IGP Orders All Disbanded SARS Officials To Report For Psychological Examination
Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered all personnel of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) to report to the force headquarters in Abuja for debriefing, psychological and medical examination….
SWAT to replace SARS – IGP
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has set up a new Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team to fill the gaps created by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad…
Senate begins debate on 2021 proposed budget
The Senate on Tuesday began debate on the 2021 budget of N13.08. The Senators during plenary took turns to make submissions on the budget. President Muhammadu Buhari had on Thursday,…
NHRC to probe violations by SARS operatives, NPF
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it will set up an independent investigation panel to probe human rights violations by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad and other segments…
#SARSMUSTEND: Sanwo-Olu Joins Lagos Protest, Travels With Protesters’ Demands To See Buhari
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday showed his support for the #EndSARS campaign by carrying a placard and marching with the protesters. The governor on his twitter page said I…
INEC Presents Certificate Of Return To Akeredolu, Deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented certificates of return to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and his running mate, Lucky Ayedatiwa, in last Saturday’s governorship election. INEC National Commissioner for…
#SARSMUSTEND: Presidential Panel Approves Five-Point Demand By Protesters
A presidential panel on Tuesday approved the demands of #SARSMUSEND protesters, including halting the use of force against protesters and the unconditional release of arrested citizens. The five-point demands of…
#SARSMUSTEND: Lagos Lawyers Join Protest, Seek Justice For Victims
As more Nigerians identity with the agitations for a reformed police force, lawyers in Lagos also joined in the protest calling for a total end to operations of the Special…
India says COVID-19 vaccine expected from multiple sources early 2021
India’s federal health minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said the vaccine against COVID-19 was expected to be available from multiple sources in the country by early 2021. Vardhan was quoted…
Buhari asks senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie, 3 others as INEC commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari writes Senate requests confirmation of Lauretta Onochie, his media aide, as a commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Buhari’s request was contained in a letter…