NNPC deploys additional 50-fuel-laden trucks in Lagos to end queues at filling stations
NAN-HE-2 Scarcity By Yunus Yusuf Lagos, Jan. 22, 2018 (NAN) The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday appealed to motorists in Lagos State…
Month: January 2018
Berdych sweeps past Fognini into Australian Open quarter-finals
NAN-S-16 Quarter-finals Abuja, Jan. 22, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Tomas Berdych belied his lowest seeding at a Grand Slam since 2010 by sweeping into his seventh…
Customs command set to meet its N3.7bn revenue target for 2018
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Niger area command has set in motion modalities to meet its projected N3.7 billion revenue target for 2018.
Federer makes light of day shift to ease into last eight
NAN-S-15 Tennis Abuja, Jan. 22, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) Roger Federer was a strictly nocturnal beast throughout the first week of the Australian Open but proved…
Driver arraigned for allegedly causing N23.8m damage
NAN-H-27 Driver By Deborah Akpede Lagos, Jan. 22, 2018 (NAN) A 40 -year-old driver, Rasheed Owonikoko, who allegedly damaged a company’s vehicle and empty…
Lagos SWAN hails Dalung for recognising journalists’ efforts
NAN-S-2 Commendation Lagos, Jan. 22, 2018 (NAN) The Lagos State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has hailed the Minister…
IITA, AFDB, others partner to revitalise agriculture in Africa
NAN-AE-1 Inauguration By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko Ibadan, Jan. 22, 2018 (NAN) The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), AfDB and other stakeholders on Monday in…
Voters’ registration: INEC creates 10 additional centres in Bayelsa
NAN-H-6 Election By Christian Ogbonna Yenagoa, Jan. 22, 2018 (NAN) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has created 10 additional centres in Bayelas to…
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts 2,200 jerry cans of smuggled petrol worth N10m
NAN-HE-1 Petrol By Aisha Cole Lagos, Jan. 22, 2018 (NAN) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Border Command, intercepted 2,200 jerry cans of smuggled…
Man accused of raping 13-yr-old remanded in prison
NAN-H-26 Rape By Moronke Boboye Lagos, Jan. 22, 2018 (NAN) A 55-year-old man, Mfon Iyang, who allegedly raped a teenage girl, was on Monday…