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,…

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…

DSS gives Sowore one week to retract ‘false, malicious’ post against Tinubu

  The Department of State Services (DSS) has asked Omoyele Sowore, activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, to retract his “false and malicious” social media post against President Bola Tinubu.…

DSS asks X to delete Sowore’s anti-Tinubu’s tweet

  The Department of State Services has written to X Corp., demanding the immediate takedown of a tweet posted by activist and politician Omoyele Sowore, saying it disparaged President Bola…

Uromi Killings: DSS Operatives Arrest Two Principal Suspects

  Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested two principal suspects allegedly involved in the killing of 16 travellers in Uromi, Esan North-East local government area of…

Report: DSS, NIA probing Natasha Akpoti’s unauthorised presence at IPU meeting in New York

  The Department of State Services (DSS) and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) are reportedly probing how Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senator representing Kogi central, attended the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting…

Why we’re at Lagos Assembly – DSS

  The Department of State Services (DSS) has defended its presence at the Lagos State House of Assembly, stating that its operatives were invited by the lawmakers to provide security…

DSS storms Lagos Assembly, seals Speaker, deputy’s offices

i Men of the Department of State Security, DSS, and Nigeria Police, in the early hours of Monday, stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly, sealing up the offices of…

Lagos Lawmakers Storm DSS Office Over Detention Of Colleagues

  Some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly are currently at the Department of State Security Office in the Magodo area of the state. Their visit appears to…