IGP Restores SARS With New Rules of Engagement

IGP Restores SARS With New Rules of Engagement

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has restored the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigeria Police Force. The unit was disbanded by the former Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu last year after the #EndSARS protests. Stating his reason for scrapping the unit, Adamu said he had received series of allegations of […]

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A court in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada has denied a former Nigerian Police Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) officer asylum citing human rights abuses.

Canadian Court Denies Former SARS Officer Asylum, Cites Human Rights Abuses

A court in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada has denied a former Nigerian Police Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) officer asylum citing human rights abuses. In his ruling, the judge said that former SARS officer Olusola Popoola “was found to be inadmissible to Canada because there is reasonable grounds to believe that he engaged in crimes against […]

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Sanwo-Olu Reveals Identity of Officers Who Shot at Protesters, Sets Up Judicial Panel

Sanwo-Olu Reveals Identity of Officers Who Shot at Protesters, Sets Up Judicial Panel

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has revealed the identity of Police officers who shot at #ENDSARS protesters in Surulere. He also set up a seven-man Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution to investigate cases of brutality and human rights violations committed by men of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Lagos State. He […]

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Sanwo-Olu Speaks Up on SARS, F-SARS and RRS

Sanwo-Olu Speaks Up on SARS, F-SARS and RRS

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu today, spoke up on SARS, He commended President Muhammadu Buhari for authorising the end to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS). Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Sunday, announced the immediate scrapping of both security arms of government. Adamu announced that the dreaded […]

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