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DSS Arraigns Ex-AGF Malami, Son on Terrorism Financing and Firearms Charges

he Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz, before the Federal High Court in Abuja on a five-count charge bordering on alleged terrorism financing and unlawful possession of firearms. In the charge sheet filed before the court, the […]

‘Spiritual Intercession’ or Extortion? Ayodele and Adelabu Clash Over Costly Ritual Demands Ahead of 2027 Oyo Race

Minister of Power, Mr. Bayo Adelabu, has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) over what he describes as an attempt by Primate Elijah Ayodele, Founder and Head of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke Afa, Lagos, to blackmail and extort him of ₦150 million under the guise of “spiritual intercession” to secure his emergence as […]

Atiku Faults DSS Over ‘Forged’ Credentials, Says Nnaji Got Off Lightly

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for the Department of State Services (DSS) to be held accountable for clearing the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, amid allegations of certificate forgery. In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, Atiku criticised the agency’s vetting process following Nnaji’s resignation from the Federal […]

Court Jails Ansaru Commander 15 Years for Terrorism-Linked Crimes

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday convicted and sentenced Mahmud Usman, a commander of Ansaru, the proscribed terrorist organisation, to 15 years’ imprisonment. Usman, arraigned by the Department of State Services (DSS), pleaded guilty to charges of illegal mining. The unlawful activity was said to have enabled him to acquire arms for terrorism […]

DSS Arraigns Ansaru Commanders over Kuje Prison, Wawa Barracks Attacks

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned two senior commanders of Ansaru, a proscribed terrorist organisation, on terrorism-related charges. The suspects are identified as Mahmud Usman, also known as Abu Bara’a Abbas or Mukhtar, and his deputy, Mahmud Al-Nigeri, also called Malam Mamuda. They face a 32-count charge filed at the Federal High Court […]

A Parallel Power Play? DSS Moves Against Utomi’s ‘Shadow Cabinet’ Plan

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the service of court documents on Professor Pat Utomi, the 2007 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in connection with a suit concerning his alleged attempt to establish a shadow government in Nigeria. The Department of State Services (DSS), which initiated the […]

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