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DSS
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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
Security agencies eliminate two ESN commanders and demolish militant camps in Imo State
A joint security operation in Imo State, led by the DSS, has resulted in the death of two ESN commanders and the destruction of several militant camps.
August 3, 2026
Security operation in Katsina leaves prominent bandit leader and 60 gunmen dead
A security operation in Katsina State has resulted in the deaths of bandit kingpin Idi Abasu Aiki and over 60 of his followers after they were lured into a strategic ambush.
August 2, 2026
Security Operation Neutralizes Bandit Leader and 60 Gunmen in Katsina
A joint operation by the DSS and local security forces killed over 60 bandits, including a key leader, after trapping them during a planned raid on a Katsina community.
August 2, 2026
Unsolved Mystery: Retired DSS Officer Sparks Debate Over General Sani Abacha’s Final Hours
Retired DSS officer Dennis Amachree has reignited public interest in the death of General Sani Abacha through revelations in his new memoir, sparking a debate with former security associates and historians.
August 1, 2026
Aviation Minister Keyamo Labels Asaba Private Jet Landing a Security Breach
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo states that the pilot and crew of a private jet are in DSS custody after landing on a road in Asaba instead of the runway.
July 31, 2026
Aviation Minister Keyamo Confirms Continued DSS Detention of Crew Following Delta Emergency Landing
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has confirmed that the crew involved in a Delta State road landing is still being questioned by the DSS, while also outlining new infrastructure plans for Lagos airports and addressing domestic airline debts.
July 30, 2026