Tag: DSS
Sowore: Senate, like Reps resolves to probe court invasion by DSS
The Senate on Thursday mandated its Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters to investigate the alleged invasion of…
FG bows to Nigerians: Orders probe of DSS Abuja court invasion
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, said the Federal Government has ordered a probe…
The Open Society Endangered
Present here, I fully expect, is the Youth contingent of this undertaking. We are still within the United Nations designated…
Sowore: DSS approached me with ‘death warrant deal’- Falana says
Femi Falana, counsel to Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement, on Monday, alleged that the Nigerian government offered the activist…
Falana to DSS: You lied on Sowore’s re-arrest, court invasion
Senior advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has stunningly revealed that the leader of the armed DSS operatives who stormed Justice…
DSS speaks: We did not attempt to re-arrest Sowore in courtroom
The Department of State Services has rebutted what it called "serial misinformation" about what transpired in the courtroom of Justice…
Sowore: NBA rebukes DSS, urges Nigerians to defend rule of law
The Nigerian Bar Association has issued a strong rebuke of the Department of State Services, calling its arrest of Omoyele…
Sowore: Rein in your wild dogs, Soyinka blasts Buhari
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has blasted President Muhammadu Buhari over the re-arrest of the Convener, #RevolutionNow Protest, Omoyele Sowore…
Sowore: Buhari, the whole world is watching you – Oby Ezekwesili
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has condemned the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore, convener of the RevolutionNow Movement.
Sowore: SERAP condemns re-arrest, invasion of Justice Ojukwu’s court
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has strongly condemned the violent re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare…
IMN condemns transfer of El-Zakzaky, wife to prison
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, has condemned the transfer of Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife from the custody…
DSS bows to Court, Sowore released
After 125 days in detention, the Department of States Services, DSS, on Thursday released the publisher of Sahara Reporters and…
Plot to unleash mayhem in Nigeria uncovered
Plot by some undesirable groups to cause mayhem and breakdown of law and order in various parts of Nigeria has…
Court threatens DSS DG over Sowore’s release
Following the failure to release the convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore despite court orders, an Abuja Federal High…
Sowore: DSS reported to Africa’s rights commission
A Nigerian rights group has written the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights requesting intervention to stop the harassment…
Sowore sues DSS N500m over illegal detention
Convener, #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore has sued the Department of State Services, DSS, claiming N500 million for his illegal detention…
El-Zakzaky’s detention: DSS statement recklesss, says IMN
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria, the umbrella group for the endangered Shiite sect has strongly disagreed with Friday's statement by…
DSS’ creepy defence of Sowore, Dasuki, El-Zakzaky’s detention
The Department of State Services (DSS) gave creepy reasons Friday night why it continues to detain former National Security Adviser,…
Falana, DSS in war of words over Sowore
Senior lawyer, Femi Falana was locked in a verbal war with the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday night…
Sowore remains with us until his sureties come for him – DSS
The Department of State Services, DSS, on Wednesday said it can only release the Convener of #RevevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore…
DSS must stop display of naked power, release Sowore now – Soyinka
Wole Soyinka has warned the DSS, to stop the charade and display of crude and naked power by releasing Omoyele…
Sowore: DSS says waiting to release him to ‘someone’
The Department of State Services (DSS) said no one has turned up at its headquarters to take delivery of Omoyele…
Salary increases for police, military, DSS
Nigeria's securitymen in the police, armed forces and the Department of State Services(DSS) and National Intelligence Agency, will also benefit…
Court orders Sowore remanded in DSS custody
The Federal Court High Court in Abuja has ordered Omoyele Sowore, Convener of #RevolutionNow protest to be remanded in the…
Update: Sowore docked, pleaded not guilty to treason charge
The Department of State Services, DSS, has docked the convener of the #RevolutionNow Protest, Omoyele Sowore on a seven-count charge…
DSS: Chido Onumah not arrested, we saved him from mob attack
The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied ever arresting journalist and rights activist Chido Onumah, but rather it tried…
DSS frees Chido Onumah
The Department of State Services has released Chido Onumah, the journalist, political activist who was arrested at the Abuja airport…
Court orders DSS to release Sowore
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the immediate release of the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore,…
Just IN: DSS delays Sowore’s case in court
Mr. Femi Falana, senior advocate of Nigeria and counsel to detained political activist Omoyele Sowore was kept waiting at the…
Sowore: Protests against Buhari in New York
A protest calling for Omoyele Sowore's release from DSS detention will be staged in New York on Tuesday, reports from…