Former chief of army staff Azubuike Ihejirika arrested by DSS

– Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS)  Lieutenant-General Azubuike Ihejirika (rtd) has been arrested by operatives of the DSS

– It is believed that Mr Ihejerika was arrested in connection with Arms deal probe 

Nigeria’s secret police, Department of State Security (DSS) has arrested the erstwhile chief of army staff (COAS)  Lieutenant-General Azubuike Ihejirika (rtd) has been arrested by operatives of the DSS.

The ex-army boss was reportedly picked up last night, June 21 at his residence in Maitama, Abuja.

It is believed that Mr Ihejerika was arrested in connection with Arms deal probe involving former national security adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki.