dssThe Department of State Services (DSS) has
arrested a fourteen-year-old Sulaiymon Abdulraman, otherwise known as Sunday
Ajayi, who was working for the Boko Haram sect at Nnamdi Azikiwe International
Airport, Abuja.
Ajayi, a native of Kogi State was arrested by the
DSS in liaison with Aviation Security while controlling a spying network
mounted by the Boko Haram terrorists.
On interrogation, the teenage boy disclosed that he
infiltrated the airport with the assistance of a certain Dauda Sadiq (Peter),
whose whereabouts is still unknown.
A statement signed by Tony Opuiyo of the Department
of State Services quoted the suspect as revealing that he was directed by Sadiq
to spy on the installation and pass to him information in respect of travelers’
movement, including passenger screening, boarding procedures and other
processes in the departure and arrival halls.
According to Opuiyo, “With this knowledge, the
Service is working closely with major Aviation stakeholders, especially the
Aviation Security Department to forestall any possible attack and to ensure
adequate security at the airports.
“This is aside other measures which have been put in
place to ensure protection of lives and property across the country”.
The statement further reminded members of the public
to remain vigilant and patriotic by being security conscious at all times.
While calling on the public to report all issues and
persons of suspicion to the nearest security agency, the statement further
enjoined them to assist with information that could be useful in stamping out
insecurity with a view to making Nigeria safe.
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