Abductions: Reason embattled terrorists descend on S/West, spare S/East, S/South, by Ejiofor, retired DSS Director

Vanguardngr | 07-06-2026 04:11pm |

In a recent interview, Mike Ejiofor, a former Director of the Department of State Service (DSS), addressed the rising insecurity in Nigeria, particularly in the South-West region. He attributed the increase in abductions to various factors, including the inadequacies faced by the Nigeria Police, such as insufficient equipment and funding. Ejiofor emphasized the need for the establishment of state police to effectively combat the challenges posed by embattled terrorist groups, which have been more active in the South-West compared to the South-East and South-South regions. His insights highlight the critical security concerns that continue to affect the nation.

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