Court Bars DSS, Others From Invading APC Data Center

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Justice Mohammed Nasir Yenusa of the Federal High Court in Lagos today gave two orders in respect of the case of enforcement of fundamental human rights case filed APC by counsel, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo.
In respect of APC, the court ordered that the DSS unseal the office /warehouse forthwith. It gave an immediate order against the respondent restraining the DSS from further sealing off the office or taking further steps in connection with the property.
With regard to the five data entry staff being held in custody by the DSS, the Court ordered the respondents to produce them in court on Friday to explain to the court why they are still being held in custody.
The court however did not give any order regarding the release of the seized equipment, server, computer from the APC Data center In Ikeja.
DSS officials also known as SSS invaded the Lagos office of the party last Saturday.The service has said repeatedly that it acted based on a petition alleging the cloning of PVCs with a view to hacking into the data base of Independent National Electoral Commission ,INEC.

The services latest statement said it has identified an individual whose name appeared 18 times in the APC data.
The party and its chieftains however condemned the invasion of the office by security agents.

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