The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it has cleared all the obstacles on the prosecution of the 33 indicted operatives of the now-disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS). Tony Ojukwu,
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The police have used teargas to disperse some citizens protesting against police brutality in the federal capital territory (FCT). In October, many Nigerians took to the streets to call for
Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer and a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says governors did not breach the law
Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto state, says the protests against police brutality are a wake-up call to the country’s leaders.