Nigerian security forces have uncovered an arms store at Effium in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. An intelligence source had told PRNigeria on Saturday that a combined team of agents stormed the location of the arsenal. The sting operation was carried out by the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Army. […]
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The Department of State Services, DSS, has said that it did not arrest the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu. The Service’s Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya, made this known in a statement on Monday. The statement reads: “The Department of State Services (DSS) wishes to inform the public […]
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Former national security adviser and a Sokoto Prince, Sambo Dasuki has been released after four years in detention. The Department of State Services (DSS) released Dasuki in Abuja on Tuesday following the directive of the federal government. Ahmed Raji, Dasuki’s counsel, confirmed that his client was released on Tuesday evening. Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the […]
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A senior legal practitioner in Nigeria, Femi Falana, has told the Department of State Services (DSS), to release, Omoyele Sowore the convener of the RevolutionNow protest inorder to save Nigeria from ridicule. Yesterday the DSS confirmed that it was ready to release Sowore if the appropriate persons who stood as sureties for him present themselves. […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS), has opened up on why it’s still withholding the convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Mr Omoyele Sowore, saying it was because the appropriate persons were yet to turn up. This was disclosed in a statement by it’s spokesman, Afunaya Peter, the Service said that it was only appropriate that […]
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Top Nigerian human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, says the Department of State Services (DSS) is plotting to file a fresh charge against Omoyele Sowore, convener of #RevolutionNow Movement. Falana who spoke during a Channels TV programme on Monday, said the aim of the fresh charge is to further detain the publisher of SaharaReporters. Recall that […]
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A former Politics Editor at Daily Trust newspaper, Ibrahim Dan-Halilu, has been arrested by the Department for Security Service (DSS) in Kaduna for allegedly supporting the activities of RevolutionNow in a Facebook post. The group, which is agitating for revolution movement in Nigeria, was convened by Omoyele Sowore, Publisher of Sahara Reporters and Presidential Candidate […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) says it is working to comply with the order of Kaduna High Court granting the leader of Islamic Leader of Nigeria, IMN, Sheikh Ibrahim EL-ZAKZAKY, leave to travel to India for medical treatment. “Consequently, the Service is liaising with relevant stakeholders to ensure compliance. Conformity with the order is […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) says its attention has been drawn to activities of some unscrupulous elements cloning official websites of some government agencies and using same to defraud unsuspecting Nigerians. Peter Afunanya, the Public Relations Officer of DSS, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said there had been instances […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has handed over a police officer, Sani Baba-Inna, to police authorities after investigating him for alleged extortion and defamation. DSS Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. According to him, Mohammed who is a security aide to Mrs Aisha Buhari […]
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