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December 8, 2019
The Department of State Services DSS, has said itnever invaded court room at the Federal High Court in Abuja to arrest OmoyeleSowore.
It said the incident on Friday was orchestrated forthe purpose of propaganda and to bring the Service to disrepute.
A statement by the Public Relations Officer of theNational Headquarters of the DSS in Abuja, Peter Afunanya, said the agency as aprofessional, responsible and law abiding organization, could not have invadeda courtroom including the one presided over by a respected Judge who is notonly handling its case but whose order was unconditionally obeyed within a 24hour ultimatum.
This is coming as the National Human RightsCommission NHRC has asked the federal government to arrest and prosecuteofficials of the DSS who re-arrested Sowore, at a federal high court, Abuja, onFriday.
However, the NHRC in a statement by its ExecutiveSecretary, Tony Ojukwu, said it was dismayed by the “conduct of law enforcementofficers at the Federal High Court Abuja.