Tag: NAN

Nigeria spends $500m annually on palm oil importation – CBN

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Monday

Switzerland’s injured Shaqiri out of Euro 2020 qualifiers

Switzerland midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri will miss this month’s Euro 2020 qualifiers against

Rayo sack Michel in bid to escape La Liga relegation

Rayo Vallecano has sacked coach Michel after seven consecutive La Liga defeats

Ethiopian Airlines black boxes successfully read

The black boxes of the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed with the

Group accuses Ebonyi APC governorship candidate of diverting campaign funds

Some aspirants, who failed to secure the APC ticket to contest elective

Boko Haram insurgents attack Michika

The military on Monday chased out insurgents who tried to enter Michika,

Venture Platform: Itanna earmarks $300,000 for technology start-ups

Itanna, the Venture Capital Platform of Honeywell Group, has earmarked 300,000 dollars to

Death toll in Mozambique cyclone, floods could surpass 1,000 – President

The number of people killed in a powerful storm and preceding floods

Court voids Ogboru’s participation in Delta guber election

A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba on Monday voided the participation

Why Oyo APC won’t interfere in NASS elections – Oke

The Chairman of  the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Chief

Man, 27, remanded over alleged attempted murder

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a 27-year-old man, Sadiq

Police arraign 2 men for allegedly forging nurse’s ID

The police on Monday arraigned one Sunday Michael, 28, and Ibrahim Garkuwa,

Court remands bricklayer for allegedly raping housewife

A Senior Magistrates’ Court in Kano on Monday ordered that a 30-year-old

Court okays dismissal of 3 policemen sacked for receiving $5,000 bribe

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday, affirmed the dismissal of three

Champions League: Ronaldo faces disciplinary hearing over goal celebration

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is facing disciplinary action for his celebration after

Court dissolves 9-year-old marriage over adultery

An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Monday, dissolved the 9 year-old

2 children die in crash as storm approaches north-east Australia

Two children have died in a car crash during wild weather conditions

Supplementary elections: 2,500 voters expected to take part in Osun

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun says 2,500 registered voters

World Oral Day: Organisation offers free dental services to 100 patients in Kaduna

An NGO, Women For Women Foundation (WFWF), on Monday offered free dental

Several people injured in shooting in the Netherlands

Several people have been injured by gunfire in the city of Utrecht,

Kidney Disease: Why You Should Not Take “Agbo’’

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), traditional medicine is generally available,

Ethiopian Airlines Crash: Hundreds pay tributes to late Prof. Adesanmi in Lagos

Hundreds of Nigerians and foreigners on Sunday graced the interdenominational commiseration service

Rodriguez treble helps Bayern retain top spot

Bayern Munich’s James Rodriguez netted a hat-trick to help them return to

NPFL: MFM consolidates top spot in Group A as Akwa United secure vital away win against Heartland

Hosts MFM Football Club on Sunday consolidated on their position at the

When will Nigeria start producing Anti-snake venom drugs?

Massive deaths from snakebites have become a recurrent decimal in Nigeria. The

Why FG must revive cotton farming in Nigeria – KADCCIMA

The Kaduna State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KADCCIMA) says

Why FirstBank is rolling out the drums to mark 125th anniversary

When the management of First Bank of Nigeria Limited hoisted its flag

Police arrest 2 notorious Lekki robbers

Two members of a notorious robbery gang, allegedly terrorising residents of Lekki

UTME: 24 inmates to write at the Ikoyi prisons school

The Controller of Prisons, Lagos Command, Tunde Ladipo, says that 24 inmates

INEC fixes Ekiti Assembly’s supplementary poll for March 23, promises neutrality

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday said that it had