On his arrival he was met by Lawal Musa Daura Director General of the State Security Service and he was whisked off to meetings with senior officials in President Muhammadu Buhari's administration...
Perhaps the best that Tinubu can hope for is that Buhari and his circle – such as nephew Mamman Daura Justice Minister Abubakar Malami and former spymaster Lawal Daura – do nothing to sabotage the campaign...
Alongside the generals Lawal Daura a former Director General of the SSS until he was sacked for ordering a blockade on the National Assembly is said to have regained influence at the heart of government along with other veteran securocrats (AC Vol 59 No 16 Barbarians at the gate)...
Osinbajo's sacking of Lawal Daura a Buhari appointee for his role in the DSS sealing off parliament created tensions in the executive that are still playing out...
Last August the State Security Service laid siege to the National Assembly complex leading to Vice- President Yomi Osinbajo giving secret police chief Lawal Musa Daura the boot (AC Vol 59 No 16 Barbarians at the gate)...
It seems that Lawal Musa Daura the Director of State Security and a cousin of Buhari's thought it was time to stop the rot...
Another official said to be keen to see Magu's back is the Director General of the Nigerian State Security Service (DSS) Lawal Musa Daura...
It was a damning report by Lawal Musa Daura the Director General of the Department of State Services that did Magu the most harm it seems...
Oil Minister Emmanuel Kachikwu the National Security Advisor Babagana Monguno and State Security Service Director Lawal Musa Daura head a special team whose task it is to end the crisis...
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