3 policemen dismissed for extorting LASU student
Three policemen who reportedly extorted N153,000 from one Sheriff Adedigba, a student of Lagos State University (LASU), have been dismissed from service. Inspector Sunday John, […]
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We will remain neutral, impartial in our operations – STF Commander
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Kaduna and Bauchi states, says its officers and men will […]
Dealers Blame Customs, Extortion For Rising Cost Of Tokunbo Cars
Tokunbo car dealers have alleged extortion against customs officials at the ports, blaming this for a spike in the cost of imported cars. The dealers […]
Food blockade: Northern elders raise the alarm over negotiations
Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has raised an alarm over the negotiations of government with the Amalgamated Union of Traders and Cattle Breeders Association Union (AUTCBAU) […]
Resident raises alarm as disbanded SARS ‘returns’ to Lagos roads
A Lagos resident, Korede Abiodun, has raised alarm over the reappearance of disbanded Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) operatives on the road. Abiodun on Wednesday […]
Extortion: 4 police inspectors arrested in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested four police officers who allegedly harassed and extorted N70,000 from a 16-year-old student on Wednesday […]
FG moves to end extortion on highways
Disturbed over series of complaints received due to extortion and multiple vehicular taxes imposed by agents alleged to be working with Local Governments Areas on […]
Over 8,000 passengers access e-ticketing on Abuja-Kaduna rail line – Amaechi
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Over 8,000 passengers on the Abuja-Kaduna train route have accessed the e-ticketing just three days into the test […]
Luxury bus owners lament harassment, extortion
Owners of luxury buses on Saturday protested alleged harassment and extortion by suspected produce toll collectors along the nation’s highways, especially Benue and Ebonyi State […]
No plan to forcefully declare Biafra, says IPOB
THE proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Sunday said it does not plan to declare a sovereign state of Biafra by force. It said […]
Beyond SARS: Change has come to Nigeria, By Osmund Agbo
“Mgbe onye ji teta ula bu ututu ya” (Morning translates to whenever one decides it’s time to wake up) -Igbo Proverb For quite some time, […]
EndSARS: Death toll rises to 12, many injured
Twelve people have been killed since protests against police brutality started in Nigeria about 10 days ago. Youths in states across the geopolitical zones in […]
Efforts To Reform Nigeria Police Is Welcome, May Take Time – UN Coordinator In Nigeria
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, says the effort by the Nigerian government to reform police in the country is welcomed. He […]
VIDEO: #EndSARS Protesters Defy Wike’s Ban, Continue With Proposed March
The agitation against police brutality and extortion was held on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital. This is despite the ban on protests throughout […]
Intersociety writes IGP, says scrapping of SARS a Mirage; opts for thorough plus ICT and mentally driven reformation of NPF
By Chibuike Nwabuko Onitsha (Sundiata Post) – International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law has written an open letter to Inspector General of […]
How my daughter almost lost her life to SARS operatives -Ooni
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has endorsed the ongoing protest against brutality and extortion by Special Anti-Robbery Squad operatives. Ogunwusi said on Twitter that […]
Buhari finally reacts to #EndSARS protests
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he met with the Inspector General of Police over the continued extrajudicial activities of the notorious police unit […]
SARS operatives fighting bandits, terrorists in Borno, Yobe – Police,
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, DCP Frank Mba, says operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a special […]
Bolt driver escapes from kidnappers, accuses SARS officer of extortion
A driver of one of the ride-hailing services, Kingsley Amaechi, has accused an officer of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Lagos State Command, of extorting him […]
Arrest, prosecute security personnel involved in extrajudicial killings – Lawan urges police authorities
….as Senate investigates human rights abuses by security agencies By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that […]