NHIS: Coalition urges NASS not to interfere with Yusuf’s investigation
NAN-H-39 Senate By Vivian Ihechu Lagos, July 13, 2017(NAN) The Coalition of Civil Society against Corruption has urged the National Assembly (NASS), particularly the…
Month: July 2017
Navy seize 5 vessels, arrest 76 suspected oil thieves in Rivers
NAN-DS-6 Seizures By Desmond Ejibas Onne (Rivers), July 12, 2017 (NAN) The Nigerian Navy says it has impounded five vessels and two metallic barges…
Bus conductor jailed 5 years for drug trafficking
NAN-H-26 Sentence By Sandra Umeh Lagos, July 13, 2017 (NAN) A 23-year-old bus conductor, Ahmed Abbas, was on Thursday sentenced to five years imprisonment…
Otuadinma says targeting 2020 Olympics taekwondo gold medal
NAN-S-8 Olympics By Dorcas Jonah Abuja, July 13, 2017(NAN) Uzoamaka Otuadinma, a 2015 African Games gold medalist in taekwondo, says her target is…
FG inaugurates committee to review Nigerian Human Rights situation
NAN-H-64 Committee By Kate Obande-Okewu Abuja, July 13, 2017 (NAN) The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee to prepare Nigeria's third…
Continuous Voter Registration: INEC registers 27,768 in Yobe
NAN-H-63 Registration Damaturu, July 13, 2017 (NAN) Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Yobe on Thursday said it had so far registered 27,768 people…
Body of Benches admits 1,468 lawyers to Nigerian Bar
Body of Benches admits 1,468 lawyers to Nigerian Bar NAN-H-61 Lawyers By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, July 13, 2017 (NAN) The Body of Benchers on…
Paucity of funds deny Nigeria participation in 2017 London IPC Para-Athletics World Championships
NAN-S-7 Para-athletics By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, July 13, 2017 (NAN) Kashumu Taiwo, Technical Director, Para-Athletics Federation of Nigeria (PFN) and an athlete, Lauretta Onye,…
Daddy Showkey cries out over alleged `Badoo` attacks in Ajegunle
NAN-H-38 Ajegunle By Babajide Awoyinfa/Moses Omorogieva Lagos, July 13, 2017 (NAN) Veteran singer Daddy Showkey on Wednesday expressed his sadness over the recent killings…
CBN decries non-patronage of its intervention programmes in Kano
NAN-HE-13 Interventions Kano, July 13,2017 (NAN) The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed concern on the inability of people in Kano State to…