The Nigeria Police Force has debunked circulating rumors, speculating the return of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) with a reformed set of rules.
A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said, “The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is not back in operation.
The statement read in parts, “The recent information regarding SARS reformation and rules of engagement should be treated with caution.
“Nigerians are encouraged to verify the source of any information before accepting it as true.
“To ensure receiving accurate and reliable updates, citizens are advised to follow the official handles of the Nigeria Police Force on social media viz @PoliceNG on X, @ngpolice on Facebook, and @nigeriapoliceforce on Instagram. Your safety and awareness are paramount; stay informed and vigilant.
“The Special Anti-Robbery Squad which was disbanded on the 11th of October 2020, remains dissolved”.