Nigeria’s Secret Police Rejects Atiku’s Sokoto Protest Claims and Orders Probe
Nigeria's Department of State Services has firmly denied allegations by Atiku Abubakar that it orchestrated protests in Sokoto State ahead of the 2027 elections. The intelligence agency announced an internal probe into the claims while asserting its operatives acted solely to protect political figures under attack. The dispute highlights escalating friction between security agencies and opposition leaders.
The Department of State Services, DSS has denied an allegation by African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar that it is organising protests in Sokoto State, North-West Nigeria. The Service says its Director-General, Oluwatosin Ajayi, has ordered an i
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