Bayelsa Guber: Politicians Under Watch- DSS

– DSS said that Politicians from the two political parties were place under watch – DSS Spokesperson,Yusuf said that those under security watch were politicians that have been identified as having the capacity of instigating violence during elections in the state – Police AIG,Yakadi assured the stakeholders of the preparedness of the Zone under his … Read more

Court Remands Sowore, Co-defendant In DSS Custody

– Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, have been in the custody of DSS, pending the hearing of their bail application – The Federal Court High Court in Abuja on Thursday, September 30, made the order – Sowore was arraigned on seven counts of treasonable felony and other sundry offences The Federal Court High Court … Read more

DSS Loses Two Personnel In Car Crash

– Two DSS personnel have lost their lives in a fatal car crash   – The service spokesman, Dr Peter Afunaya, has confirmed the occurrence    – Afunaya said the incident occurred in the evening at Gidan Busa Katari, along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway   The Department of State Service on Friday September 27, lost two … Read more

#RevolutionNow: Release Sowore Now Or Go To Jail – Court Threatens DSS DG

– Director-General of the DSS, Yusuf Bichi, has been asked by the federal high court to release the convener of the revolution now movement, Omoyele Sowore – The court on Tuesday, September 25, ordered the immediate release of Sowore – The court noted in a notice that the failure of the DSS to release Sowore … Read more

JUST IN: DSS Charges Sowore For Treasonable Felony

Sowore’s Trial: Prosecution Seeks Nod To Shield Witnesses

– DSS Charges Sahara reporter Publisher, Sowore for treasonable felony – Sowore was arrested for planning a protest tagged #Revolutionnow – Arrested on August 3 along with other activists The Department of State Services(DSS) has charged pro-democracy activist and publisher of Sahara reporter, Omoyele Sowore to court for treasonable felony, cyberstalking President Muhammadu Buhari among … Read more

Court’s Decision On Sowore’s Case

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An Abuja Federal High Court will, on Thursday, rule in the application filed by the Department of State Services (DSS), seeking an order to detain Mr Omoyele Sowore, the African Action Congress (AAC)’s presidential candidate in the 2019 elections, for 90 days pending the conclusion of its investigation. In an exparte order with number: FHC/ABJ/CS/915/19, … Read more

Gani Adams Appeals To FG For Release Of Sowore

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The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has appealed to the Federal Government to release the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (ACC), Omoyele Sowore. Adams said that such arrest portended grave danger for Nigeria’s democracy. The publisher of Sahara Reporters and convener Global Coalition for Security and Democracy in Nigeria was arrested … Read more

RevolutionNow: DSS Arrests Buhari’s Ex-Supporter Over Facebook Post Supporting Movement

A former Politics Editor at Daily Trust newspaper, Ibrahim Dan-Halilu, has been arrested by the Department for Security Service (DSS) in Kaduna State for allegedly supporting the activities of RevolutionNow in a Facebook post. The group, which is agitating for revolution movement in Nigeria, was convened by Omoyele Sowore, Publisher of Sahara Reporters. It was … Read more

DSS Pledges To Obey Court Order Granting El-Zakzaky Bail

The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed that it had received the order granting Ibrahim El-Zakaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), leave to travel to India for medical treatment. Dr. Peter Afunanya, DSS Public Relations Officer, said this in a statement issued Monday night and made available to newsmen. He disclosed … Read more

Civil Groups Faults Sowore’s Arrest, Says Violation Of Human Right

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Civil society groups in Lagos have demanded the release of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, who was arrested at his home by officials of the State Security Service early Saturday morning. In separate statements issued on Saturday, the groups said the arrest of Mr Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress … Read more

Apostle Suleman, Fani Kayode React To Sowore’s Arrest

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The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has condemned the alleged planned revolution protest by AAC presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore against the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. It was earlier reported that Sowore, the convener of Revolution Now Protests against Buhari government, was picked up at his apartment in the early hours … Read more

Buhari’s Aide Commends Sowore’s Arrest

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President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide on Social Media matters, Lauretta Onochie, has commended the arrest of AAC presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. It was earlier reported that Sowore, the convener of #RevolutionNow Protests, was picked up at his apartment in the early hours of Saturday. The politician posted … Read more