The Genesis of Nigeria's State Security Service (DSS)

Posted: 2025-05-15 18:02:32 UTC

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The State Security Service (DSS) in Nigeria evolved from the "E" department (special branch) within the Nigeria Police Force in 1948 and was formally established in 1986 under General Ibrahim Babangida's administration.

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Historical evolution of DSS

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Creation of three distinct entities: DSS, DIA, NIA

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