The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has opened investigation into the attack on its operative during the supplementary governorship election in Adamawa state.
The Service gave the announcement following a trending video on the social media in which someone suspected to be its staff was allegedly manhandled by some political miscreants in Adamawa State.
This was contained in a statement bathe Public Relations Officer of the DSS, Dr Peter Afunanya on Sunday.
“The attention of the Department of State Services (DSS) has been drawn to a trending video on the social media in which someone suspected to be its staff was allegedly manhandled by some political miscreants in Adamawa State. This followed developments arising from the supplementary governorship election in the State”, the statement read.
“The Service wishes to inform the public that it has commenced a full investigation into the circumstances that led to the incident. While calling for calm, the Service also implores concerned parties in Adamawa State to remain peace loving and shun violence”, it added.