IGP Idris disbands special squad
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the immediate disbandment of the IGP Special Tactical Squad.
In a statement emailed to Apex News Friday by Force…
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Are 147 ex- LG councilors strong enough to give Agara Nasarawa governorship?
Silas Agara
A total 147 former councillors from thirteen local government councils of Nasarawa State have endorsed governorship ambition of the incumbent deputy governor, Silas…
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Buhari returns to Abuja after China meeting
President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night returned to Abuja after attending the Forum on China and Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing.
During the six-day…
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Yobe youths beg Gov Gaidam to contest for Senate
The youth leader, Umar Kalli presenting the request letter by Yobe Zone ‘A’ youths to deputy governor Ali on behalf of Gov. Gaidam to contest for the Senate.
Hundreds of youths…
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Gaidam ‘anoints’ APC scribe Mai-Mala Buni as Yobe successor
Mai-Mala Buni
Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe State has endorsed the nomination of the National Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mai-Mala Buni as the party's…
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Why I dumped PDP – Donald Duke
Donald duke and the national secretary of the party, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam
Former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, on Friday said he joined the Social Democratic Party…
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Ecobank announce winners of 2018 Fintech Challenge
Nala, Virtual Identity and Wallet.ng dazzle judging panel to be the three winners of the competition.
All 11 finalists were officially inducted into the Ecobank Fintech Fellowship…
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Britain, Nigeria trade to hit £8 billion in 2030
Mr Arkwright
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Paul Arkwright is hopeful that trade relationship with his country will reach £8 billion by 2030.
Presently, the figure is at…
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Kano 2019: Oshiomhole meets Shekarau, says ‘real progressives reunite, conservatives run away’
Oshiomhole and Shekarau
The back and forth of former Kano State governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, over his political future came to an end Friday as he hosted All Progressives Congress…
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Stanbic IBTC surrenders Venture Capital licence
Stanbic IBTC Ventures Limited (SIVL), a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, on Friday said it has surrendered its Venture Capital Licence to the Nigerian authorities.
The…
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UN says journalists still face difficulties in Somalia in spite of progress
Journalists in Somalia continue to face difficulties including death despite progress in defense of human rights, the UN has said.
In a report, the UN Mission in Somalia said…
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Obama attacks 'crazy stuff' from Trump White House
Former President Obama
Former US President Barack Obama has launched a stinging attack on Donald Trump and the "crazy stuff that is coming out of this White House".
"This is not…
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Annual American Spaces Coordinators' workshop holds on Tuesday
Aruna Amirthanayagam
The U.S. Embassy Counselor for Public Affairs in Nigeria, Aruna Amirthanayagam, will on Tuesday, September 11, deliver an opening remark at an annual workshop…
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Sad end as Ethiopian engineer Bekele 'took his own life'
Simegnew Bekele was in charge of a massive project to dam the Nile
Top Ethiopian engineer Simegnew Bekele, whose death from a bullet wound in July sparked a huge outcry, took his…
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MOFA minister unveils US$2m medical fund at Pacific Islands Forum
MOFA Minister Jaushieh Joseph Wu (fourth, right) announces Sept. 5 a US$2 million medical fund during an SDGs roundtable attended by Baron Waqa (fifth right), president of PIF host…
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Mexico violence: Remains of 166 found in Veracruz mass grave
The skulls of at least 166 people have been found in a mass grave in Mexico's eastern state of Veracruz.
State prosecutor Jorge Winckler said the skulls and other human remains had…
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