DSS Operatives Sent Back to State Commands

253 personnel of the DSS that were earlier deployed to the Presidential Villa, Abuja were on Wednesday asked to go back to their respective commands, pending when the service get further directives from the Presidency on their deployment.

Some of the personnel whom were to report to the President’s office,with some to the President’s wife, while some others were attached to the Vice President's Office his wife among other beats in the Villa.
But on reporting at the Villa, the operatives were not allowed in by the Aide-De-Camp ADC to the President, who reportedly said they were not needed.
Following their rejection by the Villa authorities, the operatives were said to have been taken to the agency’s training school, Institute for Security Studies, Bwari, where they underwent an induction process for some days.
After the induction, the DSS authorities were said to have directed the officers to return to their former posting and await further directives.

“We have been asked to return to our respective state commands and to await further directives or orders from the national headquarters,” one of the operatives explained.

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