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Oct

14

2024

Breaking! IPOB Counsel, Ejimakor, others lament Nnamdi Kanu Isolation from all visitors by DSS

NATIONAL NEWS#AloyEjimakor, #Dss, #Incarseration, #ipob, #MaziNnamdiKanu

Breaking! IPOB Counsel, Ejimakor, others lament Nnamdi Kanu Isolation from all visitors by DSS The legal team of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), led by Aloy Ejimakor (Esq.), has bemoaned the unwarranted incarceration of the freedom fighter and sudden ban on visitors to have access to him. This is contained in a press statement by the lead counsel which he titled:'The isolation of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from all visitors by DSS' and made available to famousreporters.com, today, Monday, October 14, 2024. Lamenting in the release, Ejimakor wailed that the DSS had bluntly disallowed…

Sep

27

2024

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING! NYAKO SAGA: DSS blocks Kanu’s Legal Team from visiting him in facility

METRO#AloyEjimakor, #BiafraAgitation, #Dss, #ipob, #JusticeBintaNyako, #MaziNnamdiKanu

BREAKING! NYAKO SAGA: DSS bans Kanu's Special Counsel, Ejimakor, 3 others from visiting The Special Counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has lamented about how he and four other Lawyers were banned from meeting with their client, as has been a norm and in line with court's verdict. According to a release made available to famousreporters.com, all attempts to meet with Kanu by his team of Lawyers were like 'a bucket of water off a duck's back', an awful situation which left the counsels feeling abashed. Ejimakor who had visited Kanu in…

Sep

14

2024

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING: Be resolute, I’m coming out soon, Nnamdi Kanu expresses optimism

IPOB, NATIONAL NEWS#Dss, #FreeNnamdiKanu, #ipob, #MaziNnamdiKanu

BREAKING: Be resolute, I'm coming out soon, Nnamdi Kanu speaks By Amanda Ezekiel The leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has utter optimism about his unavoidable release from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). Mazi Nnamdi Kanu gave this assurance in a closed door meeting with the management of Famousreporters.com, yesterday, Friday, September 13, pointing out that frantic efforts are being made towards securing his anticipated release from his prolonged detention. The behind the scene meeting took place at the DSS headquarters, Abuja. Speaking further, Kanu who reiterated that the freedom fighting…

Mar

30

2024

By Famous Reporters

YULETIDE: Draw lessons from Christ’s humility, DSS charges Christians on Easter

RELIGION#2024Easter, #Christianity, #Dss

YULETIDE: Draw lessons from Christ's humility, DSS charges Christians on Easter The Department of State Services (DSS) has felicitated with the Christian faithful on the celebration of Easter while calling on Nigerians to draw lessons from the forbearance and humility of Jesus Christ as well as apply same in their daily affairs. The Service made the call and the wishes in a statement signed by Director, PR & Strategic Communications, Mr. Peter Afunanya, and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) on Saturday. The statement further reminded the Christian faithful of the need to use…

Mar

09

2024

By Famous Reporters

Lent, Ramadan: DSS Urges Faithful to Promote Understanding, Compassion

NEWS#Dss, #Lent

Lent, Ramadan: DSS Urges Faithful to Promote Understanding, Compassion The Department of State Services (DSS) has identified with the Christian and Muslim faithful at their ongioing Lent and forthcoming Ramadan seasons respectively. Accordingly, the Management in a statement signed by the Director, PR & StrategicCommunications, Mr. Peter Afunanya, and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP) extended its heartfelt felicitations for peace, unity and harmony to adherents of these faith. In the message, the DSS noted that it "recognises the significance of these sacred rites and enjoins worshippers to promote understanding, compassion and respect for…

Aug

08

2023

By Famous Reporters

DSS VS EMEFIELE:Alleged Disobedience To Court Orders

NATIONAL NEWS#Corruption, #court, #Dss, #GodwinEmefiele, #Terrorism

DSS VS EMEFIELE:Alleged Disobedience To Court Orders By Peter N. Afunanya Ph.D, fsi Recently, the media is awash with various commentaries about DSS disobedience to Court Orders. These accusations, as wrong as they are, have peaked in the Emefiele saga. It may interest the public and indeed the avowed critics of the Service to note the following incidents and timelines to show that it has religiously obeyed Court orders in respect of the case and even others. In 2022, the Service commenced the investigation of Mr Godwin Emefiele on suspicion of Terrorism Financing, Money Laundering among others and subsequently applied…

Jul

30

2023

By Famous Reporters

IPOB: Finally, DSS releases Nnamdi Kanu for medical examination

NATIONAL NEWS#Dss, #ExtraordinaryRendition, #Incarceration, #MedicalTreatment, #NnamdiKanu

Finally, DSS releases Nnamdi Kanu for medical examination The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to undergo an independent medical examination. Kanu’s lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, said the IPOB leader underwent a medical examination in an unnamed hospital in Abuja on Friday. According to a statement by Ejiofor: “We are pleased to inform you that Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu met with his choice personal physician yesterday (Friday) in a hospital in Abuja, outside the facility of the State Security Service (SSS). “As part of the protocol, I witnessed the…

Jul

23

2023

By Famous Reporters

‘DSS Officer’ Who Testified For Gov. Mbah At Enugu Election Tribunal No Longer In Service –Sources

NEWS, POLITICS#Dss, #ElectionTribunal, #NYSC, #PeterMbah

‘DSS Officer’ Who Testified For Gov. Mbah At Enugu Election Tribunal No Longer In Service –Sources The Department of State Security (DSS) has refuted claims by the National Youths Service Corps NYSC that Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah, forged his NYSC discharge certificate. Yahaya had, while testifying in the favour of the Governor of Enugu State, blamed the inability of NYSC to lay hold of Mbah’s initial certificate, on the Commission's negligence towards maintaining a proper record-keeping system. The Department of State Security (DSS) has said that Isa Yahaya Mohammed, a man who claimed to be an official of the…

Jul

09

2023

By Famous Reporters

DSS Dismisses Allegations Against, Calls It ‘Hatchet Job’

NATIONAL NEWS, SECURITY#Dss, #NAOSNP, ICPC

DSS Dismisses Allegations Against, Calls It 'Hatchet Job' The Department of State Services (DSS) today dismissed allegations leveled against it by sections of online media claiming that it is involved in various illegalities. The organization informed that it will not relent because of media reports aimed to 'undermine its capabilities'. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the PRO of DSS, Dr. Peter Afunanya reads: 'The attention of the Department of State Services (DSS) has been drawn to false reports by sections of the online media particularly SaharaReporters, Peoples…

Jun

10

2023

By Famous Reporters

EMEFIELE’S ARREST: More drama unfolds, as Aliko Dangote indicted

CRIME, NATIONAL NEWS, Uncategorized#AlikoDangote, #Dss, #GodwinEmefiele, embezzlement

EMEFIELE'S ARREST: More drama unfolds, as Aliko Dangote indicted In a shocking melo drama, the Nigerian Federal Government has suspended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. According to sources, Emefiele was arrested in Lagos by the Department of State Services (DSS) on June 10 and flown to Abuja for questioning which the security agency has now confirmed. The suspension is allegedly directly tied to a staggering $1 billion scandal that unfolded just before the inauguration. Reportedly, suspicions arose after Emefiele’s borrowing of $1 billion from Afrexim Bank on April 24, 2023 after the elections, during preparations for…