Tag: NAN

Boris Johnson sends ultimatum to Brussels to renegotiate Brexit

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has sent an ultimatum to Brussels to

Xenophobia: NANS shuts MTN Headquarters in Kaduna over killing of 118 Nigerians

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday closed the Kaduna

Court remands student for allegedly opening fake bank to swindle customers

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded one Adedotun Adeleke said to

Bloody 24 hours explosion across three Afghan provinces leaves 56 dead

At least 56 people have been killed in a bloody 24 hours

Cadet T/tennis championships: 33 players disqualified over age falsification

A total of 33 players was on Thursday disqualified over age falsification

Hong Kong actor, Simon Yam released from hospital after stabbing

Veteran Hong Kong actor, Simon Yam, was on Thursday, released from the hospital after

Stop inflicting pains on Abuja inhabitants over land dispute – Reps tell Nigerian Army

The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Army stop inflicting pains

Shehu Sani vs Uba Sani: Tribunal sets date for ruling

The National Assembly Elections Tribunal in Kaduna State has reserved ruling indefinitely

14 doctors, dependents kidnapped in 4 years in C/River – NMA protests

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said that eight doctors and six

Xenophobia: NANS shuts MTN Headquarters in Kaduna over killings of 118 Nigerians

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday closed the Kaduna

”Grant my wife’s prayer for divorce, she wants me dead” – Man tells court in Lagos

A businessman, Mr Wahab Lukmon, on Thursday prayed an Egbe-Idumu Customary Court

Tunisian President, Essebsi dies in military hospital

Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, has died, the presidency said in

FIFA ranking: Nigeria move 12 spots, now 33rd

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up 12 spots in the July FIFA

Police to charge 52-year-old American for assault at Lagos Airport

The Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos Police Command, says it will

Travel ban: Atiku commends U.S

Former Vice  President Atiku Abubakar has commended the U.S for imposing visa

Hoodlums attack Zamfara APC secretariat, destroy property

Unknown persons, suspected to be hoodlums, have allegedly attacked the All Progressives

Senate screens 10 ministerial nominees (Full list)

The Senate on Wednesday screened 10 ministerial nominees out of the 43

Reps to investigate abandoned projects from 1999 till date

The House of Representatives has resolved to set up a committee to

BBNaija (S)4 : Khafi shares how she lost a UK election

Kafayat Kareem a.k.a Khafi, one of the BBNaija (S4) ‘PepperDem’ housemates said

Facebook to pay record $5bn fine over privacy violations Fine

Facebook Inc will pay record-breaking 5 billion dollars fine to resolve a

$1.56m narcotic drugs seized in Myanmar

Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) on Wednesday says Myanmar authorities

Obasanjo working to cause acrimony in Nigeria – ACF

Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Wednesday accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of

Customs, NAFDAC destroy 58 containers of tramadol, other illicit drugs worth N14.7b

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Retired Col. Hammed Ali, on Wednesday said

CBN injects $210m into interbank Forex Market

The Nigerian Inter-bank foreign exchange market received another boost of 210 million

Third major preventive HIV vaccine trial underway–IAS

A new Phase Three preventive HIV vaccine trial is to begin soon

Fish out killers of Olakunrin, Adebanjo tells FG

A leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, on Wednesday

YouTube set to support 10 emerging Nigerian artists

YouTube on Wednesday announced a commitment to support 10 emerging talents in

Ministerial Screening: Senate Excuse Akume, Akpabio, Nwajiuba

The Senate on Wednesday excused Mr George Akume — Benue and Mr

80 per cent of Zamfara lawmakers below 40 years – Speaker

Alhaaji Nasiru Magarya, Speaer of Zamfara House of Assembly said on Wednesday

Prevail on Buhari to appoint minister from FCT – Senator begs colleagues

The Senator representing Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Sen Philip Adudua, has appealed to