By,giwa alex,Jos

The Department of State Services (DSS) has uncovered a ground plot by some persons to cause violence in the country,specifically in the North Central Zones of the country.

The aim is to cause ethno-religious crisis, ignite reprisals and heat up the polity, In a bid to achieve this, the sponsors have mobilised foot soldiers and held several meetings in and outside the target areas.

This plans of these enemies of the country is contained in a press release dated 19th March,2022,signed by  the. Public Relations officer of the department of state security services at the National Headquarters in Abuja by Mr. Peter Afunayan and made available to this medium via online.

In the release, the Service disclosed that he  is also aware of a plot to use students, striking University teachers, labour unions, disgruntled individuals and strategic groups as well as exploit the global energy situation to carry out a mass protest like the ENDSARS, despite the ongoing efforts by Government to address the issues.

While the Service views the machination as unpatriotic, it is on the trail of the agents of destabilisation who are desirous of using violence to achieve ulterior goals. Though it has emplaced measures to disrupt these tendencies.

It however warned the ring leaders and their cohorts to desist from acts capable of causing a breakdown of law and order ,and assured the general public   that the Service will, in conjunction with other security agencies, go after the sponsors of this scheme and ensure the law takes it course.

 However advised the citizens  not only to engage according to rules but should resist persuasions to be used to destroy their own country.  Those who may wish to go contrary to the law will, however, face the consequences.