motorcycle passengers arraigned over attempt to snatch the 2-wheeled vehicle
NAN-H-9 Passengers By Moronke Boboye Lagos, May 17, 2017 (NAN) Two passengers, who allegedly attempted to rob a man of his motorcycle midway into…
Struggling Murray puzzled after early Rome exit
NAN-S-8 Murray Rome, May 17, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) World number one Andy Murray is unsure what caused his recent slump, after his Italian Open…
Documents’ inadmissibility stalls progress in Nyako’s matter in court
NAN-H-45 Documents By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, May 17, 2017 (NAN) The trial of former Governor of Adamawa, Alhaji Murtala Nyako, was on Wednesday,…
NMA tasks stakeholders on increase awareness on hypertension
NAN-HG-11 Hypertension By AbdulFatai Beki Ilorin, May 17, 2017 (NAN) Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged stakeholders in the health sector to be…
Witness’s health stalls Badeh’s trial over alleged N3.97bn fraud
Witness's health stalls Badeh's trial over alleged N3.97bn fraud NAN-H-7 Badeh By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, May 17, 2017(NAN) The ongoing trial of former Chief…