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Onumah seeks N150m damages from DSS over illegal detention

A journalist and rights activist, Mr. Chido Onumah,  on Wednesday, demanded N150 million compensation from the Department of State Security Services (DSS) over alleged illegal detention. In a suit number: FHC/ABJ/CS/1270/2019 filed by his lawyer, Moses Ideh, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, Onumah also sought “the enforcement of his fundamental human rights to dignity […]
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Insult the President and go to jail

AGENTS of the Department of State Services, DSS, arrested Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in the February 2019 elections and founder of Sahara Reporters, in Lagos. Sowore neither was in a bush hideout or camp training to invade Abuja or any of our cities nor was he found with arms or an invading army that could suggest he was indeed getting ready for a bloody revolution, as state prosecutors have described his call for accountability.

NEWS EXTRA: Sowore in a hot interview with DSS

The Department of the States Service, DSS, has on Monday engaged the Publisher of SaharaReporters, Mr Omoyele Sowore in an interview, wherein he (Sowore), accused them of maltreating him.

We don’t have a Twitter account — DSS

Soni Daniel – Abuja The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday raised the alarm over the creation and usage of twitter handles, saying they are fake and don’t belong to the security agency. A statement issued by its Spokesman, Dr. Peter Afunanya, said the DSS neither owns nor operates any twitter handle and is […]

Sowore completes 45 days in detention, league of lawyers demand immediate release

It is day 45 that the convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, has been in DSS detention and Lagos State Africa Action Congress (AAC) Legal Team has asked for his immediate release. Reacting to the freshly 7-count charge suit on the Sahara Reporters’ publisher by the Federal Government, the league of lawyers said that […]

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