Hackers and activists under the aegis of Anonymous have hacked the website of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) as protests against police brutality in the country continues. Last night, Anonymous reveals it has hacked “multiple” Nigerian Government websites “in solidarity with #EndSARS protestors and retribution…
The basic training of SWAT officers will start on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Former officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) are barred from joining the newly-created Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit of the Nigeria Police Force. SARS was dissolved days ago following…
Inspector general of police Mohammed Adamu has set up a new Special Weapons and Tactics team to fill gaps arising from the scrapping of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad. Members of the SWAT team will undergo a psychological and medical examination to ascertain their…
The Ooni of Ife has narrated how his daughter was almost killed by SARS officers, stating that the #EndSARS movement gives him joy. Nigerians are protesting against activities of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS and police brutality. Ooni of Ife narrates how his…
Nigerian singer, Oxlade, has narrated his personal experience with police unit, SARS (Special Anti Robbery Squad). The fast-rising Afro-R&B artist shared his experience on Twitter after a fan made him remember his ordeal with the police agency. The user had tweeted: “Remember one time…
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has announced a dissolution of a subunit of the force, the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS). Adamu made the announcement on Sunday, days after a public outcry and series of protests calling for a scrapping of the unit over…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Abubakar Adamu, has banned the personnel of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS). The police force in a statement signed by PPRO, Frank Mba demanded that all stop and search duties and patrols by SARS be terminated with immediate…
Controversial Nigerian journalist, Kemi Olunloyo had an altercation with some Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) operatives around the Badore area of Ajah, Lagos. Taking to her Instagram page, the journalist shared video capturing the moment she engaged in a heated exchange with the SARS operatives.…
Burna Boy has weighed in on the trending topic about the murder of Kolade Johnson who was unfortunately killed by the members Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad (FSARS). He expressed his frustration over the ever occurring tragic incidents that have happened due to the…