THE Department of State Services, DSS, released former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore shortly after he was picked up. The Activist was arrested by operatives of the secret police at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport in Lagos on Sunday, shortly after his arrival. On Saturday, …
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THE Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly detained Adejuwon Soyinka, a journalist and West African regional editor of The Conversation African Soyinka, a former pioneer editor of the BBC pidgin service, was reportedly arrested early Sunday morning by the secret police at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. …
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THE police and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday opened fire at #EndBadGovernance protesters at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja. The protesters who returned to the venue after initially shunning the place for street procession on day one and day two, had assembled with flags …
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THE Department of State Services, DSS, has raised the alarm on the planned nationwide protest scheduled to commence from August 1, alleging that the motive to remove President Bola Tinubu from power. The Service said on Thursday that it had already identified the sponsors of the planned protest and warned …
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AL-Ihsan Clinic in the Unguwan Rogo community in Jos North LGA of Plateau State has been closed by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) due to allegations of unprofessional practices. A report said that security operatives took the step following the unfortunate death of a female patient at …
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A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Garus Haruna Gololo, has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest, probe and prosecute all former ministers indicted under President Muhammadu Buhari. Newsextra24 reports that Gololo stated this in an interview with …
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BAYELSA youth activist Collins Trueman Opumie told the State High Court sitting in Yenagoa on Friday of his near-death experience in the custody of the Department of State Security, DSS, after his illegal arrest on August 2, 2016, and detained for two years based on the complaint filed by the …
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THE Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communications, Department of State Services, Peter Afunanya, has denied the allegation that the Director General of the DSS, Yusuf Bichi, looted a subsidy grant meant for the employees of the agency. Afunanya, who noted that no such grant had been allocated to the …
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THE Department of State Services (DSS) has allegedly arrested a former Managing Director of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Aliyu Abdulhameed. Abdulhammed’s arrest was confirmed to Daily Trust by sources within and outside the NIRSAL. NIRSAL is a $500m non-bank financial institution, which was created …
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SECURITY operatives in Ogun State, have tracked six suspected cultists allegedly involved in the violence that erupted in Sagamu, last weekend, at the official residence of a member of the state House of Assembly. The lawmaker representing Sagamu State Constituency 1, Mr. Damilare Mohammed, was alleged to have provided shelter …
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