The Inspector General of Police of Nigeria, Mohammed Adamu has announced the dissolution of SARs.
Adamu made this declaration in a live broadcast on Sunday.
The declaration came after days of online and offline protests against the brutality and extra-judicial killings by SARS operatives nationwide.
At the briefing, the IGP said, “The Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force otherwise known as SARS is hereby dissolved in all the 36 State Police Commands and the Federal Capital Territory.”