Following the removal of Yusuf Magaji Bichi as the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), reports indicate that some DSS officials have expressed relief and even rejoiced at the change in leadership.
Bichi, who served as the DSS DG since 2018, was known for his stringent and often controversial approach to national security. His tenure saw the DSS involved in several high-profile cases, and his methods sometimes drew criticism from both within and outside the agency.
Bichi’s removal is seen by some DSS officials as an opportunity for the agency to adopt a new direction and potentially mend internal relations that may have been strained under his leadership.
Reactions
The reactions from the DSS officials underscore the mixed legacy Bichi leaves behind—marked by his tough stance on security but also by internal discontent regarding his leadership style【11†source】【12†source】.
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