Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed deep sadness over the recent terrorist attack in the Darajamal community in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. According to the source the attack recorded many civilians and soldiers alike  casualties. In a condolence message signed by Shettima yesterday in Abuja and was made available through his Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications in the Office of the Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha, the Vice President described the incident as a national tragedy.

Since the removal of subsidy from every aspect of Nigerians life by president tinubu administration, , the power sector is faces a deepening financial crisis that could push the Federal Government’s liabilities to about N6.2 trillion by the end of 2025, premium customers seek alternative energy. About N4 trillion legacy debt to generation companies (GenCos) is hanging on the neck of the federal government, while the new arrears have risen to N1.6 trillion as of August 2025 and is projected to hit N2.2 trillion by December, 2025.

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). This development was made known in a statement by the outgoing FPRO, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi.

According to the Defense Headquarters, in August, military personnel killed several terrorists, detained 85 suspects, and freed 66 hostages who had been abducted nationwide. This was said by Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye, Director, Defence Media activities, during a briefing for reporters on military activities in Abuja on Thursday.

Human rights activist, Mahdi Shehu, has fired back at former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, saying he was being hypocritical over his recent comments on security strategies in the country. Shehu was reacting to El-Rufai’s interview on Channels Television last week, Shehu said it was ironic for the former governor to condemn incumbent, Uba Sani and National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, for allegedly making payments to bandits, when he himself once admitted to taking similar steps.

Southern Borno Senator, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has condemned renewed Boko Haram onslaught on Ngoshe community and Mussa in in Gwoza and Askira/Uba Local Government Areas respectively which left several people dead over the weekend. In Ngoshe, five farmers were slaughtered while tilling their farmlands on Saturday morning. The same night in Mussa, gunmen invaded the community, killing three youths and setting houses and shops ablaze setting pandemonium in both communities.