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We have a problem but the call to #EndSARS is NOT the solution. Here is why.
SARS stands for Special Anti-Robbery Squard. It is a unit under the Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (CIID) of the Nigeria Police.
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SARS stands for Special Anti-Robbery Squard. It is a unit under the Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (CIID) of the Nigeria Police.
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It was set up in response to the rising spate of crimes especially robbery and kidnapping so the intention was good and is still relevant today.
Unfortunately many innocent Nigerians have been victims of brutality, extortion and murder by some bad elements within SARS.
Unfortunately many innocent Nigerians have been victims of brutality, extortion and murder by some bad elements within SARS.
But is ending SARS the solution? I don't think so! The same way we wouldn't ask for an end to the Police or the Army just because some of their personnel behave badly.
