SON inaugurates standard clubs implementation committee in Niger – Official
NAN-HE-11 Committee By Aminu Ahmed Garko Minna, Dec. 13, 2017 (NAN) The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Wednesday inaugurated a 15-man Committee on Standards…
Month: December 2017
Climate change: Gates Foundation pledges $300m to help farmers in Africa, Asia
NAN-AE-2 Agriculture By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, Dec. 13, 2017 (NAN) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged 300 million dollars (about N108 billion) in…
NTTF kicks off preparation for 2018 intercontinental Games
NAN-S-4 T/tennis By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, Dec. 13, 2017 (NAN) No fewer than 347 players are currently participating in the 2017 National Table Tennis…
57-year-old man in court for allegedly duping church N1m
NAN-H-28 Church By Blessing Ibegbu Mararaba (Nasarawa State), Dec. 13, 2017 (NAN) A 57-year-old man, Shinya Ellah, was on Wednesday arraigned in a Mararaba…
Virgin Atlantic Airways invests $1m in entrepreneurship in 2017
NAN-H-13 Airways By Adekunle Williams Lagos, Dec. 13, 2017 (NAN) Virgin Atlantic Airways has invested over one million dollars in the outgoing year to…
FIFA sanction: NFF sets up 4-man committee
NAN-S-3 Committee Abuja, Dec. 13, 2017 (NAN) The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday said it has started looking into the issues which led…
Administrative hiccups stall judge’s arraignment
NAN-H-12 Yunusa By Moji Eniola Ikeja, Dec. 13, 2017 (NAN) The arraignment of Justice Mohammed Yunusa by the EFCC for alleged corruption and attempted…
Association wants return of Ministry of Tourism
Association wants return of Ministry of Tourism NAN-ELS-4 Operators By Maureen Okon Abuja, Dec. 13, 2017 (NAN) Nkereuwem Onung, President Nigerian Tour Operators (NTO),…
Taraba: 1,500 teachers deployed in 300 primary schools, says official
NAN-H-11 Teachers By Nabilu Balarabe Jalingo, Dec. 13, 2017 (NAN) The Taraba State Education Programme Investment Project Additional Financing (SEPIP) on Wednesday said it…
Maternal Mortality: Association urges FG to invest in midwifery scheme
NAN-HG-5 Health By Chinenye Offor Abuja, Dec.13, 2017(NAN) Dr Ejike Orji, Chairman, Association for the Advancement of Family Planning, has urged the Federal Government…