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January 21, (THEWILL) — The Office of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has raised concerns over his continued detention without access to his lawyers and family, while strongly dismissing reports alleging the...

January 21, (THEWILL) — The Ogun State Government has, again, halted the selection process for the next Awujale of Ijebuland, following petitions, security reports and complaints alleging irregularities in the exercise. The directive was issued by the Chairman of Ijebu...

December 29, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested key members of the gang allegedly responsible for the abduction and murder of Professor Ekanem Ephraim, a prominent neurologist. The breakthrough brings closure to a case...

December 17, (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services (DSS) has detained an Osun State–based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Daood Imran Molaasan, following a pro-Palestine march organised by his group, Ta’awunu Muslimeen. Sheikh Molaasan’s arrest followed the circulation of a viral...

November 29, (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited the 2023 vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party and founder of Baze University, Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, for questioning over what security authorities describe as sustained...

November 21, (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services (DSS), on Thursday, arraigned two separate suspects before the Federal High Court in Abuja as part of intensified efforts to tackle terrorism and clamp down on incitement across the country. Two...

November 20, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has initiated talks with the Department of State Services (DSS) to establish a stronger communication partnership aimed at enhancing public trust and...

November 15, (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services (DSS) has recorded a major breakthrough in the country’s counterterrorism operations with the recapture of a top Ansaru commander, Abdulazeez Obadaki, the alleged mastermind of the 2012 mass shooting at...

November 12, (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a six-count charge against Innocent Onukwume, a 27-year-old man from Oyigbo Local Government Area, Rivers State, for allegedly advocating a military coup in Nigeria. The charges were filed...

November 05, (THEWILL) — The Department of State Services has intensified the prosecution of high-profile terrorism suspects across the country, as international attention renews on Nigeria’s counter-terrorism record following recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump urging stronger accountability...