Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended president Muhammadu Buhari for listening to the yearning of the people and public agitation demanding for disbandment of special anti-robbery squad (SARS).
The governor lauded the president while reacting to the protest against police brutality which has envelope the country for days on end.
The governor also admitted that the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, needs a strong reform.
Sanwo-Olu said the police can be adequately reformed through proper funding.
In his response, Sanwo-Olu, in a tweet wrote: “A week ago, I spoke to the IGP and there has been a lot of work going on behind the scenes.
“We thank the FG for listening to the voice of the people via peaceful but powerful protests showing the people’s commitment to protecting each other irrespective of gender or tribe.
“It is an undeniable fact that The Police Force needs strong and enduring reforms. A good example of a reformed unit is the Lagos RRS. “With constant funding from the Lagos State Security Trust Fund and the LASG, the RRS is the definition of friendly police.
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