Five men accused of belonging to the proscribed Ansaru terrorist group have been re-arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja over their alleged involvement in the abduction of pupils…
The Department of State Services (DSS) is scheduled to re-arraign five suspected members of the Ansaru terrorist group on Thursday, September 17, 2026, over their alleged involvement in the abduction…
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged residents to promptly report suspicious movements, unfamiliar persons and other activities that could pose security risks in their communities. The governor’s warning comes…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) over a purported anti-Northern statement allegedly attributed to him and circulated across social media platforms. The statement, according…
The Foundation for Democracy in Africa (FDA) has welcomed the decision by the Department of State Services (DSS) to suspend the prosecution of African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele…
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has called on relevant authorities to ensure that former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, receives due process in the legal proceedings surrounding…
Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has selected former Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), Lawal Musa Daura, as his running…
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), working with the Kwara State Forest Guards, local hunters and vigilantes, have rescued nine kidnapped victims and killed three suspected bandits during…
A leaked Department of State Services (DSS) intelligence memo has warned of planned Boko Haram attacks and kidnappings targeting communities in Adamawa and Borno states, prompting security agencies to heighten…
The Federal Government has arraigned two senior Ansaru commanders and three additional suspects before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged terrorism, kidnapping and the beheading of two teachers…
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed for hearing a suit seeking an order compelling President Bola Tinubu and other top security officials to provide adequate security for Peter Obi…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced three men to life imprisonment for their involvement in the kidnapping of pupils and teachers from schools in Oriire Local Government Area…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has rejected the life imprisonment handed to two senior commanders of the Ansaru terrorist group, saying the punishment does not reflect the gravity of…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has alleged that the prosecution of activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore reflects a coordinated effort to secure…
The Federal Government has arraigned three suspected kidnappers before the Federal High Court in Abuja over the abduction of pupils and teachers from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of…
A former Assistant Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) has disclosed how Nigerian security forces compelled terrorists to release abducted pupils and teachers from Oriire Local Government Area…
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has challenged the Federal Government to release any available CCTV footage relating to the abductors of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of…
The Nigerian Army has disclosed fresh details of the carefully coordinated military operation that led to the rescue of 44 abducted pupils and teachers from Oriire Local Government Area of…
The Presidency has disclosed that eight suspected members of the gang behind the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State are now in the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged that everyone responsible for the abduction of pupils and teachers from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State will face justice, while assuring the…
The Federal Government says seven suspected commanders linked to Boko Haram and ISWAP were arrested at Katsina airport while returning from the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia and have been…
The AAC presidential candidate says security agencies are wasting their time because political offices are temporary. Omoyele Sowore has declared that the Department of State Services (DSS) and other security…
DSS Opens Probe Into Operatives’ Conduct After Sowore’s Remand at Kuje Prison The agency says it is investigating the actions of its operatives following the handling of activist Omoyele Sowore…
Federal authorities are seeking coordinated measures to tackle LPG hoarding, diversion and rising cooking gas prices. The Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources has convened an emergency stakeholders’ meeting involving the…
Lawmakers raised concern over suspected bandits and terrorists openly displaying money and criminal activities on social media platforms. The Senate has directed security agencies, including the Department of State Services…
Authorities acted after intelligence reports warned of a planned abduction targeting students in Akoko-Edo. The Edo State Government has ordered the immediate closure of three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo Local…
The Omega Fire Ministries founder says sponsors of terrorism should be targeted as insecurity continues to trouble parts of Nigeria. Senior Pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International,…
Paul Ibe called on security agencies to question Yoruba Nation campaigner Sunday Adeyemo over alleged claims concerning politicians backing kidnappers. Media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe,…
The Federal High Court in Abuja directed Omoyele Sowore to begin his defence in the criminal defamation case filed over alleged remarks against President Bola Tinubu. A Federal High Court…
Armed attackers reportedly targeted a security facility in Abacheke community, leaving one DSS operative dead and others critically wounded. A Department of State Services (DSS) operative has reportedly been killed…
Former Kaduna governor faces another twist as security agencies tighten grip Fresh political drama erupted after reports emerged that operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) picked up former…
Military Authorities Tighten Grip As Viral Arrest Triggers Heated Reactions Across Nigeria Fresh controversy has erupted around the Nigerian Army following a stern warning issued to soldiers against social media…