U.S. drone crashes at air base in southeast Turkey
NAN-F-37 Drone Istanbul, Aug. 21, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) A United States drone crashed in southeast Turkey on Monday. The cause of the crash was being…
Month: August 2017
Saraki acknowledges receipt of Buhari’s resumption letter
Saraki acknowledges receipt of Buhari’s resumption letter NAN-H-90 Letter By Cecilia Ijuo Abuja, Aug. 21, 2017 (NAN) The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola…
Putin appoints new ambassador to U.S.
NAN-F-35 Appointment Moscow, Aug. 21, 2017 (Xinhua/NAN) Russian President Vladimir Putin, has signed a decree appointing former Deputy Foreign Minister, Anatoly Antonov as the…
Minister urges women to embrace FG’s empowerment initiatives
NAN-H-72 Empowerment By Akeem Abas Ibadan, Aug. 21, 2017 (NAN) Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Sen. Aisha Alhassan, has urged women…
JNI to plant 55,000 tree seedlings in Jigawa to control desertification –Secretary
NAN-AE-11 Trees By Muhammad Nasir Bashir Dutse, Aug. 21, 2017 (NAN) Jama'atu Nasrul Islam (JNI) in Jigawa, has concluded arrangement to plant 55,000 tree…
Shippers’ Council to introduce Modern Traffic System at ports-Bello
NSC to introduce Modern Traffic System at ports-Bello NAN-H-89 Traffic By Aisha Cole Lagos, Aug. 21, 2017 (NAN) The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers` Council…
APEC members review climate change, food security cooperation
NAN-F-34 Climate Beijing, Aug. 21, 2017 (Xinhua/NAN) The APEC Policy Partnership on Food Security (PPFS) and the Ocean and Fisheries Working Group (OFWG) on…
25-yr-old to get 20 lashes for stealing she-goat
NAN-H-71 Sentence By Amen Gajira Minna, Aug. 21, 2017 (NAN) A Sharia Court in Minna on Monday ordered a 25-year-old man, Abubakar Sani, to…
FG approves whistle blowing policy for NAPTIP
FG approves whistle blowing policy for NAPTIP NAN-HG-3 Whistle-blowing By Mustapha Sumaila Abuja, Aug. 21, 2017 (NAN) The Federal Government has approved a whistle…
Council to regulate industry to be operational soon – FADAN
NAN-ELS-1 Council By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Abuja, Aug. 21, 2017 (NAN) The Fashion Designers Association of…