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DSS
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Three additional suspects apprehended in Nasarawa University professor kidnapping case
The DSS has detained three more suspects in connection with the kidnapping of Professor Samuel Avengbe Okunsebor of Nasarawa State University.
August 8, 2026
IPOB Denies Link to Former DSS Officer Amid Concerns Over Prison Remand
IPOB has disowned a former DSS operative charged with supporting the group, raising concerns that his remand in Kuje prison may be a tactical intelligence maneuver.
August 7, 2026
Former DSS operative sent to Kuje Prison over links to IPOB
A retired DSS official, Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, has been remanded in custody by an Abuja court to face charges for allegedly supporting and promoting the outlawed IPOB group.
August 6, 2026
Retired DSS Official Faces Trial for Alleged IPOB Ties and Terrorism Financing
A retired DSS officer, Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, has appeared in court to face four charges related to his alleged involvement with and support of the banned group IPOB.
August 6, 2026
Retired DSS Agent Arrested Over IPOB Ties, Trial Set for August 6
A retired DSS official, Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, faces a four-count terrorism trial in Abuja on August 6 for his alleged support of the proscribed group, IPOB.
August 5, 2026
Kanu family claims DSS and Medical Council are targeting his private doctors
The family of Nnamdi Kanu has accused the DSS and the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria of harassing his independent medical team, demanding an end to the intimidation of his doctors.
August 5, 2026
Legal Expert Challenges Security Agencies to Match DSS Compensation Model
Attorney Hamza Dantani is advocating for the Police, Army, and EFCC to establish victim compensation programs modeled after the DSS policy to address wrongful arrests and rights violations.
August 5, 2026
DSS requests closure of Sowore’s defence over trial delays
The DSS has urged a Federal High Court to conclude the defence phase of Omoyele Sowore's trial, citing persistent delays as the reason for the request.
August 3, 2026
Sowore Protests as DSS Seeks to Cut Off Defence in Cybercrime Case
A court session in the cybercrime trial of Omoyele Sowore ended abruptly on Monday after a sharp disagreement between the defence and the DSS prosecution over document access and delay allegations.
August 3, 2026
Legal clash between senior lawyers forces postponement of Sowore’s defamation case
A heated verbal argument between senior lawyers Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika and Akinlolu Kehinde led to the suspension of Omoyele Sowore's defamation trial by Justice Mohammed Garba Umar.
August 3, 2026