The Department of State Services (DSS) has dismissed of one of its staff, Jaja Otelemaba, for taking bribe from motorists while on election duty in Ekiti. Mr Peter Afunanya, Public Relations Officer of the Service, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, said the officer was seen on social media where he was negotiating with […]
Read More The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, chapters of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) and Bauchi State University, Gadau, had decried the detention of ATBU chapter Chairman, Dr Adamu Babayo, by the Department of State Services, DSS. The Vice Chairman of the association, Dr Ibrahim Maina, condemned the action at a joint press conference […]
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The anti-corruption war being waged by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration took a new toll on Tuesday after the removal from office of the former Director General of the Department of State Services, Lawal Daura. Already, the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has settled the rift between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and […]
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Former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd) is to regain his freedom in any moment as a Federal High Court Judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu formally endorsed the bail application granted him on July 2, 2018. Dasuki has been in detention camp of Department of State Service (DSS) since December 29, 2015 when he was […]
Read More The Nigeria Department of State Security Service has said it has busted a deadly ISIS-linked Boko Haram terrorist gang that had planned to attack the United States of America, the United Kingdom and other western interests in Nigeria. The DSS in a statement by Tony Opuiyo, said it prevented the fatal attacks between the 25th […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has queried the Ibrahim Magu led Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC over recoveries of looted funds from Nigerians and organisations. Also queried by President Buhari are the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC; Ministry of Finance, Department of State Services, DSS, among others. […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) yesterday confirmed the arrest of the third most wanted terrorism suspect. The suspect, who is in the custody of the agency, has been indicted in the killing of expatriates in the country between 2012 and 2013. Many secret services in various parts of the world have been trooping into […]
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The Nigerian Medical Association has called on the Federal Government to extend the sting operation by the Department of State Services to all other sectors of the economy, particularly health, as it was done in the judiciary where some judges were arrested for alleged graft. The NMA also offered free medical services to the 21 […]
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Detectives found a Rolls Royce in the fleet of about 15 cars of one of the seven judges under investigation by the Department of State Services (DSS), report according to The Nation. The judge was said to have hired a notable construction firm to build his palatial home and imported furniture from Brazil, Argentina and […]
Read More The House of Representatives has made plans to set up an investigation Committee to look vividly to what they term as invasion of property and arrest of persons by the Department of State Services (DSS). This is as a result of the operations carried out over the weekend by the agency, in which several judicial officers were […]
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Former Minister of State for Education, Olorungun Kenneth Gbagi, on Monday, said that the operation of Department of State Service (DSS) that led to the arrest of some judges was commendable. Gbagi, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain who served under former President Goodluck Jonathan, labeled those criticizing the arrest of the judges as “the […]
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A retired Lagos lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) have said the judiciary should take part of the blame for the plight of some judges in the hands of the Department of State Security (DSS). Adebajo described the arrest of some judges of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and Federal and state high courts at the […]
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