October 18, 2026
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N101m judgement debt: Again, SERAP Scuttles Own Appeal

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….Withdraws application to present Amici Curiae Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), on Tuesday, scuttled it’s own appeal against a N101 million defamation judgement awarded in May by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in favour of two operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).The move prompted the special panel
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Court Orders Remand of Terrorism Suspect Arraigned by DSS

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded a terrorism suspect, Muhammad Ibrahim, at the Kuje Correctional Centre until November 16, 2026, fixed for the beginning of his trial. Ibrahim was arraigned by the Department of State Services, DSS, on a four-count charge of terrorism-related activities, unlawful possession and transportation of ammunition, failure to disclose […]
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DSS Secures 10- year Jail Term Without Option of Fine Against 9 Crude Oil Thieves Arrested in Collaboration With Navy + photos

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The Federal High Court sitting in Uyo has convicted and sentenced nine out of 19 persons arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) for crude oil theft in Akwa Ibom State. Delivering judgment on Monday, the presiding Judge, Justice Joy Ikpeme found the convicts guilty on two count-charge of conspiracy and tampering with oil […]
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DSS Directs Counsel to Seek Adjournment in Sowore’s Alleged Cybercrime Case Until After 2027 Presidential Election

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The Department of State Services (DSS) has instructed its private counsel, Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, to take steps to seek adjournment in the case of alleged cyber-bullying it instituted against African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, until after the next presidential election slated for January 16, 2027. The DSS had approached the court to […]