Tag: SARS
Police service commission to dismiss 37 ex-SARS operatives
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has marked 37 operatives of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) for dismissal.
Ikechukwu Ani, PSC spokesman [...]
I regret forming SARS, among them are armed robbers – Officer who championed SARS formation during Buhari regime
A retired police officer, Fulani Kwajafa, who championed the formation of the now-disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) has said that he r [...]
No former SARS operative will be part of SWAT
The police say no former operative of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) will be part of the new Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit. [...]
Revealed! SWAT has always been operational in Nigeria
Nigeria’s Inspector General of police Mohammad Adamu has established a new Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) squad to “fill the gaps” left by [...]
Human abattoirs: NBA wants SARS’ detention centres opened for auditing
The Nigerian Bar Association has urged the Federal Government to show sincerity in its disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad by throwing all de [...]
Just in: IGP sets up SWAT to take over from SARS
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has set up a new Police outfit to be called Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), to take over from [...]
Omokri launches fundraiser for man whose son was killed by SARS in Delta
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has asked his followers on social media platforms to raise funds for Dominic Onyeukwu, [...]
Atiku advocates retraining of disbanded SARS officials, says they may pollute other units
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says officials of the disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS) must be properly retrained before being redep [...]
FG begs Naira Marley not to lead protest, trades words with youth minister
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare, has urged singer, Azeez Fashola, more popularly known as Naira Marley to desist from embarking on his [...]
IGP bans SARS from patrols, stop and search duties
Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP), has banned operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), the Special Tactical S [...]