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The Department of State Services arrested Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina, son of ex‑Pension Reform Task Team chairman Abdulrasheed Maina, after he allegedly returned to Nigeria in secret. He has been transferred to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to serve a 14‑year sentence.
A Kaduna State High Court dismissed former governor Nasir El‑Rufai's challenge to the testimony of a Department of State Services digital forensic specialist, permitting the witness to be cross‑examined despite his omission from the prosecution's list.
Twenty prospective NYSC corps members abducted on the Onitsha‑Owerri road have been freed after a six‑day ordeal. The Department of State Services confirmed their rescue on 7 October 2026, but families are still waiting to speak with the youths.
Sumaiya Abubakar admitted in Abuja court that she helped members of the Islamic State West Africa Province keep arms and ammunition in Nasarawa State, leading to her remand by the Department of State Services pending further proceedings.