The Senate on Wednesday condemned the crisis between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with both the Directorate of State Security, (DSS) and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), following both attempt to arrest the former Director General of the DSS, Mr. Ita Ekpeyong and
In a show that proves that there is no synergy between security agencies in the country, officers of the Department of State Services, DSS and that of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) on Tuesday thwarted the attempt by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to arrest a former Director General of […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday ordered Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Service to produce the detained former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, before a Federal High Court in Abuja to enable him testify in defence of a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh. In a […]
The Department of State Service (DSS) has disclosed it is detaining the Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas , Chief Ifeanyi Ubah, over his alleged involvement in the stealing of about N11billion petroleum products in his tank. The secret police further claimed that Ubah is being detained over alleged engagements in acts that is […]
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday night, arrested the national commandant of Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), Mr. Dickson Akoh and 48 other national executives from the 36 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were also taken away to an unknown destination. The PCN Public Relations Officer, Ms […]
The Nigerian Army in conjunction with the Department of State Service (DSS) has arrested three Chadians in Gome State, suspected to belong to the Albarnawi faction of the Boko Haram terrorists group. Army spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, said in a statement that the suspects were arrested on Sunday after a painstaking tracking. Usman identified them […]
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has alleged a plot by the Department of State Security (DSS) to detain and prosecute the pastor of the Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman as well as the General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo. Governor Fayose alleged that; “There is plan to charge Apostle […]
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says no level of intimidation or blackmail from federal security agencies will scare him into selling out the state to external predators. The governor urged Rivers people not to panic because nobody can take the state by force despite the sustained blackmail by the Police and the Department of State Services, DSS. […]
Elder statesman and Chairman of the Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT) Prof. Ben Nwabueze has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to allow the constitution to guide his policies and action, adding that the agitations across the country are for restructuring of the federation. The call, which was contained in the communiqué issued by the ILT […]
Some officials of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) assisted by Department of State Security Services (DSS) on Friday manhandled and beat up a Daily Trust correspondent in Lagos at a filling station. The journalist, Mr. Kayode Ogunwale was on queue to buy fuel at FUMEC filling station opposite Adeniyi Jones junction along Acme road […]
The Department of State Security (DSS), is investigating two journalists working with Doha-based international television, Al Jazeera,for allegedly spyingon military operational areas. The two Nigerian-born journalists, detained by the military, were released to the Department of State Security (DSS) on Saturday. Ahmed Idris and Ali Mustapha were picked up by
Operatives of the Department of State Security have arrested six men said to have been involved in the abduction of a former Transitional Committee Chairman of Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, Mr. Anselm Adima. Parading the suspects before the Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday, the State Director of the command, […]
A 30-year-old fake staff of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has been arrested by the Department of Security service (DSS) and handed over to the agency in Anambra State. The FRSC said on Thursday, in Awka, that the suspect, Raymond Aghaogwu, had been defrauding people for some time in the state. Aghaogwu is from […]