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May 15, 2014

Why we released Nyanya bombing mastermind after arrest in 2011 – SSS

by Akan Ido The Spokesperson of the State Security Service, Marilyn Ogar has given an insight into the arrest and ...

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May 15, 2014

Nigeria, others commence operations to rescue abducted Chibok schoolgirls

by Akan Ido Mike Omeri, the Coordinator of the National Information Centre has announced the commencement of operations to rescue ...

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April 14, 2014

Tunde Leye: Enforcing the law within the law (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye There are thousands of Nigerians languishing in illegal detention, some tortured, and some killed. One wonders if ...

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April 14, 2014

Opinion: My short stint at the SSS and the hypocrisy of activism

by Jonah Ayodele Obajeun   Some of the DSS officers tagged one of us as a terrorist when he refused ...

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April 10, 2014

SSS detains man who tweeted about Boko Haram jailbreak (Report)

by Oge Okonkwo According to online news platform, Sahara Reporters, a Nigerian citizen Onimisi Ciaxon who tweeted six photos of ...

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March 13, 2014

Opinion: Sambo Dasuki, Nigerian security challenges & media relations

by Yushau Shuaib Some respected columnists also questioned the silence of NSA over recent security challenges. Writing under his weekly ...

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March 10, 2014

Opinion: Are Nigerians really tired of bad governance?

by Umar Yakubu Thoughts around security, national budget, state of the economy are not debated. Instead, you will read a ...

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March 10, 2014

Here comes the SSS: Tunde Bakare says ‘there’ll be violence’ if Jonathan seeks re-election

by ‘Jola Sotubo Controversial pastor, Tunde Bakare has spoken out about the 2015 elections and the picture he paints is ...

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March 9, 2014

Opinion: We must take a closer look at these Confab delegates

by Maxwell Adeyemi Adeleye Instead of Ladoja, Alamesgia, Odili, Bode Goerge etc going to CONFAB, why not recall Ibori from ...

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February 20, 2014

SSS ‘arrests’ Sanusi Lamido, seizes his passport

by Oge Okonkwo   The international passport of  Sanusi Lamido Sanusi the suspended governor of  Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been ...

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February 18, 2014

Opinion: When government security personnel decide to go gaga

by Dolapo Aina Like the Italian and South American drug and crime gang leaders you watch in crime movies and ...

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February 7, 2014

“I am a regular visitor to SSS”: Asari Dokubo opens up on his arrest

by ‘Jola Sotubo The controversial leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Muhajid Dokubo-Asari was yesterday summoned to the ...

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February 6, 2014

Why Asari Dokubo was arrested by secret service operatives

by Adeola Balogun The President of the Niger Delta Volunteer Force, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari aka Asari Dokubo has been arrested by ...

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February 6, 2014

Opinion: With his incessant calls for war, Asari Dokubo should be arrested

by Ismael Taiwo If Asari can be a drummer of war, the president should remember that there are some people ...

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February 3, 2014

Opinion: How social media affected El-Rufai’s interrogation

by Jibrin Ibrahim The problem with the invitation to El-Rufai was that the public impression created was that he was ...

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January 30, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: Now that Jonathan has silenced el-Rufai

by Abimbola Adelakun El-Rufai’s defenders might like to point out that his statement was conditional on how the elections are ...

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January 28, 2014

Nasir el-Rufai says SSS interrogation was “great fun, but boring”

by Oge Okonkwo The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nasir el-Rufai, who was released today by the Department of State Security ...

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January 28, 2014

SSS finally releases el-Rufai after 15 hour interrogation

by ‘Jola Sotubo The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nasir el-Rufai, has finally been released by the ...

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January 27, 2014

Nasir el-Rufai finally appears before SSS accompanied by Amaechi, Ngige (PHOTOS)

by Adeola Balogun After attempts to arrest him by operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) proved abortive, the former ...

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January 26, 2014

SSS discovers Nasir el-Rufai’s hideout in Abuja

by ‘Jola Sotubo After invading his home to no avail, the Department of State Security Services (SSS) is said to ...

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January 25, 2014

Oby Ezekwesili reacts to Nasir el-Rufai’s SSS drama (READ)

by Akan Ido Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has reacted to attempts by the State Security Service (SSS) to arrest ...

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January 24, 2014

SSS gets arrest warrant for ex-FCT minister, Nasir el-Rufai

by Akan Ido The State Security Service have finally secured a warrant of arrest for the former Federal Capital Territory ...

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January 24, 2014

Opinion: Nigerian security agencies’ failure in the fight against Boko Haram

by Abubakar Sadiq Aruwa A growing trend that must also be checked by the NSA is the allegation that some ...

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January 24, 2014

Armed SSS officials invade Nasir el-Rufai’s house

by Oge Okonkwo Operatives of the Department of State Security Service were at the residence of the  former Minister of the Federal Capital ...

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January 24, 2014

SSS summons Nasir el-Rufai over inciting statements (READ)

by ‘Jola Sotubo The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nasir el-Rufai, is said to have been summoned ...

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January 11, 2014

Opinion: Is the APC pursuing an Islamic agenda for 2015?

by Yekinni Shakiru When did an Oyegun, an Ngige, a Fayemi, an Oyinlola, a Boni Haruna, an Okorocha and all ...

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December 21, 2013

Not good: Marijuana sellers take over Nasarawa as illegal trade thrives

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Nasarawa state has now become the prime resort for “weed” sale and consumption. This trend is the ...

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December 16, 2013

Recharge card seller found with guns and ‘cocaine’ in Abuja

by Adeola Balogun A retailer of mobile phone recharge cards in Abuja has been arrested by secret service operatives on ...

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November 27, 2013

Boko Haram lecturer: Produce evidence of permission to detain suspect – Court orders SSS

Justice Valentine Ashi, sitting at the FCT Abuja High Court yesterday ordered the State Security Services (SSS) to produce in ...

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November 22, 2013

‘Malam is not a Boko Haram member’: Family defends lecturer arrested by the SSS

by Muyiwa Daropale The wife and brother of Nazeef Yunus, a lecturer at the Kogi State University who was paraded ...

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