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The Transparency International, a global watchdog, on Wednesday condemned the siege to the National Assembly by operatives of the Department of State Services. It noted that the administrations of former Presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, also used force against the...

Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has condemned the invasion of the National Assembly complex by men of the Department of State Services( DSS), saying that the legislature must be allowed to operate according to law..... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2vBCU9N Get...

The Presidency on Wednesday dismissed reports that the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo’s decision to sack the Director General, State Service Service (SSS), Lawal Daura, had anything to do with power struggle between him and President Muhammadu Buhari. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the...

After the Tuesday, August 7, siege on the National Assembly by operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS), Senate President Bukola Saraki at a world press conference on Wednesday, August 8, reacted to the siege. Saraki’s reaction comes … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking...

Boma Goodhead (left) and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) at the National ... more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2nnu6iU Get More Nigeria Political News

Fired DSS boss, Lawal Daura, was condescending and rude when Osinbajo summoned him to explain the siege on the national assembly by his men. Lawal Daura who was Director General of the Department of State Security (DSS) until his men laid siege … Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s...

Lawal Daura was, up until about noon on Tuesday, the Director-General of the Department of State Services. His kinsman, President Muhammadu Buhari, appointed him into that position on July 2, 2015. .... Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2M86Wv6 Get More Nigeria Political News

Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) on Tuesday said he was shocked to hear that Lawal Daura, the sacked Director- General of the Department of State Service (DSS) acted on his own by barricading the National Assembly without...

Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, has reacted to the sack of the Director-General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Lawal Daura by the acting President, Yemi Osinbajo. Osinbajo had yesterday fired Daura, following DSS siege on the National Assembly. Reacting to...

There was actually an agenda to impeach the leadership of Senate using the DSS masked operatives to ensure only APC Senators gain access to the chamber, OluFamous.Com gathered. But the secret plot leaked and the confusion started… Read more via OluFamous.Com – https://ift.tt/2OmLzUu Get...

Department of State Services (DSS) Director-General Lawal Musa Daura was sacked yesterday for allegedly denting the image and democratic credentials of the Muhammadu Buhari administration, The Nation learnt last night.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2vMHwck Get More Nigeria...

A Federal lawmaker representing Yewa North/Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency of Ogun State, Hon. Kayode Oladele, has condemned in very strong terms the “illegal and irresponsible” shutting down of the National Assembly complex by the sacked Director General of the Department of State Services...

The Special Anti-Robbery squad (SARS) headquarters in Abuja is said to be on lockdown following the sacking and arrest of Lawan Daura, former Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS). The former DSS boss was fired by Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, following the deployment of...

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday met with the newly appointed Acting Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Matthew Seiyefa, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Seiyefa, picked as replacement for sacked DG, Lawal Musa … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper...

The Department of State Services has been accused of arresting and detaining several youths from the ... Read more via Naija.ng News – https://ift.tt/2LOMOxZ Get More Nigeria Metro News

Nigerians on Social Media have reacted to the invasion of the residences of the principal officers of the Senate, Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu by security operatives in Abuja. DAILY POST had reported that the Police blocked Saraki’s convoy at Lake Chad junction in Abuja. Similarly, the …...

The Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Bruce has described the Police and DSS sieges on Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu as an act of desperation by the present government. Policemen on Tuesday morning blocked the convoy of the President of the Senate, Bukola...

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has, Tuesday, formally served the Department of State Services, DSS, and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, AGF, with a warrant of release of the Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki Rtd..... Read more via...

The Coalition for Whistleblower Protection and Press Freedom has called on the Federal Government to immediately release the publisher of the Yenagoa, Bayelsa State-based Weekly Source newspaper, Jones Abiri. He was arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) … Read...

We called you here to intimate the public through your various media organisations of the movement of huge cash by the federal government to Ekiti State for the.... Read more via ScanNews Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2LirRrG Get More Nigeria Political News