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Posts tagged with "Special Anti-Robbery Squad"

British high commissioner to Nigeria insists that CCTV footage of Lekki shooting must be seen African News

British high commissioner to Nigeria insists that CCTV footage of Lekki shooting must be seen

BRITAIN's high commissioner to Nigeria Catriona Laing has urged the judicial panel probing the Lekki Toll Gate shooting to study all the incidents captured in the available recording of what happened on October 20.   Following a month-long nationwide protest against the brutality of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (Sars) police...
Nigerian government steps up persecution of #EndSARS protesters by freezing their bank accounts African News

Nigerian government steps up persecution of #EndSARS protesters by freezing their bank accounts

NIGERIAN government officials have stepped up the persecution of organisers of the #EndSARS protests which recently rocked the nation by starting to freeze their bank accounts as part of a general clampdown.   Following a month-long nationwide protest against the brutality of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (Sars) police unit,...
Government steps up clampdown on #EndSARS protesters by preventing its activists from travelling abroad African News

Government steps up clampdown on #EndSARS protesters by preventing its activists from travelling abroad

NIGERIAN officials have stepped up the persecution of #EndSARS protest organisers as part of a general clampdown with the Nigeria Immigration Service preventing one of the movement's promoters Modupe Odele from travelling to the Maldives yesterday.   Following a month-long nationwide protest against the brutality of the...
Buhari concedes that his government has failed the youth and offers to dialogue with them African News

Buhari concedes that his government has failed the youth and offers to dialogue with them

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has used the occasion of the African Youth Day to concede that his government has failed young Nigerians and appealed to them to end street protests and participate in meaningful discussions with the government.   Over the last months, Nigerian youths have been involved in nationwide protests...
Human rights body says Sars operatives mutilated human bodies and even sold human parts African News

Human rights body says Sars operatives mutilated human bodies and even sold human parts

MEMBERS of Nigeria's Special Anti Robbery Squad (Sars) police unit often mutilated the bodies of some of their victims and even sold body parts according to human rights body the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (Rolaac).   Earlier this month, Sars operatives killed a young boy identified as Joshua Ambrose in...
Calabar monarch warns that next time the uprising by Nigeria's youth  may be much deadlier African News

Calabar monarch warns that next time the uprising by Nigeria's youth may be much deadlier

CALABAR South Local government Area's paramount ruler His Royal Majesty Professor Itam Hogan has warned Nigeria's elite the next uprising by the masses is likely to be much deadlier than the recent one and may not spare any of them.   Last Tuesday, Nigerian Army troops opened fire on unarmed protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate,...
Britain concedes that it helped train Nigeria's Sars police officers and supply them with equipment African News

Britain concedes that it helped train Nigeria's Sars police officers and supply them with equipment

BRITAIN'S government has conceded that it provided training and equipment to Nigeria's notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Sars) police unit accused of torture and extrajudicial killings that has spurred massive demonstrations across the country over recent weeks.   Last Tuesday, Nigerian Army troops opened fire on unarmed...
Martin Luther King's son joins condemnation of Lekki killings asking Buhari to allow protests African News

Martin Luther King's son joins condemnation of Lekki killings asking Buhari to allow protests

MARTIN Luther King's son Martin Luther King III has added his voice to the condemnation of stifling demonstrations in Nigeria calling on the federal government to guarantee the freedom of peaceful protesters involved in the #EndSARS protests.   On Tuesday last week, the men of the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army opened fire...
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights joins condemnation of Lekki massacre African News

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights joins condemnation of Lekki massacre

THE United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has joined the international condemnation of the shooting of defenceless protesters in Nigeria and called on the government to address the matter.   Last Tuesday, men of the Nigerian Army opened fire on protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos, killing...
US officials meet with Osinbajo and demand that soldiers behind Lekki shootings be punished African News

US officials meet with Osinbajo and demand that soldiers behind Lekki shootings be punished

AMERICAN government officials have told Nigeria that the soldiers behind the recent shooting of innocent and harmless protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos State must be brought to book.   On Tuesday evening, the men of the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army opened fire on unarmed protesters at the toll gate, in what is...
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