Give peace a chance, Edo commissioner urges oil producing communities
NAN-H-54 Communities By Monday Ajogun Benin, Aug. 11, 2017 (NAN) The Commissioner for Solid Minerals, Oil and Gas in Edo, Mr Joseph Ugheoke, on…
Month: August 2017
Russia criticises U.S for doubting Iran nuclear deal
NAN-F-46 Deal Moscow, Aug. 11, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday criticised the U.S leadership for having doubts about an…
Don tasks Africans on mental de-colonisation
NAN-H-40 Lecture By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, Aug. 10, 2017 (NAN) A university don, Prof. Dele Layiwola, has called for genuine mental decolonization to remove…
German court sentences 3 Syrian smugglers over migrant deaths
NAN-F-37 Sentence Traunstein, (Germany), Aug. 11, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) A German court on Friday sentenced three Syrian men for running a smuggling ring from Turkey…
More Syrians returning home, still outnumbered by fresh displacements- UN
NAN-F-45 Displacement Geneva, Aug. 11, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) The UN migration agency on Friday said that more than 600,000 Syrians returned to their homes in…
Train crash in Egypt’s Alexandria kills 24, injures dozens – Sources
NAN-F-36 Accident Cairo, Aug. 11, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) Two trains collided in Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria on Friday killing 28 people and injuring more…
CAS charges newly promoted Air warrant Officers on morals
NAN-DS-5 Decoration By Yahaya Isah Abuja, Aug. 11, 2017 (NAN) The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Friday charged newly…
Benue govt. to partner United Purpose to end open defecation
NAN-AE-8 Defecation Makurdi, Aug. 11, 2017 (NAN) The Benue Government on Friday signified its intention to collaborate with a UK-based development organisation, United Purpose,…
Justify your appointments, Ajimobi charges new appointees
NAN-H-39 Inauguration By Akeem Abas Ibadan, Aug. 11, 2017 (NAN) Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has urged new appointees in two commissions and…
NYSC wants Oyo people to be accommodating to corps members
NAN-HG-8 Orientation By Suleiman Shehu Ibadan, Aug. 11, 2017 (NAN) The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appealed to the people of Oyo State…