7 Chinese vessels detained off West Africa for illegal fishing
7 Chinese vessels detained off West Africa for illegal fishing NAN-F-58 Vessels Dakar, May 3, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) West African countries have detained seven Chinese…
Month: May 2017
FG denies shutting down of Nigeria Embassy in Washington over salary arrears
FG denies shutting down of Nigeria Embassy in Washington over salary arrears NAN-H-120 Denial Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, May 3, 2017 (NAN) The Ministry of Foreign…
31 NAWIS members elected into national sports Federations boards
NAN-S-14 Election By Dorcas Jonah Abuja, May 3, 2017 (NAN) No fewer than 31 members of the Nigeria Association of Women in Sports (NAWIS)…
S African govt ‘too conservative’ about economic transformation
NAN-F-62 Transformation Durban, May 3, 2017 (dpa/NAN) South African government has been "too conservative" in the way it approaches economic transformation, the country's…
EU pushes Trump to stick to Paris climate deal
NAN-F-61 Climate Brussels, May 3, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) EU officials are scrambling to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump not to pull out of the Paris…
Court orders release of opposition Turkish parliamentarian
NAN-F-60 Order Istanbul, May 3, 2017 (dpa/NAN) An opposition Member of Parliament in Turkey was ordered released on Wednesday after four months in detention,…
There is good chance for Middle East peace deal —Trump
NAN-F-59 Deal Washington, May 3, 2017 (dpa/NAN) U.S. President Donald Trump, on Wednesday told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that he wants to reach a…
Fire erupts at refugee camp in north-western Syria —Observatory
NAN-F-58 Fire Beirut, May 3, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Fire ripped through a refugee camp in north-western Syria on Wednesday, killing a child and wounded five…
50 top African fashion, beauty brands to showcase products in Lagos
50 top African fashion, beauty brands to showcase product in Lagos NAN-ELS-8 Abuja, May3, 2017 (NAN) No fewer than 50 of Africa’s top fashion,…
Experts say CBN’s policies impact positively on forex market
NAN-HE-27 Forex By Olawunmi Ashafa Lagos, May 3, 2017 (NAN) Some financial experts on Wednesday said the policies of the Central Bank of Nigeria…