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DSS AND ACCUSATIONS OF DISOBEDIENCE TO COURT ORDERS – SETTING THE RECORDS RIGHT

By Peter N. Afunanya Recently, the media is awash with various commentaries about DSS's disobedience to Court Orders. These accusations, as wrong as they are, have peaked in the Emefiele saga. It may interest the public and indeed the avowed critics of the Service to note the following incidents and timelines to show that it has religiously obeyed Court orders in respect of the case and even others. In 2022, the Service commenced the investigation of Mr. Godwin Emefiele on suspicion of Terrorism Financing, Money Laundering among others, and subsequently...