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NGN/USD 1,540.20 ↓ 0.4% BRENT CRUDE $82.14 ↑ 1.2% NGX INDEX 99,240.50 ↑ 0.1% INFLATION 33.95% ↑ 1.8% MPR 26.25% stable
NGN/USD 1,540.20 ↓ 0.4% BRENT CRUDE $82.14 ↑ 1.2% NGX INDEX 99,240.50 ↑ 0.1% INFLATION 33.95% ↑ 1.8% MPR 26.25% stable

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Ex-DSS director recounts role in FBI arrest of EgyptAir hijacker Omar Rezaq in Lagos

A RETIRED Assistant Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree, has revealed how Nigeria’s secret police worked with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to capture notorious EgyptAir hijacker Omar Rezaq in Lagos in 1993. Amachree disclosed the details in his memoir, ‘DSS @40: My Journey Behind the Shield,’ where […]

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Ex-DSS director says Abacha died of heart attack, not poisoning

A former Assistant Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree, has rejected longstanding claims that former military ruler Sani Abacha was poisoned, maintaining that investigations conducted after his death pointed instead to a heart attack. According to him, several people drew conclusions based on assumptions without having direct knowledge of what transpired. […]