Tensions have risen in Abuja after a group of protestors were dispersed with tear gas. The city has become the first to face a setback in its campaign to end the SARS unit in the police force. A video making rounds on social media see some protestors washing their faces off the tear gas dispersed…
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DJ Cuppy Defies Advice; Declares Support For The Nationwide #Endsars Protest
Popular Nigerian DJ, Florence Otedola professionally known as DJ Cuppy has broken her silence on the ongoing nationwide #Endsars protest. She revealed that she was defying the advise of those around her but remaining silent doesn’t feel right. The Billionaire’s daughter admitted that although she is not directly affected by the brutality of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad…
“Our Message Is Clear, If We Do Not See #SARS Completely Abolished, We Are Back On The Streets On Tuesday”- Falz (Watch)
After a leading a successful peaceful protest along with Runtown, Tiwa Savage, and others, Nigerian singer, Falz has taken to his Instagram account to share his plans if the police do not put an end to SARS. The Nigerian musician shared a video of himself speaking to the Nigerian youth to join their cause and…
We Cannot Scrap SARS – Nigeria Police Tell Naira Marley
The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, DCP Frank Mba, has said Nigeria’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) cannot be scrapped. During an Instagram Live Chat with musician, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley, Mba on Tuesday said the Force is currently reforming the operations of SARS nationwide. Mba encouraged Nigerians to make video recordings…
#EndSARS: Nigerians React As Naira Marley Prepares To Lead Protest Today (Video)
Naira Marley, the Nigerian rapper whose real name is Azeez Fashola, has announced that he would be leading a peaceful protest today, Tuesday, 6th October to see an end to SARS and Police brutality. The singer took to social media on Monday, October 5, to make the announcement, against the backdrop of #EndSARS campaign which…
Nigerians Blasts Burna Boy For Ignoring #EndSars Protest (See Reactions)
Self acclaimed African giant and Nigerian singer, Burna Boy have been dragged to pieces by netizens over refusal to join other celebrities in the #EndSARS protest. Many celebrities have taken to Twitter to speak up against the incessant killings of innocent Nigerian youth by SARS. However, the African giant is yet to react or say anything about the protest…
‘Not All Police Officers Are Bad’ – Naira Marley Opposes The Call To Dissolve SARS (Video)
Nigerian musician, Azeez Fashola who is widely known as Naira Marley has opposed the dissolution of SARS indicating that it isn’t all police officers who are bad. In his view, some SARS officers he knows are really doing a great job. He made these comments when he went live on Instagram not long ago. He said; “I’m…
SARS Officers Allegedly Storm A Petrol Station And Demanded To Be Placed On The Payroll (Photos)
A Twitter user has reported some Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) officers, who allegedly went to a petrol station in Ikorodu and demanded to be placed on their payroll. According to him, the officers harassed the manager and demanded to be paid monthly. He wrote, Dear distinguished @segalink,These men from Special squad (SARS) @NigeriaPolice came to @PetrocamNigeria station at Ikorodu…
SARS Allegedly Brutalises 80-Year-Old Delta Monarch (VIDEO)
There is controversy over the alleged attack on the Okpaluku traditional ruler of Iselegu-Afor, Ndokwa East L.G.A HRH Okwa Michael Oyem by operatives of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Delta Command. An earlier video suggested the monarch was attacked by SARS operatives. The traditional ruler alleged his offence was suspending the Community Development Committee (CDC) chairman,…
