The Department of Security Services (DSS) has invited for questioning a popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Auwal Shariff based in Zaria, Kaduna State over his recent sermon where he criticised President Bola Tinubu’s government. Sheikh Auwal Shariff is a renowned critic of the Nigerian government and in one of his recent sermons during Juma’at prayer, he…
The embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has issued a fresh directive to members of the separatist group amid speculations about his possible release from detention. Kanu, who is currently in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), directed his followers to stay on course. Ekweanaedo News understands…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has demanded that the Nigeria Police headquarters, Army headquarters, and DSS headquarters in Abuja release unconditionally all IPOB members detained in their cells who have sustained bullet injuries or charge them to court immediately if they have case against them. Nigeria Security Agencies must stop ridiculing themselves in the…
The Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services (DSS) has successfully neutralized a three-man robbery gang specializing in targeting Point of Sale (POS) operators in Enugu on Sunday. According to Enugu State Police spokesman DSP Daniel Ndukwe, the gang met its end in a gun duel with security forces. Following the confrontation, authorities recovered…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked the Directorate of Secret Services to release Mazi Michael Obieze and others who were held captive for sympathetizing and support the movement. Media and Publicity Secretary to IPOB, disclosed this to pressmen on Saturday, 25th, 2023 where he said that “The global family and movement of the…
The Department of State Services DSS has warned individuals or groups who may want to engage in illegitimate acts or conducts inimical to public order during this weekend’s elections in Imo Bayelsa and Kogi to think twice or be prepared to face the wrath of the law The warning comes two days before elections in…
Less than an hour after he was released by the DSS the Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Emefiele, who is currently being interrogated at the National Headquarters of the anti-graft agency, Jabi, Abuja, was picked up by EFCC operatives after…
The Department of State Service on Wednesday, confirmed the release of former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, after 134 days. A brief statement issued last night by Spokesman of DSS, Dr Peter Afunanya, said the former EFCC boss was released by the security agency. “DSS confirms release of former…
