In an effort to reposition discipline, professionalism, and accountability in the Nigerian public service, the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has approved sanctions against dozens of officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service. The move follows the recommendation of the disciplinary committee after careful review of 231 disciplinary cases brought before the board.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and its partners have disclosed that its office has mobilized 2.2 billion dollars (about N3.4 trillion) to implement special agro-industrial processing zones across Nigeria. The outgoing president of AfDB, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, made the disclosure during a paper presentation at the 2025 Standard Chartered Bank Africa Summit recently held in Lagos.

The Department of State Services, DSS had this afternoon discharged three persons whom were wrongfully arrested and detained on the suspicion of belonging to the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), and its militant wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN), and involvement in the killing of seven Fulani cattle herders.

Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with hybrid forces and backed by intelligence from the Department of State Services (DSS), on Friday neutralized at least 45 bandits in Iburu village, in the Shiroro LGA of Niger State. According to security sources, the DSS intercepted intelligence on the armed terrorists, travelling on motorcycles to launch attacks on Iburu and nearby communities.

Following the rising vulnerability of Nigerians to data theft, the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC has warned Nigerians not to sell their personal data for N1,500 or N2,000. The spokesman of NIMC, Kayode Adegoke, issued the warning on behalf of the agency in a statement he signed on Sunday.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under Operation Fasin Yamma, has neutralized no fewer than 95 terrorists in a series of precision airstrikes conducted near Ragada and Warari villages in Rijau Local Government Area of Niger State. According to a source, NAF fighter jets intercepted the terrorists at approximately 1500 hours on Tuesday. The militants were reportedly traveling from Zamfara State, transiting through Kebbi State, and heading towards Niger State.