9 dead as tourist boat capsizes in Colombia
NAN-F-5 Capsize Rio de Janeiro, June 26, 2017 (dpa/NAN) No fewer than nine people were killed when a tourist boat capsized on a lake…
Month: June 2017
Federation holds trial for African Armwrestling Championship
NAN-S-2 Wrestling By Kemi Ajayi Lagos, June 26, 2017 (NAN) No fewer than 300 Armwrestlers are presently participating in a two-day trial organised by…
Eid-el-Fitir: Hausa community in C’River preaches peace, unity among Nigerians
NAN-H-20 Community Calabar, June 26, 2017 (NAN) The Supreme Head of the Hausa-Fulani Community in Cross River, Alhaji Salisu Lawan, has advised Nigerians…
EU rejection of Nigerian produce: LCCI supports certification
EU rejection of Nigerian produce: LCCI supports certification NAN-H-28 Certification Lagos, June 27, 2017 (NAN) The Agriculture and Agro-Allied Group of the Lagos Chamber…
Irish naval ship rescues 712 people near Libya, says defense forces
Irish naval ship rescues 712 people near Libya says defense forces NAN-F-4 Rescue Tripoli, June 26, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) An Irish naval ship rescued 712…
Bureau blames scarcity of international Passport booklet on high dollar rate
NAN-H- Passport NAN-H-26 Passport By Kate Obande-Okewu/ Funmi Adeyemi Abuja, June 26, 2017 (NAN) The Director-General of Bureau of Public Service Reforms, Dr…
Motorists appeal to FG to repair Benin/Auchi Highway
NAN-H-19 Highway By Igbaugba Ehigimetor Benin, June 26, 2017 (NAN) Motorists plying the Benin/Auchi Highway on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to urgently…
Gov. Bindow urges more action on reconstruction of N/East
Gov. Bindow urges more action on reconstruction of N/East NAN-H-25 Reconstruction Yola, June 26, 2017 (NAN) Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa on Monday called…
CVR: Adamawa Govt to declare public holiday
CVR: Adamawa to declare public holiday NAN-H-24 Registration Yola, June 26, 2017 (NAN) Dissatisfied with the voter turn-out, Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa says…
Agro-exports: LCCI urges phytosanitary certificates
Agro-exports: LCCI urges phytosanitary certificates NAN-H-23 Exports By Folorunsho Kayode Lagos, June 27, 2017 (NAN) The Agriculture and Agro-Allied Group of the Lagos Chamber…