In an official statement released on Thursday, the Nigerian Police has said that the House of Reps speaker, Yakubu Dogara was not behind the #EndSARS online campaign.
IG of Police, Ibrahim Idris
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has released an official statement where it distanced itself of the allegation that it accused the speaker of federal House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara of being behinD the #EndSARS social media campaign for the banning of Police department's Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS).
Here's the police statement posted on its official Facebook page;
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#ReformSARS
THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE NEVER ACCUSED THE HONOURABLE SPEAKER, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, RT. HONOURABLE YAKUBU DOGARA OF ANY CONNECTION WITH THE #ENDSARSNOW CAMPAIGN AND ITS CONVENER.
The Force holds the Honourable Speaker in high esteem and has high regards and respect for the Person and Office of the Honourable Speaker, House of Representatives and will not do anything to disrespect his Office and his Person in any way.
CSP JIMOH MOSHOOD
FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
FORCE HEADQUARTERS
ABUJA.