DEPARTMENT OF STATE SERVICES (DSS) Archives

No Instrument Of Terrorism Found On Nnamdi Kanu, DSS Witness Tells Court

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2025May 2, 20250

The trial of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, resumed on Friday before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal

DSS, “Our Most Reliable Partner” In Fighting Insecurity – Plateau Govt

Global UpfrontApr 23, 2025April 23, 20250

The Plateau State government has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for its role in the fight against insecurity in the State, saying that

Insecurity: The Fuss And Force Of Self-defence

Global UpfrontApr 22, 2025April 22, 20250

By Zainab Suleiman Okino When the Director-General of the Department of State Security (DSS), Adeola Ajayi advocated for self-help and communal approach to insecurity and

Prepare To Take Over Labour Party Offices Nationwide, NLC Tell Members, Accuse Abure Of “Mischief And Inanity”

Global UpfrontApr 10, 2025April 10, 20250

The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) on Wednesday directed its members to mobilise ahead of taking over the offices of the Labour Party (LP) nationwide following the

Assault On DSS Operatives: 3 Lagos House Of Assembly Workers Apologize

Global UpfrontMar 31, 2025March 31, 20250

Three officials of the Lagos State House of Assembly arrested for assaulting operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) during the leadership crisis that

Nigerian Journalists Are Harassed By The Public, The State And Paid ‘Data Boys’ – What Must Change

Global UpfrontMar 25, 2025March 25, 20250

Temple Uwalaka, University of Canberra Death threats, kidnapping, unlawful detention, torture and assassination are some of the crimes being committed against journalists in Nigeria, according

DSS Vs SERAP: Court Commences Hearing On ₦5b defamation Case

Global UpfrontMar 22, 2025March 22, 20250

Definite hearing has begun in the case of defamation instituted by two operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) against the Socio-Economic Rights and

Lagos And The Slide To Anarchy

Global UpfrontMar 9, 2025March 9, 20250

By Dele Sobowale “In every community, there is a class of people profoundly dangerous to the rest. I don’t mean the criminals. For them we

Three Arrested By DSS For Assaulting Operatives During Lagos Assembly Crisis Released On Bail Following Falana’s Intervention

Global UpfrontFeb 23, 2025February 23, 20250

Three individuals arrested for allegedly assaulting officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) have been released. They were released on Saturday night after the

U.S. Ambassador Says No Evidence USAID Funds Boko Haram As Senate Summons NSA , DGs of DSS, NIA & CDI Over Claims

Global UpfrontFeb 20, 2025February 20, 20250

The United States (U.S.) Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, says there is no evidence that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is funding