Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has sacked the Director-General of the Department of State Service, Lawal Daura.
Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, disclosed this on Twitter.
AgP Yemi Osinbajo has directed the termination of the appointment of the DG of the DSS, Mr. Lawal Musa Daura.
— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) August 7, 2018
Mr. Daura has been directed to hand over to the most senior officer of the State Security Service until further notice.
— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) August 7, 2018
The sack comes hours after DSS operatives laid siege to the National Assembly.