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DSS releases herder two year detention, pays N3 million

Published 27 June 2026

The Department of State Services has released Nura Idris, a herder and farmer from Kaduna State, after a review panel found no evidence linking him to terrorism. Idris had been detained for two years following his arrest in June 2024 by another security agency in Suleja, Niger State, over alleged ties to Boko Haram.

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