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Metro
DSS re-arraigns five alleged Ansaru leaders over the Orire school attack
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday re-arraigned five men it describes as leaders of the proscribed group Jama’atu…
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Nigerian News
CAN and Muslim leaders tighten worship-centre security in Osun after DSS alert
Following an alert by the Department of State Services (DSS) about an alleged plan to attack worship centres in Osun…
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Politics
DSS releases carpenter cleared of Oriire school attack, pays N3m compensation
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released carpenter Mustapha Marwana, who was arrested in connection with the abduction and…
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Metro
DSS arraigns five suspected Ansaru members over Oyo school abduction
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned five suspected members of the Jama'atu Ansarul Muslimina fi-Biladis Sudan (Ansaru) before…
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Metro
Court denies bail to man accused of planning attacks on Abuja schools
The Federal High Court in Abuja has denied bail to a man facing terrorism and cybercrime charges over an alleged…
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Nigerian News
Senate approves ₦50m for families of Officers, Teachers killed in Oriire rescue
The Senate on Wednesday approved a ₦50 million donation to the families of five Nigerians who lost their lives during…
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Metro
Ex-DSS chief explains why Oyo school rescue cannot be copied in every kidnap case
A former Assistant Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mohammed Ngoshe, has explained why the intelligence-led operation that…
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Nigerian News
Breaking: All kidnapped pupils, teachers rescued in Oyo as security agencies arrest eight suspects
All the pupils and teachers abducted in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have been rescued by Nigerian security…
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Politics
Court remands Omoyele Sowore in Kuje prison, rejects recusal request
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the remand of African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate and Sahara…
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Nigerian News
DSS clarifies airport interaction with famous writer Okey Ndibe
The Department of State Services has strongly debunked widespread media reports alleging that its operatives arrested or detained academic and…
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Nigerian News
Court holds Sowore has case to answer in Cybercrime trial over post
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that activist and former African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore,…
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Politics
Tight security as El-Rufai appears in court
The former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, made a dramatic appearance at the Federal High Court in Kaduna today…
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Politics
AGF takes over Malami trial to review case file
The Attorney General of the Federation has officially taken over the criminal prosecution of the former Minister of Justice, Abubakar…
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Metro
DSS arrests officials for aiding El-Rufai’s entry
The Department of State Services has reportedly arrested several police and immigration officials linked to the return of former Kaduna…
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Politics
DSS to arraign El-Rufai on February 25 over alleged cybercrime and breach of national security
The Department of State Services (DSS) is set to arraign former Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, on Wednesday, February 25,…
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Metro
Court reserves judgment in N5bn defamation suit by DSS operatives against SERAP
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Maitama, on Thursday reserved judgment in a N5 billion…
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Politics
ONSA denies alleged Thallium Sulphate procurement, asks El-Rufai to submit evidence to DSS
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has denied allegations that it procured the toxic substance thallium sulphate and…
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Politics
DSS arraigns El-Rufai over alleged phone interception of NSA Ribadu
The Department of State Services DSS has filed charges against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El‑Rufai, at the Federal High…
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Entertainment
Pete Edochie’s family calls DSS over viral death rumours
The family of veteran actor Pete Edochie has contacted the Department of State Services (DSS) to ensure the arrest of…
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Nigerian News
DSS intercepts doctor linked to Kwara kidnapping rings
The Department of State Service has taken into custody a medical doctor who was ferrying drugs from Sokoto to kidnappers…
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Metro
N5 billion defamation suit against SERAP heads for final judgment
A pivotal legal battle between the Nigerian government's primary security agency and a leading civil society group is nearing its…
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Metro
DSS arrests man for inciting military coup on social media
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a man in Oyigbo, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for allegedly using social…
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Metro
DSS warns of imminent ISWAP attacks in Ondo and Kogi states
The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised a red flag over a looming terrorist attack in parts of Ondo…
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Metro
Court rules DSS medical facility adequate for Nnamdi Kanu’s treatment
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Department of State Services (DSS) medical facility is adequate to…
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Health/Lifestyle
NMA panel tells court Nnamdi Kanu’s ailment not life-threatening
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) panel constituted by its president has informed the Federal High Court in Abuja that the…
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Metro
DSS warns public about impersonator defrauding Nigerians
The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a public alert warning Nigerians about the fraudulent activities of one Victor…
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Nigerian News
Malami confirms SSS invitation over Kebbi attack
A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has confirmed that he was invited by the…
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Nigerian News
ANTI-TINUBU POSTS: DSS FILES CYBERCRIME CHARGES AGAINST SOWORE
The Department of State Services (DSS) has officially charged activist Omoyele Sowore and two others with cybercrime for allegedly posting…
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Business
DSS summons Dangote refinery, NUPENG over union rights dispute
The Department of State Services (DSS) has summoned the management of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals and the Nigeria Union of…
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Metro
DSS gives Sowore one-week deadline to delete Tinubu post
The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a one-week ultimatum to human rights activist and Sahara Reporters founder Omoyele…
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Metro
Trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu moved to DSS headquarters
The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been relocated to the headquarters of…
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Nigerian News
Nnamdi Kanu Given Presidential Treatment In Custody, DSS Witness Tells Court
An operative of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the…
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Nigerian News
SSS was not involved in Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest in Kenya, witness tells court
A witness and an operative of State Security Service, SSS, identified as BBB, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court…
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Metro
We did not kidnap Kanu in Kenya – DSS
On Wednesday, May 21, an officer from Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS), known only as BBB, told the Federal…
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Politics
Lagos lawmakers demand investigation into SSS interference
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called for a thorough investigation into the State Security Service, SSS, for its…
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Metro
Nnamdi Kanu returned to DSS custody
On Monday, February 10, 2025, Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was returned to the custody…
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Metro
Activist warns about troubling rise in missing people in Anambra
On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, human rights activist Comrade Osita Obi raised concerns over the growing number of missing people…
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Metro
Troops intercept major arms shipment from Niger Republic destined for Zamfara terrorists
Troops from the 1 Brigade, under Operation FANSAN YANMA, alongside the Department of State Services (DSS), have successfully intercepted a…
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Politics
Supreme Court to hear APC’s challenge of Rivers LG election on February 10
The Supreme Court has scheduled February 10, 2025, to hear two suits filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC), challenging…
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Metro
Court orders DSS and Cross River AG to release detained traditional chief
On Monday, January 13, 2025, Justice Ifeoma Ojukwu of the Calabar Federal High Court made an important ruling. She ordered…
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