Tag: DSS
Kano: Man, 17-year old girl in DSS custody for abducting 4-year- old girl
Impeccable source in the Kano office of the DSS, hinted that the State Hisbah officials handed over Aisha who was…
‘Nigeria will cease to be,’ IPOB issues threats over Nnamdi Kanu
Powerful, in the statement, accused the Nigerian government of provoking IPOB with the continued detention of Kanu. He therefore called…
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s N1 billion suit against DSS
Kanu, therefore, sought an order of injunction restraining and prohibiting the respondents from their act of forcible seizure and photocopying…
Democracy Day: DSS alleges plot to undermine national security
The DSS said this in a statement by its spokesperson, Peter Afunaya on Tuesday evening. It, however, added that it…
Eid-El-Fitr: DSS counsels Nigeria on security consciousness
“On its part, the service will sustain collaboration with sister security agencies and indeed other stakeholders to ensure hitch-free celebrations”
Court grants DSS leave to detain ISIS suspect for 60 days
Justice Ekwo in his ruling said: “Upon studying the averments in the affidavit, I hereby grant the relief as prayed.”…
Easter: DSS charges Nigerians to be vigilant, report attempt to breach security
The Service reminded them to use the event which illustrated sacrifice and forgiveness to refocus their love for one another,…
Again, court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn suit against FG, DSS
Kanu, through his lawyer, Ejimakor, had filed the latest suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1633/2023 for the enforcement of his fundamental rights while…
DSS ‘uncover’ plans to hijack labour protests to foment widespread violence
DSS said while it recognised the right of the labour movement to embark on protest, but it advised that it…
Court orders DSS to pay Abuja driver N5m for illegal detention
The driver had in a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed through his lawyer, Mr Bala Dakum challenged his detention without…
Kogi: Court restrains police from arrest, harassment of SDP’s Adejoh-Audu
The SDP spokesman had, on November 29, 2003, accused the police chief of collaborating with thugs to attack the interest…
DSS reacts to alleged looting of palliative fund, others by its boss Yusuf Bichi
DSS therefore, urged the public to disregard the falsehood being peddled by Ude, whom he described as an known fake…
Troops foil Boko Haram attack in Kano, arrest suspects, recover guns, bombs
Troops of 3 Brigade Nigerian Army and the DSS operatives carried out the raid to stop and apprehend suspected Boko…
Family excited as ex-EFCC boss Bawa returns home after 134 days
Videos online showed Bawa being received at his home in Abuja by happy and excited family members after he was…
Ogun Assembly asks DSS to release detained member
Ogun state lawmakers has passed a resolution seeking release of its detained member Muhammed Bello out of the detention of…
Sex scandal: DSS confirms arrest of UNICAL’s Prof Ndifon
The statement issued by Peter Afunaya, the spokesperson of the DSS followed reports that Ndifon was abducted by gunmen at…
DSS appoints Afunanya as pioneer director of new directorate
Afunanya holds a Ph.D in Security and Strategic Studies from the Nasarawa State University, Keffi and a Master’s degree in…
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu invites DSS to join probe of Mohbad’s death
"Further to this and to boost the investigation, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has invited the Department of State Services (DSS) to…
DSS frees embattled Ogun council boss Adedayo
Adedayo had dragged Gov. Dapo Abiodun before the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC)…
Court grants Emefiele’s request to serve bail order on DSS
The order of the court was sequel to an application filed by the counsel to the embattled CBN Governor Mrs…
Shun fake news, IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu still in DSS custody
The Department of State Services (DSS) has not released Nnamdi Kanu, the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
Kogi election: APC’s Ododo boasts of victory after drilling by DSS
Ododo spoke to journalists after he answered summon by the Department of State Services, DSS in Lokoja, the capital of…
Just In: DSS grills Kogi APC governorship candidate Ahmed Ododo
Ododo was drilled by a team of Operatives at the DSS for hours over the petitions.
How Court foiled bid by DSS to obtain fresh detention order for Emefiele
Emefiele is facing two counts of illegal possession of firearms and ammunition preferred against him by the Federal Ministry of…
DSS breaks silence: We didn’t break any law in handling Emefiele’s case
DSS officials had engaged officials of the Nigerian Correctional Centre (NCS) in a skirmish over the custody of Emefiele.
JUST IN: DSS re-arrests Emefiele in court after being granted bail (Video)
Emefiele was granted N20 million bail by Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday and…
Drama as DSS, prison officials fight over Emefiele’s custody (Video)
Emefiele was on Tuesday arraigned in court and he pleaded not guilty to the two counts of illegal possession of…
Overzealous IPOB’s lawyer defending Emefiele – DSS
Sixty legal practitioners had on Monday, approached a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory to begin committal proceedings against…
60 lawyers drag DSS to court over refusal to release Emefiele
The lawyers said that by the judgments and orders of Justice M. A. Hassan, Justice Hamza Muazu and Justice Bello…
DSS finally drags Godwin Emefiele to court
DSS spokesman Peter Afunanya confirmed that the decision to charge Emefiele was in compliance with the order of the Federal…