DSS Announces Release Of Journalist Soyinka, Shares Terms Of His Freedom

DSS Announces Release Of Journalist Soyinka, Shares Terms Of His Freedom....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Adejuwon Soyinka, a Nigerian journalist and West African Regional Editor for The Conversation Africa, after detaining him for over six hours on Sunday. Soyinka was arrested at approximately 5:40 a.m. upon arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos from the United Kingdom on a Virgin Atlantic flight……CONTINUE READING 

Following his arrest, Soyinka was taken to the DSS headquarters annex in Ikoyi, Lagos, where he remained until about 12:30 p.m. when he was granted bail. Sources informed Premium Times that the International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria played a significant role in facilitating Soyinka’s release.

The DSS imposed several conditions for his bail, including the confiscation of his passport. Soyinka was also required to provide his Nigerian address and a reliable phone number for future contact. He confirmed his release in a message to Premium Times, stating he was freed from detention around 1:26 p.m. on Sunday.

In his message, Soyinka noted, “I have just been released by the DSS in Lagos. They are holding on to my passport, though. I am in an Uber ride arranged by the Deputy Director of DSS in Lagos.

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