The Independent Investigative Panel on SARS and other units of the Nigerian Police Force sitting in Abuja, today warned police counsel to stop frustrating panel’s effort in the ongoing hearings saying that time is of the essence in arriving at justice.

One Sunday Kehinde, a complainant at the Independent Investigative Panel on allegations of human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of the Nigerian Police on Friday told the panel that the Police has refused to obey court judgment handed in his favour since 22nd January, 2011.

A petitioner before the IIP-SARS, Abraham Nyamkwange on Friday narrated how the police “told” his family to pay the sum of one hundred thousand naira (N100,000) for a bullet used in shooting his elder brother, Simon Aondofa Nyamkwange over alleged robbery incident in April 2020 at Eterna filling station in Wuse 2, Abuja.

Two victims of Torture, Sani Halilu and Haruna Usman have petitioned the independent investigative panel on Human Rights violation by the defunct SARS and other units of the police over allege torture inhuman and degrading treatment meted to them by Amadin Monday of the defunct SARS.