After seven-month break, Abuja #EndSARS panel resumes sittings

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After seven-month break, Abuja EndSARS panel resumes sittings

October 16, 2021The #EndSARS panel set up to investigate cases of police brutality in Abuja will resume sitting on Monday, thePREMIUM TIMES had reported that the panel was crippled by lack of funding from the federal government.

The protest ensured SARS was proscribed, with authorities promising broad police reforms and setting up of the judicial panels of inquiry across the states to award compensation to victims. The panel is expected to take final written and oral addresses in eight petitions, on Monday, signalling the conclusion of the cases and adjournment for the panel’s report on them, the statement added.According to Mrs Mohammed, the panel has within the first four months when it commenced sitting concluded 55 petitions, while 75 are ongoing at various stages.

The Abuja panel has been crippled by a lack of funding from the federal government, PREMIUM TIMES had confirmed, but it is not a fact the NHRC or members of the panel would publicly admit.SPECIAL REPORT: 300 petitioners stranded as lack of funding cripples Abuja #EndSARS panel

 

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See your headline, after seven months of break.

Our leader like fooling us, so because of one year ENDSAR anniversary protect they start sitting now it really a big shame 🤣, that mean if actions are not taken by protesting against them things will never work the way it should be. Ah naija 4 show .

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