Former Department of State Services (DSS) Director-General Lawal Daura, who has been in custody since August 7 when he was sacked, has been allowed access to his two wives and some associates, The Nation learnt yesterday. Daura got the push after DSS…
Buhari forecloses former DSS boss Daura’s return (Nation)
Despite pressure from some forces, including members of his kitchen cabinet, President Muhammadu Buhari has foreclosed the reinstatement of sacked Department of State Services (DSS) Director-General Lawal Daura, The Nation has learnt. Some of the lobbyists, it was learnt, trailed…
EFCC can’t “freeze” public treasuries (vanguard)
While the nation is still smarting from the illegal siege to the National Assembly Complex by armed and hooded men of the Directorate of State Services, DSS, which led to the summary dismissal of its Director-General, Lawal Daura, another Federal…
Aftermath of Daura’s sack: Osinbajo orders Magu, new DSS boss to recover missing N80b (Vanguard)
The anti-corruption war being waged by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration got a big boost on Tuesday after the removal from office of the former Director General of the Department of State Services, Lawal Daura. Already, the Acting President, Prof…
IG writes Osinbajo, requests to search Daura’s house (Punch)
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has written to the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, seeking permission to search the residence of the sacked Director-General of the Department of State Services, Lawal Daura. In a letter written by the IG, titled,…
Daura to remain under house arrest –Presidency (SUN)
The sacked Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Lawal Daura will remain under house arrest. A presidency source who pleaded anonymity said this to newsmen yesterday. Daura was sack by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday, for…
The latest lie is that Daura, DSS DG was working for Saraki – Reno Omokri (Vanguard)
Reno Omokri, ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s aide has said that it is a lie to say that the Department of State Services, DSS, Director-General, Lawal Daura, who was sacked yesterday by the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo was working for the Senate…
What 2baba says about DSS NASS invasion
Innocent Idibia, better known as 2baba has reacted to the recent besiege of the national assembly on Tuesday by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), which is receiving a lot of condemnation from different quarters, amid sack of…
Many sins of DSS DG, Daura before sack- Falana
Femi Falana, Human rights lawyer, in response to the sack of former DSS boss, Lawal Daura, has urged the Nigeria government to look into the alleged human rights violations committed by him During his 3-year tenure, Daura was accused of…
Senate to quiz IGP, DSS DG over thugs invasion (Nation)
It was time to take stock yesterday of Wednesday’s invasion of the Senate by thugs, who carted away its mace, its symbol of authority. The mace was recovered yesterday and returned to the Senate by the police. Rising from a…