DSS arrests Malami moments after release from Kuje prison
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice. Malami was arrested at the front of…
DSS frees detainees wrongfully arrested for kidnapping
The Department of State Services (DSS) has ordered its personnel to immediately release three suspects who had been in its custody since June 2025 for alleged involvement in banditry…
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- 2023 General Elections , News
- November 29, 2025
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DSS invites Datti Baba-Ahmed over inciting comments
The 2023 Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has been invited by the Department of State Services over comments considered inciting against the Nigerian state. Sources within the service…
DSS arraigns alleged mastermind of Kuje jailbreak, Kogi church attack
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned Abdulazeez Obadaki, the alleged mastermind of the 2022 Kuje correctional centre attack and the 2012 assault on Deeper Life Bible Church…
DSS files terrorism charges against seven IPOB commanders linked to Simon Ekpa
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed terrorism charges against seven commanders of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) linked to Simon Ekpa, a separatist leader. In…
DSS arrests suspected arms dealer linked to Plateau attacks
Operatives of the Department of State Services have disrupted an alleged arms supply network linked to attacks in Plateau State and neighbouring areas, arresting a suspected arms dealer. The…
DSS recaptures wanted terrorist from 2022 Kuje prison break
The Department of State Services (DSS) has recaptured a wanted terrorist, Abdulazeez Obadaki, one of the inmates who escaped during the Kuje prison break in the federal capital territory…
DSS charges man for advocating military coup
The Department of State Services has filed a six-count charge against 27-year-old Innocent Chukwuemeka Onukwume for allegedly calling for a military coup in the country. The charges, brought before…
DSS Confirms Prosecution Of Owo Church Attack Suspects, Others
The Department of State Services on Tuesday said several high-profile terrorism suspects are currently facing trial across the country as part of efforts to strengthen national security and enforce…
DSS dismisses 115 personnel, warns against impostors
The Department of State Services has announced the dismissal of 115 personnel, cautioning members of the public against engaging with anyone parading themselves as serving officers of the agency.…
DSS arrests man allegedly canvassing for military coup via social media
The Department of State Services, DSS, has arrested one Innocent Chukwuma for allegedly using his social media handle to canvas for military rule in Nigeria. A popular security expert,…
- Insecurity
- October 22, 2025
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DSS alerts army to planned ISWAP attack in Ondo, Kogi
The Department of State Services has alerted the Nigerian Army to an alleged plot by members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province to launch coordinated attacks on…
Another dismissed officer impersonates DSS, agency warns Nigerians
The Department of State Services has issued another public warning about a dismissed officer allegedly impersonating the agency to defraud unsuspecting Nigerians. In a post shared on its official…
Sowore sues DSS over ‘unlawful censorship’ of his social media accounts
Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, has filed two fundamental rights suits against the Department of State Service (DSS).
DSS sues Sowore, X, Meta over Anti-Tinubu post
By Micheal Ortega The Department of State Services has filed a five-count charge against former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, alongside social media platforms X Corp and Meta Incorporation, over posts…
