Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, says the Federal Government will soon make public the identities of individuals and groups financing terrorism in Nigeria. Bwala disclosed this on Sunday during an interview on Television Continental (TVC), where he said the administration is taking “far-reaching decisions” to strengthen national security, and the impact of these efforts will soon become evident.

The Kano State Government has accused the former Governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje, and Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin of inciting banditry and attempting to establish a 12,000-strong religious police called Khairul Nas, and demanded their arrest.

The immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has been summoned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for questioning. The agency’s invitation was contained in a letter dated November 24. It is fixed for Friday, November 28, for the interview. “The Commission is investigating a case in which the need to obtain certain information from you becomes imperative,” the letter, signed by Sunday Atiba Ofen-Imu, on behalf of the EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, read.

President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Nigerian team of the United States (US)-Nigeria Joint Working Group (JWG) on security as part of measures to strengthen collaboration with the US in tackling security challenges in Nigeria.

Olukayode Egbetokun, the Inspector-General of Police, said on Thursday that 11,566 officers who had previously been assigned to Very Important Personalities (VIPs) have withdrawn in accordance with a presidential mandate. During an ongoing meeting with senior police officers in Abuja, Egbetokun disclosed this, stating that the presidential order has given him the authority to carry out the directive completely and without hindrance.

The Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA) has commenced admission into the 78 Regular Course, which was made known in a statement issued by the NDA Registrar.