Tag: SARS

MATTERS ARISING: Are EFCC raids reviving the tactics once used by SARS?

President Bola Tinubu’s administration has repeatedly pledged reforms in law enforcement, yet renewed reports of midnight arrests by…

Anglican Bishop: #EndSARS protesters lacked strategies

Lack of strategy, leadership co-ordination as well as knowing how to fight and when to run have been…

IGP deploys SWAT team with ‘immediate effect’

Two months after the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu banned operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery…

How SARS tortured two friends to death – Families cry out in Ogun

Two friends were allegedly tortured to death by policemen attached to the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), inside…

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Lekki shooting: No allegation against us at judicial panel, says army

The legal team representing the Nigerian army at the Lagos state judicial panel on police brutality has stated…

SARS victim’ narrates how he was thrown into the cell on his first day in Lagos

A resident of Lagos, Marc Chidebere Nwadi has disclosed that he was detained and tortured by police officers…

#EndSARS: We are unable to trace ‘erring officers’, police lawyer tells Lagos panel

The proceedings of the Lagos judicial panel on Friday was stalled by the counsel to the Nigeria police…

Despite governors’ denial of brutality, northern states receive more than 120 petitions against SARS

Some state panels in the north have continued to receive petitions from individuals on police harassment. This development…

‘My son committed suicide after losing N7m in SARS illegal detention’- Mother tells Ogun judicial panel

A distraught Nigerian mum has recounted  how her son, Seyi Akinade, committed suicide after losing N7 million in…

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#EndSARS protest just a tip of the iceberg, a revolution is coming, says Galadima

A former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, Buba Galadima has stated that the demonstrations against harassment and brutality…

BREAKING: Judicial panel plays CCTV footage of Lekki shooting

The judicial panel which was established by the Lagos state government to probe police brutality is now playing…

Hoodlums in army uniform are likely behind Lekki shooting, says AGF Malami

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar, Abubakar Malami on Monday said it is…