ASABA-MEN of the Department for State Security, DSS, has barred journalists from covering the arrival of former President Atiku Abubakar, a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP 2019 Presidential aspirant at the Asaba International airport.
Ex Vice President, Atiku Abubakar
Atiku who is visiting the State to consult Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on his ambition, the head of DSS at the Airport whose identity was unknown at press time, said βwe are under instruction not allow Journalists into the Airport to cover the arrival of Atiku.
βAll Journalists should go to Government House to wait; they gave us directive to bar journalists so that they cannot give a counter directive without letting us know.
βIf you guys donβt respect yourselves I will order my men to force you outβ. He immediately ordered about five mobile policemen, three Civil Defense men and four DSS officials to push us out.β
