Some other security agencies impersonating us – DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) says some security agencies, which engage in illegal activities have been impersonating the agency. In a statement on Thursday, the agency particularly cited the raid of the residence of Namadi Sambo, former vice-president, by the police as one of such illegal operations for which the agency was impersonated, TheCable reports.... Read More

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November 2, 2016

DSS stops daily invitation of arrested judges

The Department of State Security (DSS) has asked the seven judges it arrested between October 7 and 8 for alleged corruption to stop reporting daily until further notice, Punch reports. According to inside sources, the judges were asked to report to the agency’s Abuja office daily as part of their bail conditions. One of the... Read More

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October 22, 2016

Call for the suspension of arrested judges unnecessary, hasty – CJN

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed on Saturday described as unnecessary and hasty calls by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) that the National Judicial Council (NJC) suspends judges arrested by the DSS. Mohammed said this in a statement by one of his Special Assistants, H. S. Sa’eed. The CJN said the DSS was yet... Read More

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October 20, 2016

Excuse yourselves from judicial functions, NBA tells arrested judges

The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) have asked the judges arrested by operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) to excuse themselves from judicial functions. NBA President, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN) said this on Thursday at the valedictory session in honour of Justice Sotonye Denton West, Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal. Mahmoud said the judges... Read More

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August 28, 2016

Money stolen in Abuja robbery incident not mine – Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has denied a story by an online medium, Sahara Reporters that the money stolen during an Abuja robbery incident in which some soldiers and Department of State Security (DSS) officials were arrested belong to him. In a statement by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Yusuph Olaniyonu, Saraki said the report... Read More

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April 8, 2015

Should the Oba of Lagos be worried?… DSS is ‘taking appropriate action’

by James Sambo It is highly unlikely that anything would be done… but the Department of State Security says it is taking appropriate action on the threat of the Oba of Lagos against the Igbo ethnic group in the state. While answering questions from journalists at the National Information Centre in Abuja on Wednesday, DSS spokesperson,... Read More

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January 11, 2015

Jonathan is planning to postpone February elections – APC alleges

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that the administration of President Jonathan, has hatched a plot to postpone next month’s general elections. The opposition party stated that the recently released findings of the Department of State Security on its raid of the APC Data Centre, is part of the plan to raise... Read More

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January 3, 2015

‘We are very worried’: APC expresses fears over Amaechi’s safety

by Chidi Okoye The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has expressed fears over the safety of Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi. According to the party, the possibility of the Federal Government arresting and trying Amaechi, over some of his recent public statements, is “totally unacceptable”. In a statement issued by the State... Read More

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December 31, 2014

Just so you know, Rotimi Amaechi will not be intimidated by threats

by Azubuike Azikiwe In the wake of his comments where he urged Nigerian soldiers to protest not having sufficient equipment and arms to fight terrorism, Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi has gotten series of warnings and reprimand from various quarters and security agencies. Amaechi had said: “The challenge of the Nigerian military is not funding but... Read More

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December 29, 2014

DSS gives Amaechi ‘last warning’ over inciting statements

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Department of State Security has had its say about the comments of Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, where he urged Nigerian soldiers to protest not having sufficient equipment and arms to fight terrorism. Amaechi had said: “The challenge of the Nigerian military is not funding but corruption. Now they want... Read More

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December 18, 2014

We are winning the war against terror – Army

by Kolapo Olapoju The Military has implored Nigerians to maintain faith in them, and believe they have the ability to defeat the menace of Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram. This was said by Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, who gave assurances that Nigeria will win the war against terror. While speaking with journalists at the... Read More

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December 1, 2014

Court orders the release of APC data officers

by Kolapo Olapoju A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the release of five officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who were detained by the Department of State Security (DSS). The five staff of the APC were arrested by the DSS during a raid of the APC data office in Ikeja,... Read More

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Some other security agencies impersonating us – DSS

DSS stops daily invitation of arrested judges

Call for the suspension of arrested judges unnecessary, hasty – CJN

Excuse yourselves from judicial functions, NBA tells arrested judges

Money stolen in Abuja robbery incident not mine – Saraki

Should the Oba of Lagos be worried?… DSS is ‘taking appropriate action’

Jonathan is planning to postpone February elections – APC alleges

‘We are very worried’: APC expresses fears over Amaechi’s safety

Just so you know, Rotimi Amaechi will not be intimidated by threats

DSS gives Amaechi ‘last warning’ over inciting statements

We are winning the war against terror – Army

Court orders the release of APC data officers

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