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DSS frees Sowore’s media aide detained over drone

Daily Post Nigeria

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July 11, 2026

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The Department of State Services, DSS, has released Omoyele Sowore’s media aide, Zainab Sodiq, to the leadership of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria). Sodiq was arrested and detained by the Department of State Services (DSS) over her possession of a drone. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Secretary of IPI Nigeria, Malam Ahmed [] DSS frees Sowore’s media aide detained over drone

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Related coverage for "DSS frees Sowore’s media aide detained over drone": KSFO – 560 AM – San Francisco — FBI, FAA Now Investigating Drone Collision with LAPD Helicopter in Tarzana. Korea Times News — Surveillance of Americans by big data. Investing.com — Inside the U.S. race for drone delivery dominance. ScheerPost — New Report: Growing Partnership Between Surveillance Tech And ICE. Yemen Press Agency — Islah Party seeks to mix up cards by dispatching drones over ‘Al-Rayyan’ gathering in eastern Jawf. Fark — Sheriff used drone to disarm suspect. No one hurt or shot. More of this please [Cool]