Jigawa: Board refunds N13.36m to 2,374 pilgrims
NAN-H-22 Refund By Muhammad Nasir Bashir Dutse, June 21, 2017 (NAN) The Jigawa State Pilgrims’ Welfare Board (JPWB) on Wednesday said it had…
Month: June 2017
Capital expenditure: Financial expert seeks deployment of N350bn to power, transport
NAN-HE-7 Expenditure By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, June 21, 2017 (NAN) A financial expert, Prof. Sheriffdeen Tella, has urged the Federal Government to channel the…
Collapsed bridge: FRSC seeks cooperation of motorists
Collapsed bridge: FRSC seeks cooperation of motorists NAN-H-48 Cooperation Omu-Aran (Kwara), June 21, 2017 (NAN) Mr Festus Adetunji, Omu-Aran Unit Commander, Federal Road Safety…
Katsina Govt. begins spray of chemicals against armyworms on farms
NAN-AE-37 Worms By Zubairu Idris Katsina, June 21, 2017 (NAN) The Katsina State Government, has begun the spraying of chemicals on armyworms in Dandume…
Man, 25, bags 2 months jail term for mischief
Man, 25, bags 2 months jail term for mischief NAN-H-46 Mischief By Ugochi Ugochkwu Abuja, June 21, 2017 (NAN) A Karmo Grade 1 Area…
PGA Tour to start blood testing in October
NAN-S-6 PGA Toronto, June 21, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) The PGA Tour said it would commence blood testing next season and revised its list of banned…
Egypt’s constitutional court temporarily stops verdicts on islands deal
NAN-F-15 Deal Cairo, June 21, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) Egypt's top constitutional court on Wednesday stopped halt all verdicts on an islands transfer deal until it…
USOC backs proposal for dual award of 2024, 2028 Games
NAN-S-4 Proposal Los Angeles, June 21, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) A top U.S. Olympic Committee official has welcomed the prospect of the 2024 and 2028 Games…
Man in court for allegedly raping friend’s sister
NAN-H-21 Teenager By Moronke Boboye Lagos, June 21, 2017(NAN) An unemployed man, Mathias Attah, 20, was on Wednesday charged before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’…
Eid el-Fitr: FRSC deploys 2, 500 personnel, creates 5 mobile clinics in Kwara
NAN-H-9 FRSC By AbdulFatai Beki Ilorin, June 21, 2017 (NAN) The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Kwara command said on Wednesday that it had…