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Sokoto High Court hands down death sentences for terrorism and arms smuggling
A Sokoto High Court has sentenced three men, including a foreign national, to death for their roles in terrorism and illegal arms trafficking.
June 24, 2026
Former DSS Director Blames Political Leaders for Nigeria’s Unrest
Retired DSS Director Dennis Amachree asserts that Nigerian politicians are driving national instability by failing to serve the public interest and engaging in widespread corruption.
June 24, 2026
Three Individuals, Including Nigerien National, Receive Death Sentences for Terrorism in Sokoto
A Sokoto High Court has sentenced three men, including a foreign national, to death by hanging for terrorism and arms proliferation offenses.
June 24, 2026
Aisha Yesufu Critiques DSS Involvement in Omoyele Sowore Legal Proceedings
Aisha Yesufu has questioned the involvement of the DSS in the case against Omoyele Sowore, arguing that the President should handle personal grievances through civil courts instead of utilizing state security agencies.
June 24, 2026
Plateau farmer, 67, faces trial for illegal firearms and terrorism charges
A 67-year-old farmer, Danjuma Antu, has been arraigned in Abuja by the DSS for allegedly possessing illegal firearms and supporting terrorism activities in Plateau State.
June 24, 2026
Court Remands Omoyele Sowore to Kuje Prison Amid Protests
Activist Omoyele Sowore remains in Kuje prison as the Federal High Court schedules a hearing for June 30 to review his bail revocation, while supporters demonstrate in Abuja.
June 24, 2026
Abuja Court Sets June 30 for Decision on Omoyele Sowore’s Bail Status
Justice Mohammed Umar has scheduled June 30 to decide on Omoyele Sowore's motion to restore his bail and void an existing arrest warrant.
June 24, 2026
DSS Denies Ordering Sowore Remand, Launches Probe Into Court Incident
The DSS has clarified that Omoyele Sowore’s remand in Kuje prison was the result of judicial proceedings, not their agency's intervention, while announcing an investigation into staff conduct during a recent court scuffle.
June 24, 2026
Omoyele Sowore reaches Abuja court following Kuje detention
African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has been brought to the Federal High Court in Abuja from Kuje prison for his ongoing trial.
June 24, 2026
Abuja Court Mandates DSS Probe Into Leaked Evidence Linked to Coup Case
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik has ordered the DSS to investigate the unauthorized leakage of sensitive court evidence on social media during the trial of six individuals accused of a coup plot.
June 24, 2026