October 2020 is a watershed in Nigeria’s revolutionary history. It is a time that evokes courage, trepidation, solemnity, and despair. Nigerian consciences across divides mobilised and made demands on the
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In October 2020, Nigerians started what can be termed the biggest campaign against police brutality in the country. Although the campaign started on social media, Nigerian youths eventually took to
Usman Baba, inspector-general of police (IGP), says there are no plans to bring back the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) unit. Following nationwide protests under the #EndSARS movement in October 2020,
BY ADEBAYO ABUBAKAR When the Special Anti Robbery Squad, popularly known as SARS, was established, by the then Inspector-General of Police, about 3 decades ago, it was meant for a
Alkali Baba, acting inspector-general of police, says the disbandment of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) created a vacuum in policing
A federal court in Ottawa, Canada, has refused the asylum application of Olushola Wazzi Popoola, a former operative of the
The Abuja judicial panel established to probe brutality and human rights abuses of the disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS) and
An Edo state high court has sentenced Joseph Omotosho, a former police corporal, to death for the murder of Benson
We are outcomes of our society and our society is a consequence of our essence. We live by the governing
Francis Osajiokweh, a 41-year-old man, says officers of the now-disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS) in Lagos, allegedly collected N255,000 from
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