Archives Tag: DSS
Nigerians And The Department of State Services (DSS)
April 19, 2022
The decriable actions perpetrated by the Department of State Services (DSS) came to a head on Friday when they stormed the premises of a Federal High Court in Abuja to re-arrest the embattled publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore. The DSS had been ordered by the court to release Sowore within 24 hours on Thursday or … Continue reading Nigerians And The Department of State Services (DSS)
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When Two Major Verdicts Renewed Hope In The Judiciary
April 19, 2022
The 5th of November 2019 is a day that will not be forgotten in a hurry by Nigerians – inclusive of those who have lost faith in the salvaging which the judiciary is capable of in our fledgling democracy and those ones who fervently are forever optimistic that the beautiful ones still abide among us. … Continue reading When Two Major Verdicts Renewed Hope In The Judiciary
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Sowore And The Clampdown On Opposition: Is The Executive Abusing Its Powers?
April 19, 2022
On September 30, just as Omoyele Sowore was about to breathe the air of freedom after a court-ordered his release from 45-day detention by the Department of State Security (DSS), another round of seven-count charges was slammed on him by the DSS. Sowore has consequently spent more than the 45 days which a judge ordered … Continue reading Sowore And The Clampdown On Opposition: Is The Executive Abusing Its Powers?
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