Also civil rights groups described as shameful, the clash between the officers of the DSS and the EFCC. Ugwummadu said, “Yesterday’s face-off between the two security agencies was dishonourable and unethical; such reprehensible conduct has consequences. It is ridicule to this government and an indictment on the leadership of the two security agencies. Why DSS stopped the arrest–SourceOn Wednesday, the DSS kept mum on the refusal of its operatives to allow the EFCC officials to arrest Ekpeyong and Oke. The source stated that the EFCC ought to have written to the DSS on the invitation of Ekpeyong.

Source: Punch November 22, 2017 23:48 UTC