May 14, 2026

Acting President Osinbajo Sacks Lawal Daura As DSS DG

By Farouk Mohammed

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has sacked Lawal Daura, director-general of the Department of State Services (DSS).

Laolu Akande, spokesman of the acting president, disclosed this on Tuesday afternoon.

No reason was given for the action but Daura was directed to hand over to the most senior officer in the organisation.

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