{"id":342736,"date":"2024-10-20T20:25:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T19:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=342736"},"modified":"2024-10-20T20:25:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T19:25:32","slug":"dss-removes-tinubus-chief-security-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/10\/20\/dss-removes-tinubus-chief-security-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"DSS removes Tinubu\u2019s Chief Security Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Official<\/strong> <strong><strong>statement expected from DSS and presidency<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Department of State Service, DSS, has removed Adegboyega Fasasi as Chief Security Officer, CSO, to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.<\/p>\n<p>The development comes as Fasasi was replaced with Rasheed Atanda Lawal, a Deputy Director.<\/p>\n<p>While details remained sketchy, Presidential sources suggested Fasasi was reassigned to undergo professional training. \u201cYes, I heard he has been replaced with another officer because he is being sent on a professional training course.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt least there\u2019s a reason for his removal, and you can\u2019t really premise that on any particular scandal,\u201d a source said.<\/p>\n<p>The DSS Director-General, Tosin Ajayi, reportedly requested President Tinubu to release Fasasi to attend the strategic course.<\/p>\n<p>According to insiders, it is a common practice for new leadership at the DSS to reorganise security postings, especially within the Presidency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe angle I want us to actually look at it from is the fact that such exercise as this \u2018change of guards\u2019 usually happens when the DSS gets a new DG\u2026 the new DG will always prefer to have his own trusted men on critical beats,\u201d the source added.<\/p>\n<p>As of Sunday evening, there has been no official statement confirming the personnel changes in the CSO\u2019s office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Official statement expected from DSS and presidency The Department of State Service, DSS, has removed Adegboyega Fasasi as Chief Security Officer, CSO, to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. 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