By George Igini
Abuja (Precise Post) – The Department of State Services (DSS) has debunked insinuations making rounds that it lost two of its men to bandits attack, clarifying that it lost two of its personnel in a fatal car accident on Friday evening along Abuja-Kaduna road.
The DSS Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya, debunked the speculation that they were killed by bandits in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja.
According to the statement, the incident occurred at Gidan Busa Katari, along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway.
“The team was heading to one of the States in the North-West zone for an operation when the Hilux vehicle in which they were travelling somersaulted”, Afunanya said.
“Two (2) persons died in the accident while another was injured. He is presently receiving required attention in a medical facility.
“This clarification has become necessary in order to debunk fake news making the round that the gallant officers were attacked by bandits,” he added.
The spokesman appealed to the public to disregard any contrary information.
