ISWAP Commander Gets 20-Year Jail Term
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced ISWAP commander Hussaini Ismaila to 20 years imprisonment for coordinating the 2012 Kano police station attacks. Read the full details of the long-delayed trial.
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Tinubu Gets DSS-Cleared Ambassadorial List
President Bola Tinubu receives security-cleared ambassador list. DSS completes background checks. List awaits transmission to Senate for confirmation. Read latest updates.
Court fixes January 15 for Ansaru terror trial
The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the trial of two alleged Ansaru terror leaders to January 15, 2026. Get the latest details on the 32-count terrorism charges and the legal arguments that led to the adjournment.
Tinubu deploys peace envoy to Plateau, DSS nabs arms dealer
President Tinubu dispatches peace envoy Dr Abiodun Essiet to Plateau State while DSS arrests suspected arms dealer Musa Abubakar. Read about the renewed peace efforts and security breakthrough.
DSS arrests major arms supplier in Plateau
DSS captures Musa Abubakar, a key arms dealer supplying weapons to armed groups in Plateau State. Arrest made on November 12, 2025 following intelligence. #Security #Plateau
DSS Recaptures Escaped Ansaru Terrorist Leader
The DSS has rearrested Abdulazeez Obadaki, a wanted Ansaru terrorist who escaped during the 2022 Kuje prison attack. He is linked to bank robberies and a school shooting.
DSS Recaptures Wanted Ansaru Terrorist Obadaki
Nigeria's DSS has recaptured Abdulazeez Obadaki, a wanted Ansaru terrorist who escaped from Kuje prison in 2022. Discover the details of his crimes and capture.
CISLAC Condemns Wike's Attack on Armed Forces
CISLAC calls for decorum among Nigerian public officials, condemns FCT Minister Wike's attack on the military. Urges presidential action to protect national security and Nigeria's global image.
NASS Officials Jailed for N4.8m Job Fraud
ICPC secures conviction of two National Assembly staff for a N4.8m job scam involving fake CBN and FIRS employment. Justice served as convicts refund money. Beware of fake job offers!
Man charged for calling for military coup against Tinubu
Nigeria's DSS has filed six-count charges against Innocent Chukwuemeka Onukwume for allegedly advocating military coup against President Tinubu's government via social media posts.
Man Charged for Calling for Coup in Nigeria
DSS files criminal charges against Innocent Onukwume for allegedly advocating military coup via social media. Case highlights cybercrime enforcement in Nigeria.
Wike vs Military Officer: Why Soldiers Won't Shoot
Lt. Yerima breaks silence on Abuja land dispute with FCT Minister Wike. Discover why military officers refused to use lethal force during tense confrontation.
US Targets Nigerian Officials With Sanctions Over Religious Freedom
American legislators are pushing for sanctions against Nigerian government officials accused of violating religious freedoms, escalating diplomatic tensions between both nations.
DSS Directors Meet in Kaduna on Terrorism Strategy
Top security chiefs from Nigeria's Department of State Services gather in Kaduna to develop new counter-terrorism strategies amid growing security challenges across the nation.
Cross River Assembly Summons Officials Over Teacher Promotions
Cross River State House of Assembly summons education officials over delayed teachers' promotions, addressing growing concerns about career stagnation in the education sector.
Ted Cruz to Name Nigerian Officials in Christian Killings
American lawmaker Ted Cruz threatens to name and shame Nigerian government officials allegedly involved in the persecution and murder of Christians in Nigeria, demanding immediate action.
DSS dismisses 115 personnel, warns against impostors
Nigeria's Department of State Services terminates 115 staff members in sweeping reform, issues strong warning about criminals impersonating DSS officers nationwide.
DSS Dismisses 115 Staff as Bandits Attack Niger
Nigeria's Department of State Services conducts major staff overhaul while bandits intensify cross-border assaults, raising security concerns across West Africa.
DSS to prosecute terror suspects despite threats
Nigeria's Department of State Services issues strong warning about terror suspects threatening legal action, reaffirming commitment to national security and prosecution.
DSS Dismisses 115 Personnel in Internal Shakeup
Nigeria's Department of State Services terminates 115 staff members in sweeping reforms aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and discipline within the security agency.
DSS dismisses 115 personnel in major shakeup
In a significant organizational restructuring, Nigeria's Department of State Services has terminated 115 staff members across various commands nationwide. Get exclusive details on this security sector reform.
Govt Officials Behind 74% of Journalist Attacks in Nigeria
A groundbreaking investigation reveals that Nigerian government officials and security agents are responsible for the majority of violent attacks against journalists, threatening press freedom nationwide.
DSS Uncovers Multi-Billion Naira Cyber Fraud in Nigeria
Nigeria's Department of State Services uncovers massive cyber fraud operations draining billions from the economy, revealing sophisticated tactics and urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
Nigeria Coup Allegations: Agencies Named
Multiple Nigerian security and government agencies have been mentioned in connection with alleged coup plans, sparking widespread denials and raising political tensions across the nation.
DSS arrests social media user over alleged coup post
Nigeria's Department of State Services has detained a social media user for allegedly calling for military coup against President Tinubu, sparking concerns about online freedom and national security.
DSS arrests man for social media coup calls
Nigeria's Department of State Services arrests individual for using social media platforms to call for military takeover of government in serious security breach.
DSS arrests man for social media coup calls
Nigeria's Department of State Services arrests man for using his personal social media account to call for military takeover of government in shocking security breach.
Military Raids Sylva's Home Over Alleged Coup Plot
Nigerian security forces have taken dramatic action, raiding the home of former Minister Timipre Sylva and detaining an agency Managing Director amid explosive coup plot allegations. Get the full story.
Wike's Aide Claps Back Over Dubai Trip Criticism
Lere Olayinka, media aide to Nyesom Wike, claps back at critics questioning his principal's decision to bring his sons to an official engagement in Dubai. Read the fiery response that's got Nigerians talking!
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