Jonathan was also paraded for defrauding unsuspecting members of the public.
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The order was part of outcome of the Governor’s periodic briefing and statewide broadcast on COVID-19 Situation in the State, held on Thursday at the Government House, Abakaliki.
Justice Othman Musa, who gave the order on Thursday in Bwari, said the police and the DSS should not give effect to the directives of the House of Representatives to arrest Ugochinyere.
The Department of State Services in Edo State has denied invading the residence of or arresting anyone associated with Chief Taiwo Akerele, former Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State.
The Department of State Services in Osun State on Thursday arraigned one Quadri Abiodun Akande, 34, before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged impersonation.
A Senate Panel has attributed the problem of insecurity in Nigeria to the failure of the Federal Government to fund the Office of the National Security Adviser since 2015.
Three broadcasting facilities engaged in pirating the broadcast signals of several right owners: Star Times, Communications Trends Nigeria Limited and MultiChoice Nigeria, have been closed down during joint enforcement operations carried out by operatives of the Nigerian Copyright commission and the Department of State Services in Aba and Umuahia, Abia State.
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a N500 million damages suit filed by convicted former Spokesman of Boko Haram, Ali Konduga, against the Department of State Services.
An Abuja Area Court has ordered the Department of State Services to investigate a case of forgery filed against the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo.
The Nigeria Correctional Service and the Department of State Services have re-arrested Mercy Paul, a suspected kidnapper who escaped from custody in Kano.
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday tasked top security officials to beef up the security measures at the National Assembly to avert any threat.
The Department of State Services has dismissed reports making the rounds that the service had alerted Nigerians to the movement of terrorists into the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and other parts of the country, especially the South and Middle Belt.
The Edo State Government says it has given directives to the Police and Department of State Services to arrest the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, for allegedly violating rally orders.
Operatives of the Department of State Services and other critical stakeholders have rescued five aid workers from the captivity of notorious terrorists in North Eastern Nigeria on Wednesday evening.
The attorney general also said there was no pending court order on the case against the IMN leader instituted by the Kaduna state government.
Mohammed was paraded by the spokesman of the DSS, Dr. Peter Afunanya, on Friday.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has welcomed the announcement by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari ordering the release of #RevolutionNow protest convener, Omoyele Sowore, and the immediate past National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd), from custody.
The Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters on Thursday ordered the Director General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi; and Attorney General of Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to submit their Memorandum to the Committee within 24 hours over the alleged invasion of a Federal High Court by operatives of the DSS in order to effect the re-arrest of the Convener of #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore.
The Senate on Thursday began investigation into invasion of a courtroom by operatives of the Department of State Services last week Friday.
The previous day, the judge had given the DSS 24 hours to release the Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, who was arrested on August 3, but detained for 72 days after the first court order for his release, bringing his total detention period to 125 days.