DSS

August 29, (THEWILL) – The six Polish students and their lecturer arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) during the #EndBadGovernance Protest in Nigeria have regained freedom. The students and their lecturer were among those arrested on August 5,...

August 26, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Directors-General for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). A statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media...

August 26, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Directors-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed is the new Director-General of the NIA. Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi...

August 25, (THEWILL) – Nigerian journalist, Adejuwon Soyinka, has been released from the custody of the Department of State Security (DSS). Soyinka, a former BBC Pidgin Editor, is currently the Regional Editor of The Conversation Africa. He was arrested at...

August 09, (THEWILL) – Security operatives, comprising agents of the Department of State Services (DSS) and police, have laid siege to the office of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) in Ikeja, Lagos State. THEWILL reports that...

August 08, (THEWILL) – The Department of State Services (DSS) says its operatives did not raid the headquarters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Abuja, on Wednesday. THEWILL earlier reported that the labour union, in a statement by...

August 05, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested the National Coordinator of Youth Rights Campaign, Micheal Lenin. Lenin is one of the leaders of the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests in the Federal Capital Territory...

May 20, (THEWILL) – The Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has indicted the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NOAC) over the illegal arrest and detention of a youth activist, Comrade...

May 20, (THEWILL) - Detained Terrorists negotiator, Tukur Mamu, has lost his bid to leave the Custody of the Department of State Security (DSS) for Kuje prison. Mamu, facing a 10-count terrorism charge, through his team of lawyers, led...

April 03, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, granted an interim order sought by the Department of State Service (DSS), to further detain Emmanuel Osase, a Nigerian suspected to be a member of the Islamic State...