25-year-old man faces extortion charge in Osun
NAN-H-45 Extortion By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife, (Osun), Aug. 4, 2017 (NAN) For allegedly extorting money from a motorist, a 25-year-old man, Tosin Adeoti, was…
Month: August 2017
Gov. Tambuwal tasks IFAD staff on diligence
NAN-H-56 Staff By Muhammad Nasir Bello Sokoto, Aug. 4, 2017 (NAN) Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged the staff of the International…
Transparency: auditor-general commends NNPC for updated, audited accounts
NAN-HE-13 Transparency By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, Aug. 4, 2017 (NAN) The Auditor-General for the Federation (AGF), Mr Anthony Ayine on Friday commended ``the practical…
NSE: investors trade 515.48m shares worth N6.30bn
NAN-HE-15 Shares By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, Aug. 4, 2017 (NAN) Investors on Friday transacted 515.48 million shares valued at N6.30 billion in 4,132 deals…
2 men remanded in prison over alleged robbery of provision store
NAN-H-44 Robbery Makurdi, Aug 4, 2017 (NAN) A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded in prison two men -- Lawrence Abalike and Christopher…
States should determine their minimum wage, says Sagay
NAN-H-54 Wage By Igbaugba Ehigimetor Benin, Aug. 4, 2017 (NAN) The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PAC),Prof. Itse Sagay, on Friday said states,…
Group kicks against Senate’s rejection of 35% affirmative action for women
NAN-H-62 Women By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, Aug. 4, 2017 (NAN) An NGO, Women Arise for Change Initiative (WA), on Friday expressed dissatisfaction over…
AFAN lauds FG for re-introducing GES
NAN-H-53 Scheme By Mohammed Lawal Zaria (Kaduna State), Aug. 4, 2017 (NAN) The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Kaduna State on Friday…
Be on cutting edge of technology to beat terrorists, Osinbajo tells military
NAN-DS-5 Technology Abuja, Aug. 4, 2017(NAN)Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday told the military elite to be on the cutting edge of technology to…
Author urges FG to introduce new literature books in schools
NAN-ELS-3 Books By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Abuja, Aug. 4, 2017 (NAN) A renowned poet, Ahmed Maiwada, has called on the…