141 people arrested as Nepal police crack down on festival revelers
NAN-F-6 Arrest Kathmandu, March 12, 2017 (dpa/NAN) At least 141 people were arrested and 600 motorcycles seized in the Nepalese capital during the annual…
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Ooni declares 3-day fasting, prayers for peace, harmony in Ife
NAN-H-46 Harmony By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), March 12, 2017 (NAN) The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has declared fasting and prayers for…
Rivers United Thrash Al-Merrikh, close in on CAFCL group stage
NAN-H-45 Cup By Victor Okoye Abuja, March 11, 2017 (NAN) Rivers United on Sunday trashed Al-Merrikh of Sudan 3-0 to brighten their chances of…
Ethiopia garbage dump landslide: death toll rises to 46, dozens missing
NAN-F-5 Landslide Addis Ababa, March 12, 2017 (dpa/NAN) A landslide at a landfill in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa has killed at least…
Lent: Continue to fast, pray to end recession, Cleric urges Nigerians
NAN-H-44 Prayers By Awayi Kuje Lafia, March 12, 2017 (NAN) A Christian Cleric, Rev. Fr. Paul Onah, has urged Nigerians to use the…
Turkey renews threats to Dutch government after minister’s expulsion
NAN-F-4 Threat Istanbul/Germany, March 12, 2017 (dpa/NAN) Turkish Government on Sunday demanded an apology and threatened to retaliate against the Dutch government after…
NPFL: El Kanemi FC beat Niger Tornadoes 2-0 in Maiduguri
NAN-H-43 League Maiduguri, March 12, 2017(NAN) El Kanemi FC of Maiduguri on Sunday beat visiting Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna 2-0 in a…
Death toll in Damascus twin bombings rises to 74, monitor says
NAN-F-3 Death Cairo, March 12, 2017 (dpa/NAN)The death toll in twin blasts that hit a religious site in the Syrian capital has risen…
NANS to submit anti-corruption report to Buhari
NAN-H-37 Corruption By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, March 12, 2017(NAN) The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Sunday in Abuja, said its report…
Oyo State Govt. to prosecute herdsmen with guns, extreme religious preachers
NAN-H-35 Prosecution By Akeem Abas Ibadan, March 12, 2017(NAN) Oyo State Government has warned herdsmen operating in the state to desist from carrying…