DSS Detains Imo Father of Five for Three Years Without Trial, Lawyer Demands Release

Chidiebere Echefu, a father of five from Umuogbuanu Umucheke Okwe in Onuimo Local Government Area of Imo State, has been held in custody by the Department of State Services (DSS) in Abuja since November 7, 2021, without trial or charges. Barrister Aloy Ejimakor,

New DSS and NIA Chiefs Face Daunting Security Challenges Amid Rising Insecurity

The Nigerian security landscape faces a significant shake-up following the resignations of two of the longest-serving intelligence chiefs, Mr. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), and Mr. Y. M. Bichi, Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS). The

Tinubu Appoints Mohammed Mohammed as NIA Boss, Adeola Ajayi as New DSS Chief

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed as the new Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and Adeola Ajayi as the Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS). The appointments, announced on Monday, follow the resignation of the previous heads