The younger brother of an Ogun motorcycle rider, Biola Olopade, has accused the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Magbon, Abeokuta, of arresting his brother, Aliyu Olopade, unlawfully and detaining him for two months without allowing him to see his family…
F-SARS shot me in the leg, man tells panel (Punch)
An aluminium fabricator, Adetiba Sunday, on Thursday, narrated to a presidential panel how an officer attached to the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, Magbon, Abeokuta, Godwin Ogedengbe, shot him in the leg. Sunday told the panel that he was at his…
Youths raze police station over alleged shooting of undergraduate by SARS (Punch)
Irate youths in Iwo, Osun State, have set a police station ablaze in the town for the alleged shooting of an undergraduate, Tunde Nofiu, by an officer attached to the Special Anti Robbery Squad. Nofiu was said to be spending…
Police roll out standard operating procedures for SARS operatives (Vanguard)
The Commissioner of Police, Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Mr Haliru Gwandu, yesterday, said the Nigeria Police has designed a Standard Operational Procedure, SOP, for operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, to help reform its activities. According to a statement…
#ThisisAmerica #ThisisNigeria #ThisisLagos – Lucia
Since Falz released his version of Childish Gambino’s #ThisisAmerica to create his own, #ThisisNigeria, (which many have called names from parody to copy-copy,) I have decided to give you my take on Lagos. Oya, #ThisisLagos where everybody is in a…
Falz, abeg who send you message? – Abiodun Kuforiji Nkwocha
5th of May 2018 “Bros, you see that video Childish Gambino drop? Tight AF!” “Men, boys dey think o! That guy hammer big time.” “Azzin ehn. But come o. Falz, you fit do something like this na. As in…
Extortion: Police arrest SARS operative in Lagos (Nation)
The Police Command in Lagos has arrested one Insp. Charles Omotosho, an operative of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) for allegedly extorting N5, 000 from a hapless citizen in Ikorodu, near Lagos. The Head of Public Complaints Rapid Response Unit…
Police surround Melaye’s Maitama home (Vanguard)
The Maitama, Abuja home of Senator Dino Melaye has been surrounded by men of the Nigeria Police Force, drawn from its Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS unit and Criminal Investigation Department, CID. Men believed to be plain-clothed security personnel were also sighted…
SARS operatives allegedly torture Ogun ticket officer to death (Punch)
When the wife of Kazeem Akeem, a ticket officer at New Market, in the Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State, gives birth anytime from November 2018, the baby will be without a father. Akeem, aka Oba Olofin, was allegedly tortured to…
Retired SARS boss shoots self dead in Ogun (Punch)
The family of a retired Chief Superintendent of Police, David Agholor, has been thrown into mourning after the ex-police officer shot himself dead at his residence on Sharaton Estate, Olaogun, in the Ijoko area of Ogun State. Agholor, who was…
