Sentences with phrase «nan said»

Quoting sources at the commission, NAN said the politician, who is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, had been elusive.

Thank you for such a lovely reply, I didn't really know there was a debate until my nan said and then I asked friends about it... I would not trade truth for my lovely magical memories xx

I remember my nan saying you shouldn't wear blue and green together... how times have changed!

Not exact matches

After meeting Wednesday with his Chinese counterpart, Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama said Taiwan would have no diplomatic representation whatsoever in Nigeria and that «a trade mission with a skeletal staff» would operate in Lagos, as state news agency NAN reported.

Which is why I say that I judge a nan by the god (s) he keeps.

Reports say we have bid 3 m for Reid Firstly Winston Reid was shocking today and at fault for the goal Secondly Jenkinson was awesome Reid is NOT good enough, he may be better than Mert but so is my nan doesn't mean we should buy her

Ezekude who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday, said; «we are set to clamp down heavily on pirates who deal in MP3 across the country».

I think, that's who he has a relationship with,» he said, referring to NAN's founder, Rev. Al Sharpton.

Schneiderman has been under fire from his GOP opponent, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, for saying during the primary that NAN would have an «annex» in Albany if he's elected.

A police officer, Sgt. Musa Abdulmumini from the Kuje Division of the FCT Police Command who spoke with NAN, said no life was lost.

Some of the candidates who spoke to NAN on condition of anonymity, said that they were looking forward to having a bright career in the Nigeria Police Force.

Alhaji Yusuf Kobi, Director, Relief and Rehabilitation, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) who disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi on Thursday, said the incident occurred in the remote areas of the council on Wednesday night.

NAN quotes a family source as saying the kidnappers had contacted them, demanding an unspecified amount as ransom.

Responding, the South East Zonal Manager of NAN, Mr Vincent Okwor, said that the agency was open to collaborating with the commission in achieving its mandate.

But Sango, in an interview with NAN, said that the governor's declaration was a challenge to politicians in the north.

NAN recalled that the Comptroller - General of Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, said that the shortfall of N240 billion in customs revenue target was due to CBN monetary policy which banned 41 items on the Forex.

Abubakar said this when he paid a courtesy call on the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Bayo Onanuga, in Abuja on Thursday.

At the Adikpo market square, Ityo Atoakaa, ACC, Hausa Quarters, St Andrew and Mbaamander polling units in Adikpo, some voters, who said that they arrived the polling point at 7 am, told NAN that they were frustrated and had given up.

«What the EFCC wanted was for the property in dispute to be attached and forfeited to the government but the court refused, instead, gave them 45 days to further investigate and prosecute if they so wish with liberty to apply for renewal,» he said (NAN)

He said the award will serve as a morale booster not only to them as serving Governors but also to their successors to do more for their states (NAN).

«I know that during this campaign for speaker and over the last many months, not just here at NAN, but in all of the other speaker forums and events and conversations that were had, the issue of wanting to have an African - American speaker was a paramount issue for folks in this room and folks across the city,» he said.

This was confirmed by the Director of Anambra Fire Service, Mr Benedict Ofoma, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Awka, also said that property worth N7 billion was saved during the period.

He said Foy is not a full - time NAN employee.

Sani - Bello said this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, in Kaduna where he also claimed that the All Progressives Congress, APC, administration in the state had sidelined the people and failed in giving them hope.

The Assistant Publicity Secretary of the APC in the state, Mr Abiodun Salami said this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos.

Adamu, who disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Sokoto, said the disbursement was to support farmers and boost agriculture in the country.

Mr. Kenneth Emeakayi, the state Chairman of PDP, said in an interview with NAN in Awka on Friday, that «PDP will not be benevolent to any party at the poll».

The management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Wednesday, said it has unearthed a plot by some elements in the agency, working with political...

PDP chairman in the state, Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo said this on Saturday while reacting to the conduct of the election in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Meanwhile, the state's Police Commissioner, Alhaji Lawan Ado, who led the security Committe for the election expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the council elections.

Attendee Jackie Mackey, who has attended five consecutive NAN conferences, said she looked forward to the event every year.

Sharpton said he founded NAN in 1991 to further a civil rights agenda in the vein of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr..

«It is being proven here in the biggest city in the country, but it would not have happened if NAN hadn't stood up and said it was time for a change.»

Christina Greer, a professor of political science at Fordham University, said that given the makeup of the city's electorate, speaking before the mostly black crowd at NAN is going to be important to anyone who wants to be the next mayor.

A cross section of them who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe, Bauchi, Maiduguri and Damaturu, said that unlike in the past, they were now convinced that government was poised to living up to its responsibility of ensuring the safety of lives and property.

According to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, an eye witness said the deceased, who went to Ayegbaju Market in the metropolis to buy pepper, was returning home when he was killed.

«I've always considered it distinctly unlikely that there are not genes that effect behavior,» says O'Rahilly, Professor of Metabolic Medicine at Cambridge University, as he eats a mouthful of nan, slippery with butter.

Funnily enough I have a few under my belt now so I'm in the process of putting them in tabs — great minds think alike (as my dear nan would say);O) xx

Therefore you need to support your feet, and this may sound like something your mum or nan would say, but it's time to listen to them.

Secondly, unlike the traditional role specialization of domestic and agricultural work between the two sexes in rural China as the popular saying «nan geng nv zhi» (men till the land and women weave cloth), it is quite common that both men and women work outside home in urban China, and the labor force participation rates for fathers and mothers with children aged 0 — 6 in 2004 were 90.6 and 71.3 % respectively (Du and Dong 2008).

She says it gives her comfort that I look so much like my nan, like she's left a little of herself behind.