Archives Tag: News Agency of Nigeria

SPORTS

13th Africa Scrabble Championship: Team Nigeria Arrive Kenya

April 19, 2022

The Nigeria Scrabble national team have arrived in Kenya for the 13th edition of the Africa Scrabble Championship (ASC), which will take off from Thursday, November 29, 2018 to Sunday, December 2, 2018. Speaking to NAN in Abuja, the Technical Director of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation, Farouq Baba-Inna, said the 11-man delegate team to the … Continue reading 13th Africa Scrabble Championship: Team Nigeria Arrive Kenya

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SPORTS

“Decathletes Need Better Opportunities To Improve” — Osadolor

April 19, 2022

A decathlon bronze medalist at the 2018 Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Championships, Samuel Osadolor, has decried the negligence of decathletes and the game by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria. In a telephone conversation with the News Agency of Nigeria, Osadolor blamed Nigeria’s poor representation at international events on the lack of national opportunities for … Continue reading “Decathletes Need Better Opportunities To Improve” — Osadolor

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Around Town

Coca-Cola Advises Nigerians To Eat More Fruits

April 19, 2022

The Coca-Cola Nigeria Ltd has encouraged Nigerians to choose a healthy lifestyle by reducing their sugar intake and eating more fruits. This advice was given by the Company Marketing manager, Stills and Favour, Mr Gbolahan Sanni at the launching ceremony of three new variants for the Five Alive Juice on Tuesday. Fruits and vegetables are full of beneficial vitamins, minerals, … Continue reading Coca-Cola Advises Nigerians To Eat More Fruits

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ECONOMY

UN Agency Promises to Boost Nigeria’s Currency if It Backs Abortion

April 19, 2022

The UN population agency has told the Nigerian government to change its position on reproductive health last week after setbacks in advancing abortion and sexual rights for adolescents in Africa. The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) told Nigeria to take back its reservations on “sexual and reproductive health” and “reproductive rights” in a new UN development agreement. … Continue reading UN Agency Promises to Boost Nigeria’s Currency if It Backs Abortion

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News

Taraba Governor Returns to Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Taraba State Governor Danbaba Suntai has returned to Nigeria after his plane crash in October 2012 which led to several months of hospitalization in Abuja, Nigeria, Germany and the United States. He returned to the state capital, Jalingo, amidst pomp and applause. He was supported by his wife and other government officials. According to the … Continue reading Taraba Governor Returns to Nigeria

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