Their presence was largely felt in Lekki, Ikeja and Surulere beginning from the early hours of the day when they took to the streets protesting the atrocities of operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad
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Among them was Stephen “Papi” Ojo, the artist, model and choreographer who stole the show as the “blue-guy” in Beyoncé’s “Already” music video
A statement from the office of the Speaker of the House and Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, thanked those who took to the streets in Lagos State for their civility while the protests lasted
Lawan said with the courageous decision to dissolve the police unit, the President and his government have shown themselves as responsive to the feelings of the people.
Sanwo-Olu said this on Sunday while speaking with journalists on arrival in Lagos from Ondo State, where he was Chairman of All Progressives Congress governorship campaign team
Gbajabiamila said in a statement by his spokesman, Lanre Lasisi, that the dissolution of SARS was a necessary response by the government to the outcry arising from multiple documented excesses of the SARS across the country.
The dissolution followed their alleged reckless behaviors on the society.
Oyetola, in a statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode, on Saturday in Osogbo, urged the residents not to take laws into their hands.
This is coming after some people camped out on Thursday night at the Lagos State House of Assembly for the same reason.
The then increase in crime as a result of the police absence birthed the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, with just 15 officers working in the dark without the Army’s knowledge when tracking police radio chatter and normal policing duties didn’t resume until after two weeks of dialogue between the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Police.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on October 4, banned the personnel of the FSARS and other tactical squads of the force from routine patrols.
The Press Secretary to the Minister, Osaigbovo Ehisienmen, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
Enwonwu gave the warning during a retirement party organised for the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Administration, Attahiru Isah, on Monday in Ibadan.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Haruna Mohammed, disclosed this on Saturday 19 in a statement.
The Police have also arrested three people in connection with the crime.
According to the suspect, whenever he wants to kill, a veil will cover his eyes, making him not to think twice before slaughtering rivals
Kazeem, according to available information, was pushed to his death by an operative of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad over the weekend
The Remo Stars vice-captain was allegedly killed after he was pushed off a moving vehicle by an operative of SARS in Ogun State
The ASP, said to be newly-promoted, reportedly died in the premises of the Command as his team was preparing for another operation
A statement by the spokesman of the Police Force Headquarters, Deputy Commissioner of Police Frank Mba, said the operation was necessitated by actionable intelligence linking terror and criminal elements in the super camp to series of terror-related violence, kidnappings, gun-running, cattle rustling and other heinous crimes across the country