Trial of Deeper Life Church fast-tracked, victims and survivors laud DSS
*Believe justice will be served Following the recent arraignment by the Department of State Security (DSS) of Abdulmalik Abdulazeez Obadaki, the suspected mastermind of the […]
Terrorists
Your Terrorist is Better Treated Than Mine, By Hassan Gimba
Last week, a Federal High Court judge, James Omotosho, sentenced separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison after convicting him on seven terrorism-related charges. […]
FG Didn’t Mandate Tukur Mamu to negotiate with terrorists, DSS witness tells court
Tukur Mamu An operative of the Department of State Service, (DSS) on Wednesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the federal government did […]
Insecurity and the Rise of Conspiracy Theories
By Abdullahi D Mohammed Nigeria is once again in the headlines, this time for a tragic surge in insecurity and a disturbing resurgence of mass school […]
Ali’s Cartel of Clowns, by Osmund Agbo
In Eruku, prayers ascendedand bullets answered first.Church doors splintered;a sanctuary of hopetransfigured into an altar of smoke and screams. Three worshippers collapsed beside their Bibles,their […]
Days After Securing 20-year jail Sentence, DSS Arraigns Two On Terrorism Charge, Canvassing For Coup
Two days after securing the sentencing of a leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Hussaini Ismaila, to 20 years imprisonment for terrorism, […]
Nnamdi Kanu found guilty of terrorism charges
Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has been convicted for alleged terrorism by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High […]
Trial of DSS-Captured Ansaru terror Suspects Begins January 2026
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday ruled that the trial of two leaders of the Ansaru terrorist group, Mahmud Usman and Abubakar […]
Plateau, Benue massacres: DSS nabs arms supplier
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested one Musa Abubakar, suspected to be the major supplier of arms and ammunition to persons […]
DSS recaptures Ansaru terrorist and mastermind of church mass shooting
The Department of State Services (DSS) has recaptured a top commander of the Ansari terrorist group, Abdulazeez Obadaki, believed to have masterminded the August 7, […]
Beyond the genocide narrative: A cooperative path for U.S.–Nigeria security engagement
By Asuku S. Audu We definitely have serious security challenges in Nigeria, but describing the violence as a “genocide against Christians” isn’t accurate. While attacks on […]
Terrorism: DSS gives update on prosecution of terror suspects
On November 19, Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja will continue the trial of two terrorism suspects, Mahmud Muhammad Usman and […]
Kukah put to task on hanged position over religious freedom and persecution in Nigeria
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah has been put to task following his recent appeal for Nigeria not to be […]
Terrorism: Again, Court rejects Tukur Mamu’s bail application, cites DSS due diligence
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday rejected a fresh application for bail filed by detained alleged terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mohammed Mamu. Justice Mohammed […]
Terror, Politics, and Power, by Osmund Agbo
In the jagged mountain ranges straddling Afghanistan and Pakistan, a resurgent Pakistani Taliban, known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (T.T.P.), are ratcheting up a relentless and deadly […]