LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department of State Services (DSS) has reacted to alert raised by the United States and United Kingdom on terrorists attack on the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, Recall that the United States and Britain on Sunday warned of a possible terrorist attack in Nigeria’s federal capital Abuja, especially aimed at…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Fresh Court documents have revealed how the Department of State Security Services, DSS, recovered over $151,000 dollars(over N105,000,000) in cash during a recent raid on the residence of Desert Herald Publisher, Tukur Mamu. This is contrary to the widespread reports that a paltry sum of $151 was found in the journalist’s residence….
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted a prayer by the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain the former terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu, for 60 more days. Justice Nkeonye Maha, in a short ruling on the ex-parte motion moved by counsel for the DSS, Ahmed Magaji, granted the motion as…
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-There was anxiety in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Sunday, following the arrest of a suspected Boko Haram leader. The suspect was arrested by the operatives of the Department of State Security Service (DSS). A reliable source told Daily Trust that the suspected Boko Haram leader was arrested at Ijaye area of Abeokuta….
LAGOS JULY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Defence Headquarters has reacted to viral video produced by Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, wherein he made wild and unsubstantiated allegations against the Armed Forces of Nigeria, regarding the recent spate of terrorist attacks particularly, the attack of the prison in Kuje – Abuja on 5 July 2022. Statement signed by Director Defence…
LAGOS JULY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kuje Medium Security Prison and Kuje Maximum Security Prison in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja are under attack. However, operatives of the Department of State Services and Nigeria Police were battling the attackers as at press time. In the attack on Tuesday night, explosives, said to be bombs, were used by the…
LAGOS MAY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department of State Services (DSS) has dismissed a false online publication authored by one Adio Oluwole Bashir who purported to be a former staff of the Service. DSS in a statement signed by Public Relations Officer Department of State Services National HeadquartersAbuja, Peter Afunanya dated 23rd May, 2022 sighted by NewsRangers …
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Assembly workers on Monday in Abuja staged a protest at the lobby of the complex over the non-payment of their salaries and allowances by the management. The placards carrying protesters shut down all the entrances into the building singing solidarity songs with inscription “Pay Us Our MOU.” The workers under the…