Oil extends losses as coronavirus spike cools demand hopes
Oil prices slid for a second straight session on Monday as coronavirus cases rose in the United States and other places, leading some countries to […]
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DisCos received 177,807 complaints in Q4 2019 —- NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Monday said that 177,807 complaints from electricity consumers were received by the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in […]
Police confirm 2 dead in Akwa Ibom’s renewed cult clash
The police in Akwa Ibom on Monday confirmed the death of two persons in a renewed clash between two rival cult groups in Oruk Anam […]
Umahi: There are moles in my government
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has openly acknowledged the existence of moles in his government but insisted that his administration had nothing to hide. Umahi’s […]
8.10m MWh electricity generated in Q4 2019 – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that 8.101 million Megawatts-hour (MWh) of electricity was generated in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019.NERC made […]
Lyon president says French League’s halt to Ligue 1 was “stupid’’
Olympique Lyonnais president Jean-Michel Aulas again lashed out at the French League for ending the Ligue 1 football season early amid the COVID-19, calling the […]
JNI urges Muslims to suspend Eid-el- Fitr prayers
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), has urged Muslims nationwide not to attend the Eid-el-Fitr congregational prayer, as part of measures against further spread of Coronavirus.The […]
CCB seeks partnership with NAN on anti-corruption crusade
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) says it will collaborate with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, to fight corruption in the country through adequate […]
NAN board chairman, others elected on Executive Board of IPI
The Chairman, Board of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Wada Maida, has been elected on the Executive Board of the International Press Institute (IPI), […]
Banditry: NAF inaugurates 271 detachment in Birnin Gwari
#TrackNigeria: The Nigerian Air Force(NAF) on Saturday Inaugurated a 271 detachment in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State, as part of efforts to tackle security challenges in […]
FEC approves N1.3bn contracts to reposition NAN, NTA, FRCN
The Federal Government on Wednesday approved N1.3 billion contracts to strengthen and reposition its media outfits for effective information dissemination. The media organisations to benefit […]
NAN reporter bags 2018 Best Sports Journalist Award by SWAN
By Tukur Muntari The Kano State chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), has presented the “Best Sports Journalist Award’’ to Muhammad Nur Tijani […]
NEMA seeks partnership with NAN on disaster management
By Blessing Odega, #TrackNigeria: The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sought partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on disaster control and management. […]
NANS threatens to shut down Akwa Ibom Govt’s activities
By Okeoghene AkubuikeThe National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) has threatened to shut down state government’s activities in Akwa-Ibom. The National Association of Nigeria Students […]
2019 election: DG FRCN tasks media on fake news, hate speech
Dr Mansur Liman, Director- General, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) has called on the Nigerian media to desist from spreading fake news and hate speech. […]
NAN’s South-East Zonal Manager, Nwadioha bows out
Mr Felix Nwadioha, Zonal Manager of the South-East office of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), retired from service on Wednesday, after 35 years in […]
8 APC aspirants call for cancellation of governorship primary in Taraba
Eight out of the 10 governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba on Tuesday called for cancellation of the party’s governorship primary […]
How Buhari is building corrupt-free society – Onanuga
Mr Bayo Onanuga, the Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), says the anti-corruption crusade being championed by President Muhammadu Buhari is real and yielding results. […]
FRCN workers protest poor working conditions in Ibadan, Akure
Workers at the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) in Ibadan and Akure on Monday held a peaceful protest within their premises to express their […]
NAN MD tasks NPC on new population census to resolve conflicting data
Mr Bayo Onanuga, Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has urged the National Population Commission (NPC) to conduct a new population census to resolve conflicting […]
Court strikes out libel suit against NAN
A Federal High Court in Makurdi, presided by Justice Joseph Aneke, on Tuesday struck out a libel suit against the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
NAN is poised to equip reporters with modern techniques in reportage – EIC
Mr Yusuf Zango, the Editor-in-Chief, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) says the agency is poised to equip its reporters with latest techniques in reportage in […]
NAN reporter to receive NUJ Press Freedom Award
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has nominated a NAN reporter, Mr Emmanuel Antswen, as one of the winners of Press Freedom Award for Journalists […]
NAN’s strategic importance demands priority funding, says Maida
Malam Wada Maida, the new Chairman, Board of Directors of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), says the agency’s strategic importance to the media industry demands […]
NAN correspondent dies in Kebbi
Malam Dauda Shehu, the Kebbi State Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is dead. Shehu died on Tuesday at the Federal Medical Centre, […]