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    Metro DSS arrests Kogi kidnap kingpin, Basalube, others - Daily Post

    The Department of State Services, DSS, Tuesday arrested Lawal Mohammed (aka Buba) a major financier and armourer of the dreaded Basalube kidnap gang in Kogi state. The notorious gangster was arrested by a joint team of the service and the military on March 23, at Japama in Obajana Local...
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    Metro DSS lacks power to ask Independent journalist to reveal source, says Falana – The Nation...

    THE Department of State Services (DSS) lacks the power to force the Abuja Bureau Chief of The Independent, Mr. Tony Ezimakor, to disclose the source of his information, activist-lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has said. Ezimakor was released from detention last night. Falana, in a statement issued in …...
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    Politics Stop damaging Buhari’s name – Muslims blast DSS – Daily Post Nigeria

    The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned the continued detention of the Abuja Bureau Chief of The Independent Newspapers, Mr. Tony Ezimakor by the Department of State Security (DSS). Professor Ishaq Akintola, MURIC Director, in a statement on Sunday said the development was capable of...
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    Metro DSS detains Daily Independent’s Abuja Bureau Chief, Tony Ezimakora – Linda Ikeji’s Blog

    DSS detains Daily Independent’s Abuja Bureau Chief, Tony Ezimakora Authorities of the Department of State Services (DSS) have detained Independent Newspapers’ Abuja Bureau Chief, Tony Ezimakor. Ezimakor was invited and detained on Wednesday, February 28, at the DSS Headquarters in Abuja at about...
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    Metro I Was Kept With Boko Haram Suspects, Man Arrested For Converting Muslim Narrates – The Trent

    Simput Dafup, a 32 year old activist arrested three weeks ago in Jos for converting Miss Nabila Sanda from Islam to Christianity, has narrated his experience while in custody of the Department of State Securities,DSS , saying it is unforgettable. Speaking to a crowd of Church leaders, family...
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    Metro DSS Allegedly Attempts to Arrest Reno Omokri at Airport

    The Department of State Services (DSS) unsuccessfully attempted to arrest Reno Omokri, former aide to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The US based Nigerian publisher, who confirmed the development said he had sent a consignment of the book, “Facts...
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    Politics President Buhari's Health: DSS To Clampdown On Social Media Rumours - Sahara Reporters

    In a recent Twitter post, Sahara Reporters claim the Nigeria secret police (Department of State Services/DSS) is planning to clamp down on social media users over discussions about the health of president Buhari. If true, this is probably the most ill advise move any government can take in the...
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    Metro DSS Releases Names of Top 8 Kidnappers Captured in 2017

    The Department of State Services (DSS) has listed some of the successes recorded during its operations in 2017 with support from sister agencies. The agency in a statement signed by a DSS spokesperson, Tony Opuiyo on Monday noted that the capturing of notorious kidnap kingpin, Terwase...
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    Metro DSS Arrests Another Kingpins,Ghana’s Boys, Gang Terrorizing Abuja-Kaduna Road

    The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday said joint operations with sister agencies targeted at kidnappers, terrorists and other high profile criminals across the country, have yielded results. This is contained in a statement by its spokesman, Tony Opuiyo, and made available to newsmen...
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    Entertainment DSS Recaptures Kannywood Actress, Rabi, Who Escaped From Prison

    Kannywood actress, Rabi Ismail who escaped from prison about six years ago after being sentenced to death, has been recaptured. The actress, now 46 years old, escaped mysteriously from custody in Hadejia Prisons, Jigawa State, on December 16, 2011 without breaking walls or digging tunnels...
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    Metro DSS Hands Over 82 Freed Chibok girls To Ministry Of Women Affairs For Rehabilitation [PHOTOS]

    The Department of State Services (DSS) has transferred the 82 Chibok schoolgirls, who were released earlier in the month, to the ministry of women affairs for rehabilitation. Ever since they regained freedom, the girls have been with the security agency, where they were made to undergo several...
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    Metro Nigerian Court Orders Release Of Ifeanyi Ubah Within 48 Hours

    A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Thursday ordered the Department of State Service, DSS, to release within 48 hours the Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas, Ifeanyi Ubah. Trial judge, Justice Mohammed in a 100 page judgment, ordered the DSS to release Ubah, if it fails to file a...
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    Metro DSS Raids PenCom Office in Abuja, Summons DG

    The operatives of the Department of State Service has raided the office of National Pension Commission (PenCom) in Abuja, following the refusal of the former Director General of the commission, Mrs Chinelo Anohu- Amazu, to hand over to her successor,after her sacking on Wednesday by President...
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    Metro Peace Corps Commandant, Dickson Akoh, Released From Police Custody- Daily Post

    The Commandant of Peace Corps, Dickson Akoh, has been released by the Nigerian Police Force, DailyPost reports. He was arrested by the police early in the week, to the dismay and chagrin of the majority of Nigerians. The police yesterday explained why it arrested him, saying he has been...
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    Politics Gbadamosi's Release By DSS Is a Victory For Democracy - Fani-Kayode

    Former Minister of Aviation and Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Femi Fani-kayode has reacted to the release of Mr. Babatunde Gbadamosi. Gbadamosi was arrested last Week after honoring the invitation of the Nigeria security service. Related: DSS Releases PDP Cheiftain, Tunde...
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    Politics Nigeria Secret Police to Start Arresting Politicians Who Utter 'Hate Speeches' in Public

    The SSS has vowed to go after politicians who utter what it described as "hate speeches" in public places. In a statement released during the weekend, the SSS said it “observed with total dismay, the inciting utterances of some political actors whose activities heat up the polity.” It also...
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    Politics List of Items DSS Found in Gabriel Suswam's House

    A former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has been arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS. The ex-governor was arrested over items recovered inside in a building in Abuja, reportedly belonging to him. Below are items recovered from the building according to DSS: (i) Glock...
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    Politics DSS Arrests Lagos PDP Governorship Aspirant, Babatunde Gbadamosi

    The Department of State Security, DSS, has reportedly arrested Babatunde Gbadamosi, a prominent member of PDP in Lagos and one-time gubernatorial candidate. His charges are not know presently but ‘alert’ raised by Special Assistant to Ekiti State Governor, Lere Olayinka suggests that ‘they...
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    Politics President Buhari Sacks Army Bodyguards in Aso Rock, Replaces With DSS

    Soldiers who have been providing close body protection for President Muhammadu Buhari have been disengaged from the Presidential Villa, Abuja. They have been replaced by personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS) just as it was in previous dispensations. It was learnt that the...
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    Metro [VIDEO] How Angry DSS Agents Invaded FGGC Calabar

    A video has emerged online depicting the scene of the invasion of Federal Government Girls College, Calabar by angry DSS agents. According to reports, the agents fired some bullets during the invasion.
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