Court dismisses N1bn fraud case against MTN ex-staff
Lagos High Court acquits MTN ex-staff and contractor in N1bn fraud case after settlement. EFCC ordered to return seized assets and properties immediately.
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DSS Questions Datti Baba-Ahmed Over Inciting Comments
Nigeria's DSS has invited Labour Party vice-presidential candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed for questioning over remarks deemed inflammatory. Read the full details here.
DSS Invites Datti Baba-Ahmed Over Remarks
DSS invites Labour Party's Datti Baba-Ahmed over comments deemed inflammatory against Nigerian state. Security sources reveal concerns about constitutional crisis claims.
Federal High Court orders EFCC to release 27 houses
Federal High Court Abuja mandates EFCC to immediately return 27 properties wrongly seized. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik vacates forfeiture order after claimants prove ownership. Read full details.
Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu's Rights Suit Against DSS
Appeal Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's fundamental rights appeal against DSS, citing life imprisonment conviction. Read full details on this landmark ruling.
Court Rejects Nnamdi Kanu's Rights Appeal
Appeal Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's rights violation case against DSS. The court ruled the appeal became academic after his terrorism conviction and life imprisonment sentence.
Court dismisses case against Northern CAN chairman
Federal High Court in Kaduna strikes out lawsuit challenging Reverend Joseph John Hayab's leadership of Northern CAN. The court ruled the association lacks legal capacity to sue.
Tinubu's 10 Security Decisions to Combat Banditry
President Tinubu declares nationwide security emergency, approves 20,000 police recruits, deploys DSS forest guards. Full list of decisive actions to protect Nigerians.
DSS: FG didn't mandate Mamu for terror talks
DSS operative reveals Tukur Mamu acted independently in Abuja-Kaduna train negotiations, benefiting financially from ransom payments. Case adjourned to 2026.
DSS: FG didn't mandate Tukur Mamu for terror talks
A DSS witness testifies that Tukur Mamu was not authorised by the Federal Government to negotiate with terrorists from the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Read the full court details.
Tinubu Declares Security Emergency, 4 New Orders
President Tinubu declares nationwide security emergency, orders police and army recruitment, VIP guard retraining, and DSS forest guard deployment to combat banditry.
Tukur Mamu Offered N50m from Terror Ransom - DSS
DSS reveals how terror leader offered Tukur Mamu N50m from ransom funds in Abuja court. Key evidence from audio recordings exposed in ongoing terrorism trial. Read full details.
DSS: Mamu Got N50m from Terrorist Ransom Fund
A DSS witness reveals Tukur Mamu received N50m from terrorists involved in the Kaduna train attack. The alleged negotiator also taught terrorists how to create websites. Read the full court details.
DSS: Mamu Got N50m from Terrorist Leader Shugaba
DSS witness reveals alleged terrorist negotiator Tukur Mamu received N50m from Abuja-Kaduna train attack ransom fund. Case adjourned to February 2026.
SERAP: DSS Illegally Invaded Our Abuja Office
SERAP reiterates DSS unlawfully invaded its Abuja office during court proceedings. Organization stands by sworn statements alleging fake names, unmarked vehicles used. Read full details.
SERAP: DSS unlawfully invaded our Abuja office
SERAP reaffirms DSS unlawfully invaded its Abuja office in September 2024. The organization provides evidence of false identities and unmarked vehicles used during the intrusion.
DSS, Military Free 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers
Security agencies used precision tracking and strategic pressure to secure the safe release of 38 kidnapped church members in Eruku, Kwara State. Learn how intelligence coordination prevented casualties.
DSS Releases IPOB Suspect After 3 Years, Pays N5m
DSS Director General Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi orders release of Kenneth Okechukwu Nwafor detained since July 2022, awards N5 million compensation and free medical care. Read more about this justice reform.
DSS, Military Rescue 38 Eruku Church Worshippers
Presidency reveals how security forces rescued 38 kidnapped CAC church members in Eruku, Kwara state. Details of the coordinated operation and public reactions.
How DSS, Military Rescued 38 Kwara Churchgoers
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga reveals how security forces secured release of 38 kidnapped churchgoers in Kwara state. Learn how the operation unfolded.
N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Dismissed by Court
An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.
SERAP defends mandate in N5bn suit against DSS officials
SERAP tells court it promotes economic rights, not anti-government criticism, in N5bn defamation case. Case adjourned to February 19 for final addresses.
38 Kwara Church Attack Victims Rescued in Security Op
All 38 worshippers abducted in the Eruku church attack have been rescued. Kwara Governor commended DSS director Michael Oganwu for frontline leadership. Read details.
38 Kidnapped Kwara Church Worshippers Rescued After Tinubu's Direct Coordination
President Tinubu personally coordinated security operations leading to successful rescue of 38 kidnapped church worshippers in Kwara State. DSS and Air Force conducted classified raid operation.
DSS nabs notorious bandit in Bauchi raid
DSS operatives arrest a notorious bandit in Bojinji Village, Bauchi, recovering millions in cash and ammunition. The suspect had relocated from Zamfara. Read more.
Cleric: Insecurity May Postpone 2027 Elections
Primate Elijah Ayodele warns President Tinubu that escalating insecurity could delay Nigeria's 2027 elections. The cleric urges suspension of political activities to focus on security crisis.
Medical Panel Appeals Dr. Orji Suspension Ruling
MDPIP challenges FCT High Court decision that overturned Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji's interim suspension following criminal negligence conviction. Key legal battle over medical regulatory powers.
DSS arraigns two for terrorism, coup incitement
Nigeria's DSS prosecutes two suspects for terrorism and coup advocacy. Abdulmalik Obadaki faces charges for 2012 church attack, while Innocent Chukwuemeka accused of coup incitement via social media. Read the full details.
Court Orders Return of Sold Deep Freezer in Ondo
An Ondo customary court has ordered a woman to return her ex-husband's deep freezer she sold or pay its value by March 31, 2026. Read the full story of this dramatic property dispute.
DSS Evidence Admitted in UN Complex Bombing Trial
Federal High Court Abuja admits DSS video evidence in trial of Al-Barnawi and four others for 2011 UN complex bombing that killed 20. Trial continues December 5.
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