Shakeup looms at DSS as Buhari decides acting DG’s fate (Punch)

There were indications in Abuja, on Tuesday, that the Department of State Services might soon carry out a massive deployment of its personnel across the country, The Punch has learnt. The expected transfer, according to reliable sources, would affect some state directors and those said to be manning what a security source described as “strategic positions.” Investigations by our correspondent showed that the transfer might come as soon as President Muhammadu Buhari returns to Nigeria from London, where he is on holiday. His arrival, according to investigations, will also determine the fate of the Acting Director-General of the agency, Mr Mathew Seiyefa. Seiyefa, who hails from Bayelsa State, was named as the new helmsman for the secret police after the shocking sacking of the erstwhile DG, Mr lawal Daura by the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo  (SAN ), on Tuesday. Read more

 

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