More than 100 pro-Syrian forces killed after thwarted attack: U.S. official
More than 100 pro-Syrian forces killed after thwarted attack: U.S. official NAN-F-14 Fighters Washington, Feb. 8, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) More than 100 fighters aligned with…
Month: February 2018
Faki refutes report accusing China of spying on AU
Faki refutes report accusing China of spying on AU NAN-F-13 Report Beijing, Feb. 8, 2018 (Xinhua/NAN) The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission,…
China opens tsunami warning centre
China opens tsunami warning centre NAN-F-12 Centre Beijing, Feb. 8, 2018 (Xinhua/NAN) China has opened an international tsunami warning center to serve countries bordering…
Banks record 461.9m transactions in Q4 2017 – NBS
Banks record 461.9m transactions in Q4 2017 – NBS NAN-HE-12 Banks By Cecilia Ologunagba Abuja, Feb. 8, 2018 (NAN) Nigerian Banks recorded a total…
Philippines says ICC investigating Duterte over drug war deaths
NAN-F-9 Investigation Manila, Feb. 8, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has told the Philippines that it has begun a preliminary examination of…
Qualification for Youth Olympic Games: Nigeria’s Rowing & Sailing body holds trials
NAN-S-1 Trials By Kemi Ajayi Lagos, Feb. 8, 2018 (NAN) The Nigeria Rowing, Canoe and Sailing Federation on Thursday said the body would…
U.S. Senators want Olympic committee probed after Nassar scandal
NAN-S-27 Probe Washington, Feb. 7, 2018 (Reuters/NAN) A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators on Wednesday called for an investigation into the handling of sexual…
Tottenham Hotspur see off Newport County in FA Cup replay
NAN-S-26 Replay London, Feb. 7, 2018 (NAN) Tottenham Hotspur recorded a routine 2-0 victory over League Two side Newport County as they reached the…
BOA trains 300 goats, sheep farmers in Oyo State
NAN-H-97 Training By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko Ibadan, Feb.7, 2018 (NAN) The Bank of Agriculture (BOA), South-West zone on Wednesday held a training on improved goat/sheep…
Stakeholders seek private sector-driven investment in gas infrastructure
NAN-HE-20 Gas By Yunus Yusuf Lagos, Feb. 7, 2018 (NAN) Two stakeholders in the oil and gas sector have advised the Federal Government…