•Labour Party national chairman, Nenadi Usman The Labour Party has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police and the Department of Security Service over the alleged illegal distribution of nomination forms by a former national chairman of the party, Julius Abure. The party’s National Chairman, Senator Nenadi Usman, made the allegation while s...
•El-Rufai The family of former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, today, raised the alarm after the Department of State Services, DSS, officials allegedly took him into custody following a court sitting at the Federal High Court in Abuja. According to the family, the action was in apparent breach of existing court orders directing t...
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project to pay N100m in damages to two officials of the Department of State Services over a defamatory publication on X. Justice Yusuf Halilu, who delivered judgment in the suit marked FCT/HC/CV/4547/24, held that the cla...
•Walida Abdulhadi A Federal High Court in Dutse, Jigawa State capital, has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to hand over Ifeanyi Onyewuenyi, its operative accused of abducting and forcefully impregnating Walida Abdulhadi, a teenager, to the police for investigation. It was earlier reported how Onyewuneyi allegedly abducted the 16...
A Federal High Court in Abuja today heard how operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) tracked and arrested a man accused of sending threat messages to schools in the Federal Capital Territory. An operative of the DSS, Michael Jego, told the court that the agency received petitions from three Abuja-based schools in 2024 […]
•Kwankwaso The Department of State Service (DSS) yesterday subjected five media aides of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to thorough interrogation over allegations of cyberbullying and defamation of character initiated by former presidential candidate of New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. The aides include Director General ...
•Soldiers Troops of the Nigerian Army, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), and local volunteer forces yesterday successfully foiled what locals said would have been a large-scale attack by bandits on Bagna and Erena communities in Shiroro LGA of Niger State. Credible security sources disclosed that the move by the operatives ...
•Peter Obi and Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani Umar Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani Umar has dismissed claims that he was detained by Department of State Services (DSS). The claim was made by former presidential candidate and member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Peter Obi, who stated that the arrest happened shortly after he visited Sheik...
•DSS operatives and El-Rufai The Department of State Services (DSS) has announced the arrest and prosecution of five security operatives in connection with receiving bribes to facilitate the return of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai to Nigeria from Egypt on February 12. According to a brief statement by the DSS, the five officers h...
•DSS operatives and captured ISWAP Commander Sani Yusuf Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested the sixth person involved in the 2022 attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State in which over 40 worshippers lost their lives and scores more were left injured. According to DSS, the High-profile ISWAP [&hell...
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