DSS frees, compensates artisan cleared of Oyo school kidnapping link

The Director-General of the service, Tosin Ajayi, ordered his release after investigators cleared him of any link to the attack. The Department of State Services has released a carpenter, Mustapha Marwana, who was arrested over the abduction and killing of pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State. The Director-General of the service, Tosin Ajayi, ordered his release after...

• The Director-General of the service, Tosin Ajayi, ordered his release after investigators cleared him of any link to the attack.
• The Department of State Services has released a carpenter, Mustapha Marwana, who was arrested over the abduction and killing of pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State.
• The Director-General of the service, Tosin Ajayi, ordered his release after investigators cleared him of any link to the attack.A security source who is privy to the case but wished to remain anonymous said a DSS panel carried out a thorough probe into Marwana’s alleged involvement in the inicident before clearing him.The panel was said to have found that the Katsina-born artisan was not a member of any terrorist organisation and had no operational ties to the Ansaru terrorist group blamed for the attack.