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As the President Muhammadu Buhari administration continues its anti-corruption effort, the United States government has expressed concern over the capacity of Nigeria’s States Security Service (SSS), to investigate money laundering…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in its renewed fight against corruption has unearthed some more luxury properties suspected to have been purchased with the Katsina State looted funds.According to Rabe Nasir, a former Staff…

Mr. Iroegbu Emenike, a 38-year-old blogger and publisher of an online news medium, Abia Facts has had his case looked into by the Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (COHRD) who say that he was arrested by the SSS  in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.…

Sunday Karim, a member of the House of Representatives, who represents Yagba East and West Federal Constituency in Kogi State, has been blocked from travelling by the State Security Service.Karim was prevented from boarding a flight at…

Operatives of the State Security Service, SSS have on Saturday sealed off the secretariat of the House Committee on Appropriation.The closure enforced by agents of Nigeria’s secret police follows the media war erupted by allegations…

Following the seal off of the House Committee on Appropriation secretariat by agents of Nigeria’s secret service, SSS, the Minority Leader in the House of Representatives, Leo Ogor has posited that the State Security Service, SSS,…

The presidency has spoken up about the alleged cold war between National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, and the Director General of the State Security Services (SSS) Lawal Daura.A top source within the Presidency debunked the…

Mohammed Umar, a key member of the panel investigating the mismanagement of public funds meant for the war against Boko Haram was recently arrested on the orders of President Buhari.Umar was arrested last week as operatives of the State…

The Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has on Wednesday fined the State Security Services, SSS, the sum of N5 million for illegally arresting and detaining a member of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Afolabi Akanni representing Efon…

The abductors of Mr Hosea Danjuma, a retired officer of the State Security Service (SSS), in Taraba, has demanded N10 million ransom from his family.Mr Steven Agya, the Caretaker Chairman of Kurmi local government council, confirmed the…

A retired officer of the State Security Service, Mr Hosea Danjuma, was on Tuesday abducted by gunmen at his residence in Baisa, headquarters of Kurmi Local Government Area of Taraba.The Caretaker Chairman of the council, Mr Steven Agya,…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has disclosed the arrest of two out of five of its operatives who stole the sum of N310 million from a Bureau De Change Operator in Abuja, and shared the amount among themselves.This was revealed…

Akwa Ibom state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has raised the alarm that the Department of State Security (DSS) is harassing members of the party at the election tribunal currently sitting in Abuja.The state chairman of the…

The Federal Government has disclosed that its security agencies including the State Security Services, the Nigerian Police Force and the Nigerian military will interrogate Governor Murtala Nyako over inciting remarks made against the…

Founder of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Alhaji Asari Dokubo explained yesterday to the State Security Service why he continues to make inciting statements that always cause controversy and heat up the polity.Dokubo who…

The federal government has filed six-count fresh set of charge against three Lebanese - Abdullahi Thaini, Mustapha Fawaz and Tahal Roda - being held over alleged terrorism activities.Counsel  to the State Security Service, Clifford…

An Abuja court dropped charges against four Lebanese men allegedly linked to the Shiite group Hezbollah because it doesn’t have jurisdiction over the matter, their defense lawyer Ahmed Raji said. The men, who are still detained, were…

THE Federal High Court, Abuja yesterday ordered the State Security Service, the Inspector-General of Police and the Attorney-General of the Federation to produce Mustapha Fawaz the owner of Amigo Supermarket.The court also directed the…

A Federal High Court in the Ilorin, presided over by Justice A. Olayinka Faji, has freed Alhaji Abdullahi Mustapha Berende, who was accused of terrorism by State Security Service (SSS).The court also fined the SSS the sum of N1.5million…

The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has threatened a showdown with the State Security Services, SSS, if its regional leader for Awka North, Mr. Tony Nwodo, is not released.As a result, the…

Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State will be heaving a sigh of relief as he has been cleared of any involvement in the alleged assassination plot on Senator Aloysius Etok of Akwa-Ibom North Senatorial District and Chairman, Senate…

An ex-associate of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Mr Richard Odusanya has revealed that his former boss kept a killer squad formed under the military regime of late Gen. Sani Abacha.Odusanya, who reportedly worked behind the scenes…

Many residents of Lagos were gripped by fear when news filtered in that troops numbering about 100 stormed a “terrorists’ hideout” run by a Chadian in Ijora-Badia, a Lagos Mainland suburb.Ijora-Badia is heavily populated with people…

Dennison Onwuka, a 35 year old fraudster, has been arrested by members of the State Security Services for fraudulent activities. The man who posed as a legitimate businessman and agent of Mike Adenuga photoshopped himself into several…

The State Security Service, SSS, tendered 250 improvised explosive devices, IEDs, as evidence against six suspected Boko Haram members who were planning to use it against the Vice President, Namadi Sambo at an event on July 28, 2011 in…