The acting president, Yemi Osinbajo has fired the head of the Department of State Services, DSS, lawal Daura.
This was made known by the acting president’s Senior special assistant Laolu Akande this afternoon in Abuja.
Mr Daura was relieved of his duty as Director General of the State Security Services, after this morning’s blockade of the National Assembly.
Mr Akande via a tweet said
AgP Yemi Osinbajo has directed the termination of the appointment of the DG of the DSS, Mr. Lawal Musa Daura.
— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) August 7, 2018
Mr. Daura has been directed to hand over to the most senior officer of the State Security Service until further notice.
— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) August 7, 2018