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Tinubu Approves Appointment Of Deputy DG For DSS

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has designated Mrs Folashade Arinola Adekaiyaoja as the Deputy Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS). This appointment, as per presidential approval, aims to enhance the morale of the agency’s operatives in addressing various security challenges. It has been reported that this approval seeks to amend the service’s organizational structure to improve efficiency, aligning it with the original framework of the secret police. According to Daily Trust, the DSS is designed to include three Deputy Directors-General within its hierarchy. Adekaiyaoja, an intelligence officer from Kogi…

DSS Appoints Rasheed Lawal As New CSO To President Tinubu

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DSS Appoints Rasheed Lawal As New CSO To President Tinubu

The Department of State Service (DSS) has officially appointed Rasheed Atanda Lawal, a Deputy Director, as the new Chief Security Officer (CSO) to President Bola Tinubu, succeeding Adegboyega Fasasi. As of Sunday evening, details regarding this transition were scarce; however, sources suggest that Fasasi, who has served in the CSO role since Tinubu’s inauguration, is resigning to engage in a professional training program. Insiders report that DSS Director-General Tosin Ajayi sought President Tinubu’s consent to allow Fasasi to take advantage of this strategic training opportunity. While there were speculations about…