The Department of State Services has refuted claims in the media that her men arrested one of the leaders of the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests in Abuja, Adaramoye Michael, Pacesetter reports.
According to the report, Adaramoye Michael was arrested in his Apo residence by 2am after being tortured before his family members.
But in a terse statement by the secret police on their X handle, they denied the report, confirming that they only arrested a tailor in Kano for making and distributing Russian flags to protesters.
The statement reads:
“The DSS can confirm that Adaramoye Michael (aka Michael Lenin) is not in its custody. Meanwhile, the Service has apprehended some tailors in Kano State responsible for making Russian flags being distributed in the area. Some of their sponsors have also been picked. Investigation is ongoing”.
More details later…