The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, has directed operatives of the agency to refrain from arresting individuals over purely civil matters, as part of measures to strengthen adherence to the rule of law and improve the service’s human rights record. Ajayi disclosed this in a media interview on Thursday, explaining
Fake DSS Operative Arrested in Abuja with Tactical Uniform, Imitation Pistol The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a man, identified as Moferewa Maiye, for allegedly impersonating an officer of the Service and using a DSS tactical uniform and an imitation pistol to intimidate and extort members of the public in Abuja. Maiye, who
DSS DG Bags Award for Advancing Strategic Intelligence, National Security The Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) has honoured the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, with its “Golden Era Pillar of Critical and Strategic Intelligence for National Development Award.” The award was presented to Ajayi on Thursday in
Soldiers , DSS Nab Kidnap Syndicate Commander, Recover Four AK-47 Rifles in Enugu Troops of the 82 Division/Joint Task Force South East, Operation UDO KA, in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS), have arrested a suspected commander of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered four AK-47 rifles, seven magazines and 133 rounds of 7.62mm
DSS releases carpenter cleared of Terrorism links, approves 3m compensation The Department of State Services has released a carpenter, Mustapha Marwana, after an investigation cleared him of alleged links to the Ansaru terrorist group. The release was ordered by the Director-General of the DSS, Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, following a review of Marwana’s case by an