Kazaure Emirate distributes grains to 5,538 families
NAN-H-4 Zakkat By Muhammad Nasir Bashir Dutse, Jan. 5, 2018 (NAN) Kazaure Emirate Council, Jigawa, on Friday said it had distributed grain worth N12…
Month: January 2018
Turkey’s Erdogan says bilateral legal accords with U.S. losing validity
Turkey's Erdogan says bilateral legal accords with U.S. losing validity NAN-F-11 Agreement Istanbul, Jan. 5, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday warned…
Kano State Govt. to address leadership crisis in GSM market
NAN-H-2 Committee By Bosede Olufunmi Kano, Jan. 5, 2018 (NAN) The Kano State Government on Friday set up a Caretaker Committee to manage the…
U.S. has options to hold Iran accountable for crackdown on protests – State Dept.
NAN-F-8 Crackdown Washington, Jan. 5, 2018 (Sputnik/NAN)The U. S. has abundant means to hold Iran accountable for any violence against demonstrators, State Department spokesperson…
Petrol scarcity bites harder in Jigawa, residents want decisive measures
NAN-HE-11 Scarcity By Muhammad Nasir Bashir Dutse, Jan. 5, 2018 (NAN) As petrol scarcity bites harder in Dutse, residents have urged the Federal Government…
Report says 48,000 newborns expected at squalid Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
NAN-F-55 Babies Dhaka, Jan. 4, 2018 (dpa/NAN) An estimated 48,000 babies are expected to be born in squalid refugee camps in Bangladesh where hundreds…
Panama extradites former Mexican governor accused of corruption
NAN-F-54 Corruption Panama City, Jan. 4, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) A former state governor for Mexico’s ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) was extradited on Thursday from…
Zambia to commence oral vaccination against cholera
NAN-F-53 Vaccine Lusaka, Jan. 4, 2018 (Xinhua/NAN) Authorities in Zambia will by Monday commence an oral cholera vaccination exercise as part of efforts to…
British retailer to ban sale of high-caffeine drinks to underage
NAN-F-52 Ban London, Jan. 4, 2018 (dpa/NAN) British supermarket chain -- Waitrose -- on Thursday, announced plan to ban sale of highly caffeinated energy…
Baghdad to pay civil servants’ salaries in Kurdistan
NAN-F- Salary Baghdad, Jan. 4, 2018 (dpa/NAN) Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday in Baghdad pledged that all civil servants in Iraqi Kurdistan will receive…