DEPARTMENT OF STATE SERVICES (DSS) Archives

OrderPaper Media Company Kicks As DSS Invades Staff Member’s Home, Whisks Her Away

Global UpfrontOct 19, 2024October 19, 20240

OrderPaper, an online publication which focuses on Nigeria’s National Assembly and State legislatures, has raised an alarm over the arrest of one of its staff.

Nigeria Must Not Be Turned Into Police State

Global UpfrontSep 26, 2024September 26, 20240

Daily Trust Editorial of Thursday September 26, 2024 The concept of police state refers to countries in which, through the police and secret service, the

DSS Arrests Sowore At Lagos Airport On Arrival From U.S. Over #EndBadGovernance Protests

Global UpfrontSep 15, 2024September 15, 20240

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the convener of #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Sowore was

DSS Operatives, Soldiers Nab Wanted IPOB Commander, 5 Oil Thieves

Global UpfrontSep 13, 2024September 13, 20240

A high-profile Commander of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been arrested. The wanted IPOB leader, whose name was not disclosed in an

Tasks Before DSS, NIA DGs

Global UpfrontSep 13, 2024September 13, 20240

Daily Trust Editorial of Friday September 13, 2024 On August 26, 2024, President Bola Tinubu approved the appointment of Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed and Mr Adeola

NAF Super Tucano Jets, Ground Troops Foil Raid on DSS Assets in Niger, Kill Scores of Terrorists

Global UpfrontSep 12, 2024September 12, 20240

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) jet along with the ground troops on Wednesday foiled terrorists’ move to totally vandalise assets of the Department of State

Tinubu’s Presidency “Categorically Denies Any Human Rights Abuse,” Defends Arrest Of Ajaero By DSS

Global UpfrontSep 10, 2024September 10, 20240

The Presidency under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday rose to defence the spate of arrests of civil society and media operators especially the accusations

Ajaero, SERAP: Tinubu’s Regime “Oppressive Control… Surpasses Even The Harshest Days Of Military Dictatorship,” Says Atiku

Global UpfrontSep 10, 2024September 10, 20240

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday berated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government over Monday’s arrest of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress

DSS Confirms Siege on SERAP Abuja Offices, Says Operatives on “Routine Investigation,” Nigerians Rise in Anger

Global UpfrontSep 10, 2024September 10, 20240

The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed its siege on the offices of Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) located in Zone 1, Wuse,

DSS Arrests Joe Ajaero, NLC President, At Abuja Airport, Aborting His UK Trip

Global UpfrontSep 9, 2024September 9, 20240

Operatives of the Department of the State Services have arrested the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero. Sources confirmed that Ajaero was arrested