Nigerians via social media are approaching Police experts to scrap the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, prevalently known by the acronym SARS.
The call takes after a few episodes of ruthlessness, manhandle and provocation revealed against men of the police division.
The Nigerian Police Force Public Complaint Rapid Response Unit, PCRRU, had yesterday declared the opening of channels through which people in general can report dissensions about SARS.
The move by the PCRRU might be associated with the public clamor that has trailed the exercises of numerous SARS authorities as of late.
Late in October 2017, a 2015 graduate of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ekwere Imoh, was shot by policemen connected to SARS, Oyo State Police Command. The policemen likewise shot a female companion of his,
distinguished just as Doris, who was with him. There were no solid explanations behind shooting the twosome as they were neither lawbreakers nor collared.
Prior around the same time, a woman, Kachi Anifela Zion, blamed officers for SARS in Ilorin of sexual attack. She said a male SARS official under the misrepresentation of looking through her, dunked his turn in her clothing.
She additionally revealed that the SARS official undermined to beat her on the off chance that she yelled, adding that the officer kept on caressing, harsh handle and embarrass her for a few minutes. The SARS official embroiled in the issue was later arrested.
A video additionally rose online in November, where a firearm using SARS agent debilitated to shoot two individuals at Akute territory of Ogun State.
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