Following the Federal government’s directive, the State Security Service SSS, has released former National Security Officer, Sambo Dasuki, after four years in detention.
Dasuki was arrested by the DSS on December 29, 2015 over a $2.1 billion arms deal fraud and had remained in custody, in violation of a series of court orders issued for his release. His release alongside Sowore was ordered by the Attorney General of the federation, Malami based on the various court orders granting them bail.