The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has said operatives of the new Police Tactical Team will operate within very high professional and ethical standards. Adamu said that the team will uphold the rule of law and dictates of best international policing practices. The SWAT force will commerce training on Monday, October 19. The IGP…
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End SARS: Defense Minister Warns Protesters
Defence Minister, Bashir Magashi, has warned End SARS protesters against national security breach. He advised them not to allow their agitation be hijacked by people with ulterior motives. The retired General gave the caution in Abuja on Sunday, when the Coordinator, Buhari Campaign Organisation (BCO), Danladi Pasali led the national and state officials on courtesy…
Nigeria Records More COVID-19 Deaths As NCDC Announces New Cases (See Details)
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 113 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The NCDC in a tweet via its Twitter account on Saturday night said a total of 14 States recorded new infections in the country in the last 24 hours. According to the health agency, the 113 new cases…
#EndSARS Protesters Arrive With Fierce dogs To Protect Them From Thugs
Following recent attacks on protesters amidst the protest, some of them have brought along veracious dogs to protest them at Unity Fountain, Abuja. A Twitter user shared photos of the dogs, he wrote; “2 buses of thugs came to the Unity Fountain this morning. They turned and left when they saw our security arrangements. Lemme…
End SARS: Dolapo Badmus Clears Air On Alleged Dismissal From Police Force
Former Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, Dolapo Badmus, has described as ‘fake news, reports of her demotion. Reports had emerged on Saturday that Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP, Abayomi Shogunle and Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP, Dolapo Badmus have been demoted. 24 other ex-SARS operatives were also reportedly dismissed for various acts of misconduct….
SARS: Abayomi Shogunle, Dolapo Badmos Affected As Police Demotes, Dismisses 37 Officers [Full list]
The Nigeria Police has dismissed and demoted some former members of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The Police Service Commission (PSC) is expected to order the prosecution of 24 other ex-SARS operatives for various acts of misconduct. Names and service numbers of those sanctioned became public on Saturday. Abayomi Shogunle, a former Head of…
#EndSARS: “They Made My Mother Hypertensive” – Man Narrates How He Was Framed Up For Murder
A Nigerian man has recounted a very sad tale of how his mother suddenly became hypertensive all because he was wrongly accused of murder, something he had no idea about. The man named Damayo shared the story following the uprising in the country regarding the #EndSARS protest in the country. Damayo claimed in a tweet…
Halt SWAT, Fish Out Officers Who Killed #EndSARS Protesters – Governors Tell IG Of Police
The Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF, have instructed the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu to fish out the policemen responsible for the deaths of #EndSARS protesters across the country. NGF comprising Governors of the 36 states of the federation, made the call following the nationwide protests against police brutality. They also accused the IGP of not…
#EndSARS: Anonymous Hacks NBC’s Official Twitter Account
The hackers collective known as Anonymous has hacked the official Twitter account of National Broadcasting Commission, NBC. This was brought to light few moments ago, as the group of hackers took over the account and started tweeting write-ups in support of the protest to end SARS and ensure total reform of the Nigeria Police Force….
From Grass To Grace: Groundnut Seller Gifted Over N2 Million From Protesters At Lekki Toll Gate
Popular Instagram blogger Media Gist has reported the news of how the story of a groundnut seller changed from grass to grace during her daily business routine. According to reports, protesters who hit the streets to protest against police brutality came together and contributed a sum of N2 Million at the Lekki Toll Gate which…
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