Tag Archives: Department of State Service (DSS)

 The Head of the Department of State Services at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Safiyanu Abba, has allegedly breached security protocol at the airport.

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has been arrested by the Department of State Services.

The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned all ethnic groups in the country against misinformation and hate speeches, saying they are capable of causing disunity.

Spokesman of the Senate, Abdullahi Sabi, has said the leaked report of the Directorate of State Security, DSS, sent to the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, on the integrity of Mr. Ibrahim Magu has vindicated the decision of the upper legislative chamber to reject Magu’s nomination as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, …

Here is the letter the Department of State Services sent to the Nigerian Senate that made it to deny Ibrahim Magu confirmation as chairman  of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission:

The Directorate of State Services has reported various successes in smashing criminal gangs, including kidnappers, fraudsters and Boko Haram terrorists.

The Department of State Service (DSS) in Anambra on Friday raided some markets in Awka and Onitsha in search of illegal foreign currency hawkers.

The Senate on Tuesday condemned the invasion of the homes and subsequent apprehension of some judges by operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS), but rejected a motion to invite the Director General of DSS, Lawan Daura, to explain the action of his organisation.

The Department of State Services has released the seven judges that were arrested and detained on Friday and Saturday in five states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) on Saturday put the lie to the claim by the Department of State Services (DSS) that some members of the militant group had been arrested.