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18 Apr
As part of efforts to protect the staff and students of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), the school management has met with the Department of State Services (DSS) on how to secure the college.
15 Apr
The Directorate of State Security (DSS), yesterday, arrested Aisha Galadima, a strong ally of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai.
11 Apr
The legal team of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has threatened to pull out of the trial if the Department of State Services (DSS), refuses unfettered access to Kanu, held in its custody.
10 Apr
The legal team of the detained leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has threatened to pull out of the trial if the Department of State Service (DSS) refuses unfettered access to Kanu who is held in its custody. Speaking to newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday, lead counsel to the IPOB leader,…
7 Apr
As I was saying before the electricity jumbo bill and other related bills came to compound our expenditure woes:
7 Apr
The Global Amnesty Watch International has called on the police and the directorate of state security services (DSS) to probe into the attempt to assassinate the Deputy Spokesman, of the House of Representatives, Dr Philip Agbese while on a routine Easter visit to his constituents at Igumale, Ado local council of Benue State.
29 Mar
The Director General, Management and Staff of the Department of State Services (DSS) has admonished Nigerians to be vigilant during the Easter celebrations. The spokesman of the Service, Dr Afunanya, who gave the warning in a statement urged celebrants to shun alcoholism, illicit drugs, and bigotry throughout the celebrations. He urged Nigerians to report security…
18 Mar
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, fixed April 18 for hearing a N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Federal Government and Department of State Services (DSS).
12 Mar
A 22- year-old man, Aliyu Muhamadu, who was accused of participating in hostage taking on Tuesday denied ever confessing to being a kidnapper in a Federal High Court Ibadan. Muhamadu, was testifying before Justice Ekerete Akpan at the resumed trial in a case of alleged hostage taking and highway robbery instituted against him and Umar…
5 Mar
Former Director of Department of State Services (DSS), Mr Dennis Amachree, has urged politicians to take rumours of coup seriously and address the hardship in the country.
5 Mar
Again, Concerned Citizens of Benue for Good Governance have called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to beam it searchlights on top government functionaries in Benue state over alleged money laundering, and diversion of public funds to the tune of N66 billion.
28 Feb
Mr Abdulahi Muhammadu, an officer of the Department of State Services (DSS) attached to the anti-kidnapping squad in the Okeogun area of Oyo State, on Wednesday told a Federal High Court in Ibadan that local security personnel made it easy for them to arrest some suspected kidnappers.
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The Oyo State Police Command has announced that it is investigating a shooting incident that occurred in the early hours of Monday, April 22nd, at a popular nightclub along the "Under G" area of Owode-Ogbomoso. The police, in a statement on Thursday, said the shooting incident claimed the life of one Iyanda Damilola. A distress…
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Four scam victims in Japan sued Facebook on Thursday after being hoodwinked by fraudulent online investment ads that used images of celebrities without their consent, their lawyer said.
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Thursday on the United States and China to manage their differences "responsibly" as he landed in Beijing for tough talks with the rival power's leaders.
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Authorities have confirmed the escape of 118 inmates from the Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre, Niger state, following a heavy downpour that wreaked havoc on the facility, Wednesday night. The rain which lasted hours was said to have destroyed part of the main facility and the perimeter fence giving way for the inmates to escape.…
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A yet-to-be-identified elderly passenger has passed away in a commercial bus while travelling along the Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway in Kwara State. Eyewitnesses said the deceased was believed to be in his late 60s. The incident, which left fellow passengers in shock, reportedly occurred after the bus experienced mechanical problems near Ote town. According to Abeni Okin,…
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A Nigeria woman, Clara Chizoba Kronborg, has broken the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest interviewing marathon. Kronborg who is a social media entrepreneur broke the world record with a time of 55 hours and 24 seconds, according to GWR. Kronborg in setting a new record smashed the previous one which was 37 hours…
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Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have killed two people, including the chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for Mai Dabino community in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, Saidu Basa. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon at about 3:30 pm, along the road leading from Mai Dabino to Danmusa. It was learnt that…
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A former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, Dr. Joe Abah, has narrated how an air crash was averted in Lagos on Friday. Abah, who made this disclosure in a post on his X handle, said he boarded a 7:00 am Ibom Air flight in Lagos, heading to Abuja. The flight also had…
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US-led coalition forces shot down four drones and an anti-ship missile launched by Yemen's Huthi rebels, American authorities said Thursday, as the Iran-backed group announced strikes against US and Israeli ships.
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A fire incident disrupted flights at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, on Thursday morning. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), in a statement on Thursday, said smoke was detected emanating from the E54 bridge at 05:29 hrs. FAAN's director of public affairs and consumer protection, Obiageli Orah, said the airport engineers immediately…