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Court Awards N101m to two DSS operatives who sued SERAP for defamation

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2026

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Tuesday found the Incorporated Trustees of Socio- Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) liable in a defamation suit filed by two operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).The court ordered SERAP to pay the sum of

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Breaking: Court Awards N100m Damages to DSS Officers in Defamation Suit Against SERAP

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2026

A court has awarded ₦100 million in damages to two officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) who filed a lawsuit against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) over allegations they described as defamatory. The officers had approached the court to challenge claims made by SERAP, arguing that the statements harmed their reputation […]

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Court delivers judgment in N5.5b defamation suit by two DSS officers against SERAP today

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2026

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will on Tuesday deliver judgment in a N5.5 billion defamation suit filed by two operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) against the Incorporated Trustees of Socio- Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP).The group had on September 9, 2024, alleged that DSS operatives “unlawfully

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Alleged Cybercrime: DSS Arraigns Chidiebere Justice Mark

Daily Dispatch May 4, 2026

….Trial for May 25 The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday arraigned Chidiebere Justice Mark aka Justice Crack, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on a three-count charge bordering on cybercrime. Mark, who was arrested by the Nigerian Army over the weekend, was accused of circulating false information in a viral video, […]

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Okpo Student Killing: Family Rejects Settlement, Demands Arrest as Police, DSS Launch Full Investigation

Daily Dispatch May 3, 2026

Authorities have intensified investigations into the killing of a nursing student in Okpo, Kogi State, as the bereaved family of Andrew Amehson firmly rejected any form of settlement and insisted on justice, declaring “no justice, no burial.” Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services (DSS) have now taken over the […]

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Angwa Rukuba Attacks: Risky To Allow Suspects Leave DSS Custody, Prosecution Tells Court

Daily Dispatch April 30, 2026

The prosecution in the case of four persons standing trial for the April 2026 killings in Angwa Rukuba, Jos North LGA of the state, on Thursday told a High Court of Plateau State that allowing the suspects leave the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) was a huge risk. At the resumed trial, […]