Stakeholders in Imo State said they were seriously befuddled over the silence of Governor Rochas Okorocha on the plan to legalise cattle ranching in the state. 

The siege to the National Assembly complex by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS yesterday was inspired by constitutional disputations as to the requirements for the removal of a presiding officer of the Senate.

The plot to frustrate Governor Samuel Ortom after his daring move to defect from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, took a dramatic turn Tuesday following indication that the state government’s bank accounts have been frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

The actual whereabouts of the sacked Director of State Service, DSS,Alhaji Lawal Daura,is still unknown several hours after he was sacked yesterday by the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo.

Details of how the deposed Director General of the Department of State Services, Lawal Daura, plotted and executed the invasion of the National Assembly on Tuesday, thereby effectively stalling the emergency meeting of the lawmakers, have emerged.

Video showing how  female House of Representatives Member, Honourable Boma Goodhead from Rivers State confronted armed masked operatives of the Department of States Services, DSS, today has flooded the social media, with many calling her “Democracy woman of the year.”

THERE are indications that the Federal Government may name the most senior Director in the Department of State Service (DSS), Matthew Seiyefa, as the Acting Director General.

Reactions have continued to trail today’s drama which has kept unfolding, with the ‘protagonists’ and ‘antagonist’ being the lawmakers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the now sacked Director-General of the Department of States Services, DSS, Mr. Lawal Daura respectively.  

Youth groups on the platform of Benue Youths Forum, BYF, have raised alarm over a purported plot to kidnap the Clerk of the Benue House of Assembly, Dr. Torese Agena at all cost to compel him conduct a sitting of the suspended eight members of the House to commence impeach move against Governor Samuel Ortom.

ACTING President, Yemi Osinbajo has condemned the invasion of the National Assembly by security operatives from the Department of State Services, DSS and the Police without authorization from the presidency

THE Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has directed the termination of the appointment of the Director General, State Security Service, Lawal Musa Daura with immediate effect.

THERE is a rumour that some members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP may defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC, alongside the past governor Senator Godswill Akpabio if the news making the rounds within the state capital since Monday is anything to go by.

At least 49 senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria have appended their signatures against the failed attempt to impeach the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and the Deputy Senate President, Professor Ike Ekweremadu.

Senator Ben Murray Bruce lawmaker representing Bayelsa East in an interview on Channels Television Breakfast Programme, Sunrise Daily, alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers are planning to appoint Senator Godswill Akpabio as the Senate President.

Following the drama ongoing at the two chambers of the National Assembly where men of the Department of State Security Services, DSS, Monday morning, denied some Senators and House of Assembly members access into their chambers, reports have claimed the DSS men have however granted access to some All Progressives Congress, APC, lawmakers.