BREAKING: Acting IGP dissolves FSARS, others

Mohammed Adamu IGP

The Federal Special Anti-Robery Squad (FSARS), Special Investigation Panel and Special Tactical Squad have been disbanded.

Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, gave the order for their immediate disbandment on Monday at his inaugural conference with Commissioners of Police and other senior officers in Abuja.

Based on the new directive, the SARS will now be domiciled under the direct supervision of the Commissioners of Police in the 36 states.

The IGP Special Investigation Panel and IGP Special Tactical Squad were established by the former IGP, Ibrahim Idris, who also centralised the operations of SARS into Federal SARS.

Details later…