May 14, 2026

DSS Finally Releases Ifeanyi Ubah

By Farouk Mohammed

Chairman of ​Capital Oil and Gas Limited​,​ Ifeanyi Ubah,​ has been released by the Department of State Services (DSS)​.

Ubah regained his freedom ​today ​after about six weeks in custody​.​

​An impecable source confirmed the development on Tuesday afternoon.

“Chairman is in Lagos at the moment, we are expecting him in Nnewi (in Anambra State by weekend”

“We don’t have details of his release and conditions attached. There was wild jubilation here when he spoke to one of our bosses this morning”, our source said.

​Ubah was arrested and detained by DSS on May 5, 2017, for alleged engagement in acts of economic sabotage which include stealing, diversion and illegal sale of petroleum products stored in his tank farm (in Lagos) by the NNPC.

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