Tag: dss
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Danger of the Single Story (DSS) – By Azu Ishiekwene
There’s a part of my job that can swallow you whole. Journalists are brought up on a diet whose main ingredients are a deliberate blend of crime, sex, and money. Everything else is a side dish.
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NANS president, Isah released after nearly two months in detention
After nearly two months in custody, the Department of State Services (DSS) released the embattled factional president of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Atiku Abubakar Isah, on Thursday, following growing public outcry and legal pressure.
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“Shadow govt”: Pat Utomi asks court to dismiss DSS suit
Prof. Pat Utomi, has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss the suit filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) over his alleged plan to establish what he called, “a shadow government” in the country.
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IPOB: 200 security personnel killed in South East – DSS witness
A Department of Statement Services (DSS) witness on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that between 170 and 200 security agents have died due to the activities of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the South Eastern Nigeria.
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DSS told to release Ogoni Youth Federation president
The Ogoni Youth Federation has appealed to the Department of State Services (DSS) to release its President-General, Legborsi Yamaabana, from custody or arraign him without further delay.
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DSS asks court to bar Pat Utomi from holding ‘shadow govt’ rallies
The Department of State Services (DSS), on Wednesday, filed a fresh application against Prof. Pat Utomi at the Federal High Court in Abuja over his alleged plans to hold rallies in relation to the subject of a suit pending against him.
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Finally, DSS grants family access to detained NANS president
After more than a month in custody without charges, the Department of State Services (DSS) has finally allowed the family of Atiku Abubakar Isah, the embattled President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), to visit him. The decision follows increasing public pressure and media scrutiny surrounding his controversial detention. Isah has been held…
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DSS compensates man shot by its operative with ₦20 million
The Department of State Services (DSS) has awarded a Sokoto State-born businessman (name withheld) who was inadvertently shot during a security operation ₦20 million in compensation for the traumatic experience.
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Shadow govt: Court announces date for DSS vs Pat Utomi case
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, fixed June 25 for the hearing of a suit filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) against Prof. Pat Utomi over his alleged plan to establish what he called, “a shadow government” in the country.
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DSS drags Prof. Pat Utomi to court
The Department of State Services (DSS) has sued Prof. Pat Utomi over his alleged plan to establish what he called, “a shadow government” in the country.