CBN takes over Skye Bank
Reports reaching Apex News Friday night from Lagos indicated that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken over the affairs of Skye Bank Plc.
Top officials of the apex bank…
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BCO accuses PDP of offering presidency to highest bidder
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been faulted for offering the country's presidency to the highest bidder.
The Buhari Campaign Organisation (BCO) made the remark in a…
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Kano community protests closure of quarry
The people of Kuruma in Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State have protested the closure of a quarry managed by CLC technical engineering company by the state House of…
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Abuja kids call for more harmony on World Peace Day
Children from schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called on leaders to do everything possible to promote peace in the country.
They made the call at the programme…
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Nasarawa Deputy Governor denies withdrawing from governorship race
Agara, Nasarawa State Deputy Governor
The Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Mr Silas Agara has debunked the reports making the rounds of his purported plans to withdraw from the…
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70-year-old driver, 2 others abducted in Ekiti
A 70-year-old commercial driver, Mr Julius Ogunsemi and two others have reportedly been abducted by suspected kidnappers in Ikere Ekiti, Ekiti State.
The abductees were said to…
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Iho, former Benue SUBEB chair jailed 7 years
A High Court in Makurdi, Benue State, has sentenced a former Chairman of Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Anum Iho, to seven years imprisonment for criminal…
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Police arrest driver who killed Gombe varsity professor
Simon Oluche, killer of Professor Apakwu
The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a suspected killer of lecturer with the Federal University of Kashere, Gombe, Professor Simon…
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Lake Victoria Tanzania ferry disaster death toll hits 126
Volunteers have been helping rescue efforts
At least 126 people have died after a ferry carrying hundreds of people capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzania, officials say.
Many are…
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World waste could grow 70% as cities boom, warns World Bank
Global waste could grow by 70 per cent by 2050 as urbanisation and populations rise, said the World Bank.
South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa are set to generate the biggest increase…
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Film adaptation of Wole Soyinka’s book “Ake” on Amazon
A scene from the film
The film adaptation of Wole Soyinka’s classic autobiographical novel, “Ake: The Years of Childhood”, is now available to viewers on Amazon.com.
Amazon is the…
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2019: Nasarawa deputy governor denies withdrawal from governorship race
Nasarawa State deputy governor Silas Agara
The Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Mr Silas Agara has denied rumours that he has withdrawn from the governorship race under the All…
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Aubameyang’s father named new co-coach of Gabon
Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Former captains Pierre Aubame and Daniel Cousin have been named as co-coaches of Gabon after the dismissal last week of Spaniard Jose Antonio…
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FG, Anambra governments plan resettlement of flood victims
Vice President Osinbajo with micophone and Anambra State Governor Obiano in a boat ride during the visit
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Federal and Anambra State governments are to…
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Google defends Gmail data sharing, gives few details on violations
Alphabet Inc’s Google gave details about its policies for third-party Gmail add-ons but stopped short of fully addressing questions from U.S. senators about developers who break…
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Flood: Former President Jonathan’s community under water
Otuoke-Onuebum road in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa has been taken over by flood, as vehicles now pass through Elebele road, a longer distance, the News Agency of…
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