DSS intercepts arms consignment smuggled from Niger Republic into Sokoto

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Key context: <img width="800" height="600" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/DSS-1.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/DSS-1.jpg 800w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/DSS-1-300x225.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p>The Department of State Services, DSS, has intercepted a consignment of weapons and ammunition allegedly smuggled into Nigeria from the Niger Republic through Sokoto State. Security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, disclosed the development on X, saying the operation took place on Tuesday, November 10, at Dawakawa in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/12/dss-intercepts-arms-consignment-smuggled-from-niger-republic-in-sokoto/">DSS intercepts arms consignment smuggled from Niger Republic into Sokoto</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.