Peter urges female taekwondo referees to upgrade skills
NAN-S-3 Referee By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, Aug. 1, 2017 (NAN) An international taekwondo referee, Thursdaline Peter, has urged the country’s female referees to utilise…
Month: August 2017
Court remands Welder in prison for being in possession of police walkie talkie
NAN-H-27 Remand Makurdi, Aug 1, 2017 (NAN) A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 29-year-old welder, Abubakar Yakubu, in prison…
Economist urges FG to reduce cost of governance, check excessive borrowing
NAN-HE-12 Economy By Lucy Nwachukwu Abuja, Aug.1, 2017 (NAN) An Economist, Dr Charles Nwaekeaku on Tuesday in Abuja advised the Federal Government to…
Lawmaker advises constituents against indiscriminate waste disposal
NAN-HG-1 Waste By Awayi Kuje (08065775099) Karu (Nasarawa State) Aug.1, 2017 (NAN) Alhaji Hashimu Jibrin, (APC Karu/ Gitata Constituency), Nasarawa State House of…
Court jails man 6 months over N7,000 theft
Court jails man 6 months over N7,000 theft NAN-H-4 Imprisonment By Nana Musa Abuja Aug. 1, 2017 (NAN) A Grade 1 Area Court…
Ag. President Osinbajo receives Ghanaian President
NAN-DS-3 Visit Abuja, Aug. 1, 2017(NAN) Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday received the visiting Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, at the Presidential villa, Abuja.…
NAF inaugurates post-service mortgage scheme for new recruits
NAN-DS-2 Inauguration By Yahaya Isah Abuja, Aug. 1, 2017 (NAN) The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has inaugurated a post-service mortgage scheme for…
UNIPORT expels 6 students, suspends 7 workers over misconduct
UNIPORT expels 6 students, suspend 7 workers over misconduct NAN-H-2 Expulsion By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, Aug. 1, 2017 (NAN) The Senate of the…
Kebbi is the most peaceful state in the history of Nigeria – Gov. Okorocha
NAN-H-9 Commendation By Shuaibu Tatu Brinin Kebbi, Aug, 1, 2017 (NAN) The chairman, Progressive Governors Forum, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has described Kebbi as the…
2,673 Nigerians died in road accidents in 6 months – NBS
NAN-DS-1 Accidents By Cecilia ologunagba Abuja, Aug. 1, 2017 (NAN) No fewer than 2, 673 people died in road accidents in Nigeria in…