•Malami Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court Abuja has admitted a former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz, to ₦200 million bail in the charges bordering on alleged terrorism and illegal firearms possession brought against them by the Department of State Service (DSS). Malami and hi...
•Policemen The Oyo State Police Command today foiled a deadly bandit attack at Elebe Village, Aleniboro, via Irawo Mine in Atisbo Local Government Area of the state and neutralised two members of the group. A statement released by the State Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, in Ibadan, the state capital, said the breakthrough ...
•Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso The National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, returned to Nigeria yesterday through Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, following what the party described as “strategic international engagements” in India. Kwankwaso was received by the NNPP National Chairman, Dr Ajuji Ahmed; Kano Stat...
•Kwara attack and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres The United Nations, the US, and Türkiye have condemned the killings in Kwara. In a separate statement, they said the attack, which left about 75 people dead and several others wounded, described the incident as “heinous”. In an X post, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said, “I strong...
•US military The U.S. has sent a small team of troops to Nigeria, the general in charge of the U.S. command for Africa said yesterday. This is the first acknowledgement of U.S. forces on the ground since Washington was struck by air on Christmas Day, reports Vanguard. President Donald Trump had ordered airstrikes on what […]
•Alleged terrorism negotiator, Tukur Mamu An investigator with the Department of State Services (DSS) has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that complaints made by victims against alleged terrorism negotiator, Tukur Mamu, corroborated the findings by the agency. The sixth prosecution witness in the ongoing terrorism trial of Mamu said sever...
•Fagbohun The President of the African Confederation of Old Catholic Churches and the Presiding-Bishop of the Old Catholic Apostolic Church Nigeria, Most Reverend Dr Oluwaseun Fagbohun, has called on Christian leaders across denominations to rise above fear, political correctness, or compromise, to speak boldly against terrorism, regardless of...
•Nigerian soldiers and Osajie Security analyst, Dickson Osajie, has accused the Nigerian military of playing politics in its fight against terrorism in the country. Osajie said this today during an interview on Channels Television. According to him, it is demoralising to the Nigerian people that the Nigerian Army, Navy, and Air Force could not...
•Nigerian Senate Key justice and human rights stakeholders yesterday opposed a Senate proposal seeking to prescribe the death penalty for kidnapping under a proposed amendment to the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, warning that capital punishment would neither deter crime nor enhance national security. The opposition was expressed ...
•Catholic bishops The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called on the federal government to investigate reports of delayed or withheld security responses in some attacked communities in order to rebuild public trust. It also described as “worrisome and condemnable”, the deplorable security situation in Nigeria, reports Daily I...

