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Tinubu Hails DSS DG on IPI Press Freedom Honour

President Bola Tinubu congratulates DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from the International Press Institute. Read about this significant shift in media-security relations.

Tinubu Applauds DSS Boss for Embracing Press Freedom

President Bola Tinubu commends DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for transforming the agency's relationship with the media. The IPI Nigeria award highlights a move from intimidation to constructive engagement. Read the full story.

Terrorist Mastermind of 2012 Church Massacre Arraigned

The DSS has finally arraigned Abdulmalik Obadaki, the suspected mastermind behind the 2012 Deeper Life Church attack in Kogi that killed 19 worshippers. He faces terrorism charges. Read the full details of the case.

Why Buhari Refused to Name a Successor in 2023

Former DSS Director General Yusuf Bichi explains in a new biography that ex-President Muhammadu Buhari avoided endorsing a candidate to protect a life and keep APC united. Discover the full story.

Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted activist Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition in an alleged cybercrime case. The judge warned him against inciting statements. Read the full details.

Army rescues 12 abducted teenage girls in Borno

Nigerian Army rescues 12 teenage girls from Boko Haram/ISWAP captivity in Borno State. The victims, aged 15-20, were freed in intelligence-led operation. Read how community support helped secure their release.

Army rescues 12 abducted girls in Borno operation

Nigerian troops successfully free 12 teenage girls kidnapped by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Askira/Uba, Borno. The victims are receiving medical care and will reunite with families soon.

DSS Invites Datti Baba-Ahmed Over Remarks

DSS invites Labour Party's Datti Baba-Ahmed over comments deemed inflammatory against Nigerian state. Security sources reveal concerns about constitutional crisis claims.

Court Rejects Nnamdi Kanu's Rights Appeal

Appeal Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's rights violation case against DSS. The court ruled the appeal became academic after his terrorism conviction and life imprisonment sentence.

Tukur Mamu Offered N50m from Terror Ransom - DSS

DSS reveals how terror leader offered Tukur Mamu N50m from ransom funds in Abuja court. Key evidence from audio recordings exposed in ongoing terrorism trial. Read full details.

DSS: Mamu Got N50m from Terrorist Ransom Fund

A DSS witness reveals Tukur Mamu received N50m from terrorists involved in the Kaduna train attack. The alleged negotiator also taught terrorists how to create websites. Read the full court details.

SERAP: DSS Illegally Invaded Our Abuja Office

SERAP reiterates DSS unlawfully invaded its Abuja office during court proceedings. Organization stands by sworn statements alleging fake names, unmarked vehicles used. Read full details.

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