Shall we create a thread that catalogues alleged police brutality incidents in Nigeria?
Please reply this tweet with any incident you have personally experienced, come across on your timeline or seen anywhere else on the Internet.
#EndSARs #ReformPolice
Joseph Eidonijie Ugbeni
Ifeoma Abugu
FCT SARS
Chibuike Daniel Ikeaguchi
This thread - Tiamiyu Kazeem (Footballer) Tunde Nafiu
Kolade Johnson
Anita Akapson (31) - 2018
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Linda Angela Igwetu (23) - 2018
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Ifeanyi Ozor, Chinedu Meniru, Augustina Arebu, Anthony Nwokike, Paulinus Ogbonna and Ekene Isaac Mgbe
Killed because Augustina allegedly turned down the advance of a police officer.
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Unidentified youth, Ajah, Lagos - 2019
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Earlier in the year, @AmnestyNigeria issues report accusing SARS of 82 instances of torture, ill treatment and extra-judicial execution between January 2017 and May 2020
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33 yo Fuel Attendant - SARS Awkuzu - 2015 (@AmnestyNigeria report)
In 2015, @PoliceNG split SARS into different units to check abuses. DID NOT WORK. The first 2 quarters of 2016, @PoliceNG_CRU received 143 reports against SARS Officers
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#EndSARS in 2018. The stories that fueled the protest
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Miracle (23) - Neni, Anambra - 2017
Unidentified Victim, Ikeja FSARS, Lagos - 2018
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DSS Officer - Mararaba - 2020
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Emeka Ojinze (23) - 2017 😭
Richard Peter Gora (22) - Only child (2018) - Kaduna
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Ademola Moshood (34) allegedly over N200.
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Extra judicial murder - 2 unidentified Nigerians (Captured on video) - 2019
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An "encounter" with police in Lagos triggers severe asthma attack. Thankfully, officers involved were dismissed... but what happened next?
The @NhrcNigeria report documents 18 extra judicial killings in just two weeks of #COVID19 lockdown in Nigeria. @NBCNews reports:
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"I KILLED YOUR SON AND NOTHING WILL HAPPEN"
Chijioke Iloanya (28) Awkuzu
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Ismaila Anyila - Osogbo, August 2020
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PH Journalist @Kofi_Bartels beaten and brutalized but most thankfully not killed - 2019
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Unidentified Nigerian - beaten and assaulted because he allegedly refused SARS access to his phone:
#EndSARS mini documentary - produced May 2019
Featuring:
@segalink
@Johnnydrille
@Wondathahypeman
and Kachi Amadi narrating their #SARS experience.
Joy Ndubueze still fighting for her life. Shot over a relationship.
Imagine finding the alleged killer of your family members on twitter?
A catalogue of alleged cases from Rivers State Nigeria.
Imagine just burying your father and SARS comes for your brother on the same day?
2011 - Random arrest and torture
The testimony of the governor of Rivers State
Today. Jimoh Isiaq was shot protesting #EndSARS. He was laid to rest today too. May his sacrifice not be in vain.
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