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DSS Storms EFCC Lagos Office, Deny Officers Access To Building

  Operatives of the Department of State Security have stormed the Lagos office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, preventing officials of the anti-graft agency from gaining access to their office in Ikoyi, Lagos. Impeccable sources in both agencies told say there has been an ongoing rivalry between the DSS and the EFCC over […]

Mother Slumps, Dies After Hearing Son Died In Auto Crash

  A woman, Mrs Abuka, in Ajaka town in IgalaMela/Odolu LGA of Kogi State, has slumped and died after she got news of the death of her son, Christian Ugbede Abuka, in a car accident. City & Crime learnt that the young man, who had just completed his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kwara […]

Don’t pity me, Tinubu tells Nigerians

  Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday night, asked Nigerians not to pity him over the enormous task of nation building before him. While alluding to challenges bedevelling the country, Tinubu said he was well aware of the task he set out for and do not expect pity from Nigerians. Tinubu, a former Lagos State […]

SENATE PRESIDENCY: Izunaso Leads in survey.

  As the clock ticks towards D-Day of Inauguration of the 10th Assembly, it is becoming more clearer that most senators-elect of the109-member Red Chamber are not in the mood to share corruption load with any of the Senate President aspirants awaiting various corruption charges in court of before the anti-graft agencies. The Senators do […]

DAILIES TOP STORIES: All Set For Tinubu’s Inauguration As Nigeria’s President

  Monday 29 May 2023 African presidents, US, Canadian delegations arrive for inauguration Obi not planning protest, won’t attend Tinubu’s inauguration – Aide I’m discouraged after last week’s visit to Buhari­ – Bakare Don’t pity me, Tinubu tells Nigerians Lawmakers lament as Plateau Assembly closure enters eighth week El-Rufai Proscribes Southern Kaduna Group Hours To […]

Kidnapped Imo Catholic priest regains freedom

  A Catholic priest, Rev’d Fr Mathias Opara, who was abducted last Friday has been freed. The priest popularly known as Owu Ujo was kidnapped on Friday along Ejemekwuru- Ogbaku Road housing Oguta and Mbaitoli Local Government Areas of Imo State while driving back to Owerri after the funeral rites of the father of one […]

Peter Obi: Tinubu’s Inauguration Will Strengthen Me see

  Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, has said the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu, will strengthen him. Daily Trust reports that Tinubu, who won the February 25, 2023 elections, will be sworn in as Commander-in-Chief and 16th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, on Monday. Preparations for the event are in top […]

El-Rufai Proscribes Southern Kaduna Group Hours To Handover

  Hours to the May 29 handover, the Kaduna State Government led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai has declared the Atyap Community Development Association as an unlawful society in the state and signed an order to proscribe it. The proscription order noted that the Southern Kaduna association allegedly involved in acts capable of endangering the peace, […]