MLB suspends umpire for comments on Rangers’ Beltre
NAN-S-8 Umpire Los Angeles, Aug. 9, 2017(Reuters/NAN) The World Umpires Association has hit out at Major League Baseball, after umpire Joe West was reportedly…
Month: August 2017
Staff shortage: Ogun govt. adopts task sharing policy
NAN-HG-8 Health By Yetunde Fatungase Abeokuta, Aug. 9, 2017 (NAN) The Ogun Primary Health Care Development Board has adopted the Task Shifting and Task…
Applicant, 23, bags one month for removing roof, attempted stealing
NAN-H-14 Imprisonment By Deborah Akpede Lagos, Aug.9, 2017( NAN) ``I am guilty as charged, it is the handiwork of the devil,'' 23-year-old applicant, Nurudeen…
Breast milk provides essential nutrients for baby’s body–Expert
NAN-HG-4 Breast milk By Maureen Ojinaka Enugu, Aug. 9, 2017 (NAN) Dr Juliet Ochi, a Pediatric doctor with Enugu State University Teaching Hospital (ESUTH),…
Court remands man in prison for alleged rape of 2-year-old baby
NAN-H-10 Blessing Odega Remanded Jos, Aug. 9, 2017 (NAN) A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos North Local Government Area, on Wednesday…
Medical outreach offers free eye treatment to 1,833 persons in Sokoto state
NAN-HG-2 Treatment By Hauwa Muhammad Gold Sokoto, Aug.9, 2017 (NAN) Sen. Aliyu Wamakko Medical Outreach says it has offered free treatment to 1,833…
IAAF Championships Day 5: Nigeria conspicuously missing from medals table
NAN-S-5 Medal By Modupe Oremule Lagos, Aug.9, 2017 (NAN) Nigeria has yet to win a medal at the ongoing International Association of Athletics Federations…
Court discharges man who stole N850 drug to treat wound
Court discharges man who stole N850 drug to treat wound NAN-H-9 Discharge By Ugochi Ugochukwu Abuja, Aug. 9 2017 (NAN) A Karmo Area Court…
NPFL: LMC, Britain-based coy to launch Africa’s highest-paying lottery
NAN-S-6 League By Victor Okoye Abuja, Aug. 9, 2017 (NAN) The League Management Company (LMC) in partnership with Britain-based Ofertas365 is set to launch…
Lagos SWAN Cup 2017: I’m happy for success so far, says Edoreh
NAN-S-2 Competition By Babatunde Ogunrinde Lagos Aug. 9, 2017 (NAN) Fred Edoreh, the Chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of…