…a coordinated operation involving the military and the Department of State Services, DSS. According to security sources, after weeks of sustained intelligence gathering and military pressure, operatives of the DSS tracked down and arrested several wives and children of the kidnappers in different communities and cities…

…rescue, which was achieved through the joint efforts of the military, police and the DSS, has restored hope," he said. Kareto, however, warned against allowing other kidnapping cases to slip into public forgetfulness. "While celebrating the rescue in the South-West, let us not forget that over 40 students abducted in B…

…Igboho’s Media office praised the Security Chiefs and the Department of State Services, DSS, for their efforts in releasing the children. Igboho said: “It is also important to praise the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), the Inspector General of Police, Tunji Disu, the military, the National Security…

…Nigerian Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services (DSS) for what he described as their courage, professionalism and sacrifice during the operation. He also congratulated the rescued victims and their families, praying for their speedy physical, emotional and psychological recovery. Th…

The State Security Service (SSS), also called (DSS) released Ms Sodiq to IPI Nigeria's leadership at about 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 10, 2026, following the organisation's intervention. The post SSS releases journalist carrying drone after IPI Nigeria’s intervention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

…Navy and Nigerian Air Force, the Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services (DSS), National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), as well as local vigilantes, hunters and members of the Amotekun Corps. The victims had been kidnapped by terrorists from Oriire Local Governme…

…Army, Navy the Air Force and the Nigeria Police, the Department of State Services (DSS), National Intelligence Agency (NIA), the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and other security agencies. The Army said the operations, which lasted for more than a month, focused on identifying the terrorist kingpins that mast…

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…involving personnel of the Nigerian Army and the police, backed by intelligence from the DSS. Nine of the terrorists were killed during the rescue operation while eight others were arrested and are in DSS custody. Freed schoolchildren, teachers express joy Following their release, the rescued pupils and teachers looked…

…said. He commended the Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services (DSS), local intelligence operatives and other security personnel for their professionalism, courage and commitment during the rescue operation. Abiodun also praised Governor Makinde for working closely with the Federal Government a…

…the course of the rescue operation, eight of the k!dnappers were arrested and are now in DSS custody, while some of them were neutralised. There was no quid pro quo in the rescue as one of the terrorists, a kingpin, that the k!dnappers demanded his release, is being prosecuted for his atrocities. The security agencies…

…could take off again. However, those facts are before the Department of State Service, DSS. It has gone beyond aviation; it is now a security concern. Security agencies are looking into that, and there are reports they will first send it to Mr President because it is a matter of national security." The post How private…

Car hire drivers at Lagos airport lament as FAAN approves only 2020 Model and newer vehicles for operations going forward (video) Cab drivers at the Local and international airports in Lagos State have cried out following an alleged new directive from the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria FAAN that only cars from 2…

…at Ikeja and he is now at Ikeja Police headquarters but I am very sure it is the DSS. He was arrested in connection with the sttement he made some days ago about the son of the president, Seyi Tinubu." he saidHe appealed to the DJ's supporters and anyone with access to the Presidency to intervene and help secure his re…

DSS arrests journalist who covers Sowore's activities for possessing drone without certificate The Department of State Services (DSS) has said journalist Zainab Sodiq, who covers the activities of presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, was arrested for allegedly being in possession of a drone without the required autho…

…up by Mr. President to unravel the truth. In fact, any moment from now, I will go to the DSS or the police to submit all the documents I have to help them investigate and look into this matter. ''They should authenticate them. They should verify them. They should unravel the truth," Adeyemi said. Defending himself agai…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the detention of one Zainab Sodiq over alleged possession of an unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone. This is coming after Publisher of Sahara Reporter, Omoyele Sowore accused the secret police of unlawfully detaining the journalist.…

…after he was arrested and detained by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged economic crime. Aghaji was arrested at his residence in Enugu on Thursday, July 2, 2026, by the Enugu State Command of the DSS and was later transferred to the Lagos State Command of the agency, where he was detai…

…the establishment of the agency. "Any moment from now, I will go to the police and DSS to submit every document that I have to support the investigation. My friend (Tanimola), who paid the money for the establishment of the agency, is now dead in a fire accident in a hotel in Utako, Abuja."he said by Linda Ikeji at 08/…

…of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced that the Department of State Services (DSS) arrested some bandit leaders returning from Hajj.According to the Minister, they were arrested at Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Airport in Katsina. by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 3:31 PM | Share this Story

…government at all levels, the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian Armed Forces, local vigilante groups, and all security personnel whose courage, professionalism and relentless efforts contributed to the successful rescue of the remaining captives," he said. He also praised the Ol…

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Presidency has told the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to unmask the internal criminal elements working with Prince Matthew Adeniyi to operate a fictitious presidential agency for prosecution. The Presidency alleged that there are in…

…were possible and why they were not flagged earlier. The Department of State Services, DSS, and the Nigeria Police Force were also named to explain the timeline of their investigations and whether earlier intervention could have prevented the alleged activities. The ADC also demanded that the Office of the Accountant-G…

…number four, the National Security Adviser; number five, the Director-General of the DSS; number six, the Chairman of the EFCC; and number seven, the Central Bank Governor. "These people, in my view, played roles in embarrassing Nigeria," he declared. He further alleged that the controversy was too significant to be tr…

…of the cybercrime law, the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Tosin Ajayi, who was also a guest at the book launch, argued that conviction of offenders would serve as a deterrent for crimes. In attendance at the unveiling of the books - Electronic Evidence (Second Edition, with the Evidence…