Tag: DSS
OPC hails DSS over arrest of Boko Haram suspects in Lagos
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has hailed the Department of State Services (DSS) over the arrest of suspected Boko Haram members in Lagos State.
The...
Four oil company workers rescued from kidnappers in Rivers
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has rescued four oil company workers from their abductors in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.
This...
How DSS damaging report blocked Magu’s confirmation as EFCC chairman
The Senate on Thursday refused to confirm Ibrahim Magu as substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), based on a security...
NUJ sues DSS over detention of Kogi journalist
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Kogi council has dragged the Department of State Service (DSS) before a Federal High Court, Lokoja over the...
Court orders immediate release of Shiite leader, El-Zakzaky
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the unconditional release of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of Shiite sect in Nigeria, and his wife, Malama Zeatudden,...
#OndoDecides: Security agents lament unpaid allowance
Some security agents deployed for Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State slept in some police formations due to non-provision of accommodation as they claimed...
Money laundering: Supreme Court judge, Ngwuta, docked, granted bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail to Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, a Justice of the Supreme Court, charged with money laundering...
DSS raid worsens dollar scarcity
Suspicion and fear permeated Lagos parallel market on Monday as traders struggle to come to terms with last week’s raid by security operatives.
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NJC makes u-turn, asks arrested judges to step aside
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has asked the seven senior judges arrested in October by the Department of State Service (DSS) for alleged corruption...
Judge arrested by DSS withdraws from Dasuki’s case
One of the judges recently arrested by the Department of Security Service (DSS) over corruption allegation, Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court...