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Adeola Ajayi and the Evolving Intelligence Landscape in Nigeria
Under Director-General Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, the Nigerian Department of State Services is shifting away from its adversarial history with the media toward a model of accountability, partnership, and professional transparency.
August 9, 2026
Addressing Security Challenges in the South-East Region of Nigeria
Senator General Ike Omar Sanda Nwachukwu outlines a six-point strategy for enhancing security in Nigeria's South-East, emphasizing intelligence, community collaboration, and institutional trust.
August 5, 2026
Ogun State Introduces Legislation to Penalize Cult Members for Group Crimes
Ogun State is pushing for new legislation, including the GLOVES Bill, to hold cult members collectively responsible for crimes committed by their groups, aiming to address gaps in the state's criminal justice system.
August 4, 2026
Sunday Digest: 10 Key Updates from Nigerian News
A summary of major Nigerian news, including political tensions, security operations, and administrative controversies occurring across the country.
August 2, 2026
Mining Marshals formally challenge lawmaker’s accusations to House Speaker
The NSCDC Mining Marshals have petitioned House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to reject allegations of misconduct leveled against them by Hon. Abdullahi Danga, citing the claims as politically motivated and false.
July 25, 2026
Nigeria Seeks Stronger Security Ties with Benin and Niger to Curb Jihadist Threat
Defence Minister Christopher Musa confirms that Nigeria is establishing a new joint military sector with Benin and Niger to block regional jihadists from spreading further into the country.
July 2, 2026
Uncovering the Fate of N144 Billion Allocated for School Safety
Six months after the Senate began an inquiry into the N144 billion Safe Schools Initiative, questions remain regarding how funds were spent while school kidnappings persist.
June 28, 2026