Tag: Worldwide prominence

#ENDSARS: How dreaded ‘tactical police squad’ in Nigeria gained worldwide prominence for killing, extortion, others

Oct 9, 2020

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by

Olaotan Falade

in Nigeria, Top Story

When the Nigerian Police Force in 1992 decided to create a special squad to tackle the growing menace of internet fraud, little did it know that a time would come when Nigerians will unite to demand the scrapping of the squad. The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is a branch of the Nigeria Police Force under…