News - DSS
DSS Operatives Invade Court, Judge, Lawyers Flee, Rearrest Sowore
NationJustice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja abruptly suspended sitting and fled her court on Friday as operatives of the Department of State Service invaded the courtroom.
Sowore’s Continued Detention: DSS Cannot Be Above The Law —Adegboruwa
NationHuman rights lawyer, Ebun-olu Adegboruwa, SAN, has condemned the rearrest of the convener Revolution Now protest, Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare by operatives of the Department of State Services on Friday.
Court - DSS Given 24 Hours To Release Sowore
NationThe Federal High Court in Abuja Thursday ordered Nigeria’s secret police to release the publisher of Sahara Reporters within 24 hours.
We’ll Free Sowore To Appropriate Persons – DSS
NationThe Department of State Services (DSS) says it is prepared to release Mr. Omoyele Sowore
Protesters Order For Sowore’s Release In Abuja
NationSome protesters stormed the Department of State Services headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday
Court Of Appeal Orders Dansuki's Release From DSS Custody
Judiciary Nation PoliticsThe Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered the release of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki and declared the continuous detention since December 2015 by the Department of State Security Service (DSS) as illegal, unlawful and unconstitutional.
Investigation Of Murder Of Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh
SecurityThe Joint Investigation Panel set up to unravel the murder of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh who has presented its findings and paraded suspects in the case.
$2.1B Malabu Oil Deal: Anti-Corruption Crusader Asks Buhari To Probe Disappearance Of Recovered Loot
NationPresident Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to constitute a high powered probe panel into the disappearance of the sum of $2.1billion allegedly recovered from former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke.
Presidency To PDP: Stop Dragging Govt. Into Sponsored Media Smear Campaign Against Bulkachuwa
NationThe Presidency has admonished the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to stop dragging the presidency into their current sponsored media smear campaign against the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa.
DSS Tasks Youth On Intelligence
SecurityThe FCT director of the department of state, Ado Muazu says voluntary youths organisations must work within their rules and regulations as well as provide assistance by way of intelligence to security agencies in efforts to end criminality and other vices.
Ashley Young Urges Manchester United To Respond To Everton Thrashing
SportsAshley Young believes Wednesday's derby gives Manchester United the perfect opportunity to bounce back from their Everton horror show.
Man United Humiliated In Thrashing By Everton
SportsManchester United produced their worst display of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s short reign as Everton thrashed them 4-0 in the Easter sunshine.
FG Suspends Mining Activities In Zamfara
SecurityFollowing the increased spate of banditry which has led the death of hundreds of citizens, the federal government has suspended mining activities in Zamfara state and its environs with immediate effect.
PDP Wants Bauchi Supplementary Election Suspended
PoliticsThe Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, wants The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to immediately suspend supplementary elections in Bauchi State until results in Tafawa Balewa are collated.
Buhari Presides Over Security Meeting
PoliticsPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presided over a security meeting with heads of security agencies in the country.
Liverpool Hit Back After Controversial Burnley Goal To Go A Point Behind City
SportsRoberto Firmino and Sadio Mane both struck twice after a controversial early Burnley goal to secure an Anfield victory that put Liverpool one point behind Manchester City in the Premier League.
Kaduna PDP Calls For Release Of Its Detained Spokesman
PoliticsThe leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kaduna State has been asked to push for the release of the party's spokesman in the state, Ben Bako, from the custody of the directorate of state services, DSS.
DSS Dismisses Staff Over Election Bribe
NationThe Department of State Services, DSS, says it has dismissed of one of its staff, Jaja Smith Otelemaba, involved in bribe taking from motorists during the performance of election duties in Ekiti State.
Abia N-Power Coordinators Demand Release Of N-Power Ambassador
In Abia state, South East Nigeria, N-Power Coordinators from the 17 Local Government Areas of the state are demanding the immediate release of the state N-Power Ambassador, Felix Obisike.
INEC Refutes Reported Invitation Or Arrest Of Any Of Its Officials
PoliticsThe Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says no national commissioner has been invited by any security agency, as being speculated by a section of the media.
