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Shehu Sani Rejects Reports Alleging Abacha Died During Intimacy
Former Senator Shehu Sani has challenged claims by a retired intelligence officer who suggested that former military ruler Sani Abacha died of cardiac arrest during a sexual encounter.
Aisha Yesufu dismisses reports on Abacha’s death, demands recovery of stolen funds
Aisha Yesufu shifts focus from reports regarding Sani Abacha's death to the critical issue of recovering funds stolen during his administration.
DSS Challenges Life Sentences Given to Ansaru Terrorist Leaders
The DSS intends to appeal the life sentences given to two Ansaru terror leaders, arguing the punishment is insufficient for their involvement in deadly kidnapping schemes.
DSS Challenges Life Sentence Given to Ansaru Commanders
The Department of State Services intends to appeal the life sentences given to two Ansaru commanders, arguing the punishment does not adequately address their role in the kidnapping and murder of victims in Oyo State.
Two Ansaru Leaders Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Following Guilty Plea
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two Ansaru terrorist commanders to life imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to a string of terrorism charges brought by the DSS.
DSS to challenge life sentences for Ansaru leaders over teachers’ murders
The Department of State Services plans to appeal the life sentences of two Ansaru commanders, arguing the punishment does not account for the murder of two teachers abducted to secure their release.
Abuja Federal High Court Imposes Life Sentences on Ansaru Terrorist Leaders
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two senior Ansaru members to life imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to a 32-count terrorism charge brought by the DSS.
Ansaru Leaders Admit to Terrorism Charges in Abuja Court
Mahmud Usman and Abubakar Abba, two prominent Ansaru commanders, have changed their pleas to guilty regarding 32 terrorism charges currently being heard at the Federal High Court in Abuja.
Nasarawa State University Professor Rescued from Abductors
Department of State Services operatives have rescued Professor Samuel Okunsebor of Nasarawa State University following his abduction by gunmen earlier this week.
NBA President Announces DSS and International Monitors for 2026 Polls
NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe pledges a fair 2026 election, announcing independent oversight by the DSS and international observers to ensure transparency and integrity.