DSS | Intervention

Unfolding Security Siege on the Legislature Puts Nigeria in Suspense

Posted By: adminon: August 07, 2018In: SpectacleTags: APC, DSS, ICG, PDP, UK, USIPNo CommentsViews:

Nigeria woke up to listen to, read or watch on television a secret police siege on the National Assembly this morning in the capital city, Abuja. It involved blocking all access to the entra... Read more

Reconstitute Top Echelon of the Security Forces, Middle Belt Forum Tells Buhari

Posted By: adminon: June 27, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: CAN, DSS, MACBAN, MBF, Miyetti Allah, USNo CommentsViews:

The Middle Belt Forum, (MBF), the socio-cultural platform enacting the central Nigerian region has taken the current reactions to the latest round of killings across three local government a... Read more

DSS Threatens Fireworks in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: June 18, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: Arewa Youths, DSS, Igbos, Niger Delta Watchdogs, Tony OpuiyoNo CommentsViews:

Those who think the Department of State Services (DSS) in Nigeria is either overwhelmed or lost in the maze of anarchical tendencies gradually but steadily enveloping Nigeria might have anot... Read more

Nigeria: Making Sense of Obasanjo’s Offensive

Posted By: adminon: November 24, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Abacha, Akintola Williams, APC, APGA, buhari, Dogara, DSS, IBB, Mandela, Marshal Alex Badeh, North America, OBJ, PDP, Western EuropNo CommentsViews:

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday returned to the instrument of a scorching discourse of the nation which, in spite of its concessions to the Buhari administration especially in t... Read more

EDITORIAL

Posted By: adminon: November 08, 2016In: SpectacleTags: California, Dangote, DSS, FRCN, IPP, Mambilla, Niger Delta, NTA, VON, ZungeruNo CommentsViews:

The Dangote Insurgency (2) Nigeria is neither a failure nor a success so far as a country. But the next 20 years should be a categorical success story for it. That would still not be achieva... Read more

Is the Buhari Presidency Getting Its Groove Back?

Posted By: adminon: November 03, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Ahmed Bola Tinubu, APC, Atiku Abubakar, DSS, ICU, John Oyegun, NGOs, Professor John Paden, Rochas Okorocha, Yemi OsinbajoNo CommentsViews:

The Buhari Presidency is far from being out of the woods. Two gestures from the Senate in the week flash messages syndromatic of lack of a well oiled relationship. The Senate turned down bot... Read more

Nuhu Ribadu, Obed Mailafiya, Others Fight Corruption at FRCN 11th Annual Lecture

Posted By: adminon: October 27, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Alhaji Nuhu Ribadu, Dr Mansur Liman, Dr Obed Mailafiya, DSS, EFCC, FRCN, General Abdulsalami, Lai Mohammed, Mohammed Buhari, Police, Samson ShuaibuNo CommentsViews:

Nuhu Ribadu, the pioneer chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has says corruption is all that is wrong with Nigeria. He compares corruption to the termite and... Read more

The Anti-corruption War in the Judiciary in Nigeria: Is the Tide Turning for or Against the Truth?

Posted By: adminon: October 24, 2016In: GovernanceTags: A B Mahmoud, Army, banks., CJN, DSS, Femi Falana, General Dada Ikpomwen, Mahmud, Mohammadu Buhari, NBA, NIGERIA, Police, SAN, SIB, Uwaifo, Yemi OsinbajoNo CommentsViews:

The judiciary in Nigeria is turning out to be a more interesting battleground in the anti-corruption war than even the arena of governance/politicians. The delicate issues in that flank show... Read more

Buhari’s Only Way Out

Posted By: adminon: October 11, 2016In: SpectacleTags: ABU Zaria, Dr. Mahmud Moddibo Tukur, DSS, Judiciary, Mohammadu Buhari, NSONo CommentsViews:

Raiding the house of judges by operatives of state security has, naturally, transformed into a major national controversy. While many seem to agree that some elements in the judiciary are si... Read more