DSS FOILS TERRORISTS PLOT; SEIZES 21 AK-47 RIFLES, 4 PKT MACHINE GUNS IN SOKOTO.(PHOTO).

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 DSS FOILS TERRORISTS PLOT; SEIZES 21 AK-47 RIFLES, 4 PKT MACHINE GUNS IN SOKOTO The Department of State Services, DSS, says it has intercepted a major weapon shipment from Niger Republic in Sokoto State, recovering 21 AK-47 rifles, four PKT machine guns and 825 magazines. In a statement, The operation in Dawakawa, Goronyo Local Government Area, followed sustained intelligence surveillance targeting suspected arms traffickers. The Service also reports increased use of female couriers to transport weapons, with fourteen women arrested between February 2025 and November 2026 across several states. The latest arrest in Zamfara involves a suspected female courier, found with twelve grenades and two ammunition belts. The DSS says it will sustain intelligence-led operations to dismantle illegal arm networks and prosecute those involved.

NIGER STATE CP DECORATES 204 NEWLY PROMOTED POLICE OFFICERS, URGE COMMITMENT. (PHOTOS).


 Niger State CP Decorates 204 Newly Promoted Police Officers, Urges Commitment


The Niger State Commissioner of Police, CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman, has officially decorated 204 newly promoted officers of the Niger State Police Command with their new ranks during a ceremony at the State Police Headquarters in Minna.


Among the promoted officers are one Assistant Commissioner of Police elevated to Deputy Commissioner of Police, 10 Superintendents of Police promoted to Chief Superintendent of Police, 12 Deputy Superintendents of Police promoted to Superintendent of Police, and 181 Assistant Superintendents of Police elevated to Deputy Superintendent of Police.


CP’s Charge to Officers


In his remarks, CP Danmamman reminded the officers that with promotion comes greater responsibility. He urged them to exceed expectations in their duties, emphasizing the importance of enhanced supervision, monitoring subordinates, and upholding the image of the Force.

“This upliftment demands increased responsibility. As you ascend the ranks, contribute your quota to the Force and ensure its betterment,” he stated.


Prominent Beneficiaries


Notable promoted officers include:

DCP Makuliso B. Umaru – Area Commander, Kagara

CSP Hassan Gimba – Officer-in-Charge, Crack Squad

CSP Mohammed Mamun – Officer-in-Charge, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)

SP Dauda Jeremiah – Divisional Crime Officer, Lapai

SP Martins Wergba – Divisional Police Officer, Shiroro

DSP Patrick Agbaji – Mobile Security Services

Gratitude and Commitment


In their response, the promoted officers expressed gratitude to the Chairman of the Police Service Commission and the Inspector General of Police for recognizing their efforts. They also thanked CP Danmamman for his recommendations, pledging to uphold the values of the Force and work diligently to improve its image.

The ceremony highlighted the commitment of the Niger State Police Command to fostering professionalism and accountability within its ranks.

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