Marilyn Ogar, the spokesperson for the Department of State
Services, DSS, has explained in a statement today why APC Data Centre in Ikeja was raided yesterday by DSS men. According
to her, the department received a petition alleging “unwholesome activities” in
the said building and they swung into action.
“The petition alleged that those behind the activities were
cloning INEC Permanent Voters Card with the intention of hacking into INEC data
base, corrupting it and replacing them with their own data.
cloning INEC Permanent Voters Card with the intention of hacking into INEC data
base, corrupting it and replacing them with their own data.
“Based on this information, the service placed the building
under surveillance and having been convinced that some unwholesome activities
were going on in the building, it undertook a raid of the premises.
under surveillance and having been convinced that some unwholesome activities
were going on in the building, it undertook a raid of the premises.
“In the process, some persons were arrested, while a server,
three hard drives and 31 Ghana must go bags of hard copy documents were
recovered and taken away for further investigation,” Ms. Ogar said in the
statement.
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