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Gov. Nasir El-Rufai has said that tackling insecurity requires the cooperation of all states and for security managers as well as intelligence agencies to share information.The governor gave the advice during the 2021 second quarter…

A soldier has been nabbed by a team of Department of State Services (DSS) operatives in Ekiti State after he fatally stabbed their colleague.The Herald learnt that the incident occurred at the popular KSSD Hotel located at NTA road in…

The Department of State Services (DSS) says the Eastern Security Network (ESN) operated by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) seeks to destabilise Imo State with bombs and explosives it has recently acquired.The secret police…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has said that the late official driver to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Sa’idu Afaka, was not detained or tortured by the service before his death.A statement by Dr Peter Afunanya, DSS  Public…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited Mohammed Tahir, the President of the Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN), over his group's blockade of food items coming from the North to the South.…

Popular Second Republic politician, Tanko Yakasai has criticized the Department of State Services (DSS) for denying his son, Salihu, access to family and lawyers.DSS picked up Salihu Yakasai, who is popularly known as Dawisu on Twitter,…

The Department of State Services (DSS) says Salihu Tanko Yakasai, a former Special Adviser on Media to Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, is in its custody.Spokesman of the secret police, Dr. Peter Afunanya confirmed Yakasai's…

The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has sacked his Special Adviser on Media, Salihu Tanko Yakasai over “his continued unguarded comments and utterances which are deemed contrary to the stand of the All Progressive Congress…

Popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has revealed details of a failed attempt by soldiers, DSS operatives and police personnel to arrest him along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday.Igboho said that the encounter…

There was pandemonium Friday afternoon as a joint team of policemen and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) attempted to arrest popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.A video…

The Department of State Services (DSS) says there is a plot to incite religious violence across the nation.The secret police disclosed this in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer (PRO), Dr. Peter Afunanya on Monday.…

A former Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mike Ejiofor, says many Nigerian governors do not take kindly to criticism, whether constructive or not.Ejiofor, who said he was State Director of the intelligence agency in…

The Department of State Services (DSS) says that "enemies of state" were plotting to cause mayhem during the Christmas and New Year celebrations.In a Tuesday statement signed by its spokesman, Dr. Peter Afunanya, the secret police…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Department of State Services (DSS) have pledged to deepen collaboration in a bid to fight all manners of graft in Nigeria.The two agencies also agreed to strengthen support towards…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has met with the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mohammed Adamu, Director-General, Department of State Services(DSS),  Yusuf Bichi and Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission(NHRC), Tony Ojukwu.…

A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia has revealed how he scaled the fence of his home as strange people tried to break down his gate.According to the ex-presidential candidate, the incident…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied reports that it invited two musicians, Tiwa Savage and Michael Collins Ajereh aka Don Jazzy, for questioning.The rebuttal came following a viral online report on Tuesday which claimed…

Tiwa Savage supported by Mavin Boss, Don Jazzy also called out the Buhari administration and asked the President to

Following a clash between the Department of State Services (DSS) and members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the Nigerian Army has placed its troops on high alert.In the Sunday clash in Emene, Enugu State, two DSS officials…

The IPOB members resisted the arrest and the security agents responded with force. At least 2 DSS officials and 21 IPOB members

The Department of State Services (DSS) has said it lost two operatives when security forces clashed with members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Enugu on Sunday.In a Sunday night statement signed by its spokesman, Dr Peter…