Tag: dss
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Godwin Emefiele: AFBA urges DSS to respect rule of law
The Human and Constitutional Rights Committee of the African Bar Association has registered their displeasure over the ongoing drama between the Department of State Security (DSS) and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria concerning sundry issues allegedly bothering on State security, Corruption and politics.
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BREAKING: DSS raises alarm of plots to smear DG, Yusuf Bichi
The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised an alarm of plots by some unnamed politicians to smear Yusuf Bichi, its Director-General.
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ISWAP commander behind Kogi bomb blast, Kuje prison attack arrested by DSS
An Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) member responsible for the blast near the Palace of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Okene, Kogi State and the Kuje prison attack has been arrested by men of the Department of State Services (DSS).
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Insecurity: DSS directors brainstorm in Gombe
Directors of the Department of State Service (DSS) in the North-East have called for closer collaboration between security agencies and stakeholders to enhance security network in the region. They made the call on Thursday in Gombe at the 10th North-East conference of State Directors of the DSS. The conference is being organised by the Service…
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Nigerian Army rescues abducted female soldier in Enugu
A kidnapped female soldier has been rescued by the combo of the Nigerian Army and the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday. The female Lieutenant p.p Johnson was abducted by unknown gunmen few days ago. The Army officer had been moved to a forest bordering Enugu State and Ihube Okigwe Local Government Area in…
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Many killed, few injured as Military, Police raid IPOB hideouts
A combined effort of the Military and other security operatives bombarded the camp and hideouts of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the Southeastern states of Enugu and neighbours Ebonyi states.
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Emefiele: Don’t politicise security, DSS operations- Saraki cautions
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has advised the security agencies in the country to be wary and avoid being manipulated by politicians as the 2023 Presidential elections get nearer. Saraki in a statement from his Media Office in Abuja while reacting to the recent court case in which the Directorate of State Services…
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Just In: DSS nabs two alleged attackers of INEC offices in Imo
Two suspects who allegedly attacked Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices in Imo State, have been arrested by operatives of Department of State Services (DSS). Speaking during a meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof Sylvia Uchenna Agu, DSS Director in Imo state, Wilcox Idaminabo also disclosed that the agency has dislodged camps at Orsu…
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Court stops DSS from arresting CBN Gov, Godwin Emefiele
A federal high court sitting in Abuja has declined an application by the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest and detain Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), TheCable reports.
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I was denied access to food, drugs in DSS Custody – Nnamdi Kanu
The embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, has revealed how the Department of State Services, (DSS) denied him access to medications for a week and more, adding that they also starved him of food for days.