Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has commended the Nigerian Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu for listening to the voice of the people for the disbandment of The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) an arm of the Nigeria Police Force.
Governor Okowa in a statement in Asaba noted that the banning of the Anti Robbery squad was a decisive and prompt way by the IGP in response to legitimate concerns of Nigerians, which was a national and international movement.
He commended the police for not suppressing the #endsars protests.
He stressed that the disbandment of SARS was a demonstration of how government agencies should respond to the grievances of the people and their agitations for justice and good governance in a democracy.
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The governor advised the IGP to go beyond the disbanding of SARS and use the opportunity to carry out a comprehensive reform of the Nigeria police in areas of recruitment, training and welfare of the rank and file.
(Editor: Ifeanyi Mark)
