The statement, signed by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Yusuph Olaniyonu, however, said there was nothing strange in the development as the DSS operatives were only routinely posted to the office of the Senate president and not chosen by him
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Justice Adeniyi Ademola, who gave the November 3 order that was flouted by the DSS, said on Friday: “I have made an order which has to be obeyed and the order is to the effect that the accused be allowed to go abroad as from November 4 to treat his ailment within three weeks and return to the court on November 26 for his trial in the charges brought against him
DPR’s Operations Controller, Benjamin Ewuga, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Makurdi on Monday that the collaboration was to ensure delivery of petroleum products to exact locations
In a statement on Thursday, the DSS said the public should ignore the claim by Dasuki that he was being persecuted.
It said the invitation was not on the old case of arms running and money laundering for which he is standing trial before Justice Ademola Adeniyi of the Federal High Court in Abuja
However, after the order by Justice Adeniyi Ademola, Dasuki needed a surety to vouch for his promise to return to the country to continue with his trial on allegations of gun running and illegal possession of firearms.
Haruna stood in for him
The DSS, which obtained the remand order on the suspects, told the court that they were arrested in connection with a foiled attack on Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State in September
A statement issued on Sunday in Yenagoa by the state PDP Chairman, Chief Serena Dokubo-Spiff, said the sudden removal of the Commissioner of Police, Paul Okafor, coming shortly after similar transfer of the state Director of Department of State Services, Baba Alhassan, from Bayelsa State and just a month to the election raised questions about the motives for such actions
The Indigenous People Of Biafra wrote on its Twitter handle that the arrest of Kanu would not change the fight for freedom by the people
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that one Godwin Mba, a DSS personnel, had testified on September 13 at the Tribunal that thugs and cultists were widely used by the Peoples Democratic Party to affect and disrupt the April 11 poll in the state
The Department of State Services on Thursday described the allegation of undue interference in the Rivers State Elections Petitions Tribunal…
Lawmakers of the River State House of Assembly have dragged the Director General of the Department State Services, Lawal Daura,…
The highly professional operations sanctioned by the Director General, Lawal Daura, succeeded in the arrest of the masterminds and other facilitators of these kidnapping syndicates
The Department of State Services has reassured Nigerians of its readiness to check activities of criminal gangs in the country.…
The Peoples Democratic Party has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to review the appointment of Alhaji Lawal Daura as the…
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has condemned the invasion and sealing-off of the Abuja and Sokoto residences of the…
After more than 24hours of siege, the Federal Government has ordered the withdrawal of operatives of the Department of State…
The statement, signed by the spokesman of the DSS, Marilyn Ogar, said it was imperative to remind all eligible voters to be law abiding and security conscious while exercising their franchise
Ogar explained that the situation was as a result of fear by the National Association of Transport Owners that they might be caught in “likely election violence as was witnessed in 2011
The APC, according to the DSS, intended to do this by hacking into the database of the Independent National Electoral Commission and also the use of some security operatives, who have already registered, as members of the party
The DSS declared it and indeed all security agencies will not rest on their oars and are committed to the successful conduct of the 2015 general elections in Nigeria