On November 9, 2025, DCT Police Anti-Kidnapping Unit officers, working with the Department of State Services (DSS), local hunters, and vigilante groups, began a special patrol that covered churches and places of worship in border communities and forested areas that connect Bwari with Kaduna State, Bwari with Niger State, and Gwagwalada with Niger State.
A fierce clash between the factions of Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) has resulted in the death of more than 50 fighters at Toumbun Gini, an island community in Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State.
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday has fixed November 20 for judgment regarding the terrorism charges leveled against the detained leader of the proscribed separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, failed to open his defense on Tuesday regarding the seven-count terrorism charges leveled against him by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN).
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued 23 foreigners from captivity and arrested 14 suspected kidnappers in Nasarawa State.
Following public outcry, the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has made adjustments to the presidential pardon list, such as Maryam Sanda’s sentence has been reduced to 12 years’ imprisonment and also the reversal of clemency granted to several drug offenders, arms dealers, and other convicts.
