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Special Anti-Robbery Squad (Akwa Ibom State Police Command) [+] Print this page

Country: Nigeria [+]

Classified as: Police  Special Anti-Robbery Squad [+]

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Area of Operation First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Akwa Ibom [+] May 2010 [+] 21 September 2016 [+]

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Site First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Akwa Ibom [+] May 2010 [+] 21 September 2016 [+]

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11 April 2017 Security Force Monitor This unit is a placeholder to represent the hierarchical structure of this branch of the security service, based on the Security Force Monitor's research, as the Monitor does not currently have a source for a parent relationship to a specific, named unit
30 October 2003 This Day Akwa Ibom State Police Approve Vigilante Groups
29 July 2008 Vanguard Businessman Killed, Barber Abducted in a-Ibom
15 August 2008 This Day Gunmen Kidnap Female Lawyer, Four Kids
04 February 2010 Daily Champion Kidnap - Akwa Ibom Govt Foils Protest
06 August 2010 Leadership Police Nab Man With Human Skulls
08 November 2010 Leadership Akwa Ibom Govt Pledges More Assistance to Police
02 December 2010 Leadership Two Feared Dead in Petrol Tanker Accident
03 December 2010 This Day Seven Killed As Robbers Unleash Terror On Uyo
01 April 2011 This Day IG Redeploys State Police Commissioners
24 August 2011 Daily Champion Robbers Kill Two Policemen, Two Others in Uyo
20 December 2011 Daily Trust Village Head Abducted in Akwa-Ibom Over Oil Spill Funds
20 August 2012 Vanguard Communal Clash - Four Policemen Still Missing
23 February 2013 This Day 29 Suspects Arrested in Akwa Ibom Over Kidnapping, Arms Factory
24 June 2013 Daily Trust Human Rights Group Want VC, Police Commissioner Removed Over Uni-Uyo Killings
08 January 2014 This Day Crime Rate Reduced Drastically in 2013, Say Police
19 March 2014 Daily Trust Police Smash Baby Factory, Arrest Seven Women in Akwa Ibom
15 March 2015 Leadership Peace Under Threat As Cult Activities Ravage Niger-Delta
27 July 2015 Daily Independent Akwa Ibom Police Commissioner Bows Out July 31
24 September 2015 Daily Independent Akwa Ibom, Security Agencies Collaborate to Sanitise Parks
22 April 2015 Daily Independent Arase Replaces Abba, Becomes 18th IGP
1968 Supreme Military Council of Nigeria Nigeria Police Regulations 1968 Part II S.13(1) 18 September 2018
22 August 2010 Nigeria Police Force DEPARTMENT 'D'
07 April 2015 The Sun (Nigeria) Pastor, runs baby factory, sells newborn for N
2008 CLEEN Foundation Motions Without Movement: Report of Presidential Committees On Police Reforms In Nigeria.
06 April 2016 Federal Republic of Nigeria Akwa-Ibom State
2012 Nigeria Police Force AKWA-IBOM POLICE COMMAND
20 May 2012 Premium Times Irate youth attack council chairman in Akwa Ibom
22 September 2015 Premium Times Police storm Akwa Ibom lawmaker’s home, shoot one
25 February 2009 The Nation (Nigeria) In Akwa Ibom, robbers are changing jobs
21 March 2011 This Day PDP Deputy Chairman, 18 Others Escape Death
01 April 2011 Vanguard AS THE NATION VOTES TOMORROW: IG shocks Govs
23 February 2012 Vanguard Akpoyibo, six other appointed DIGs
03 June 2012 Vanguard Scars everywhere in Akwa Ibom villages fours years after pogrom
31 December 2013 Vanguard Baby Stealing: Court Dismisses Application By Hospital Matron
08 September 2014 Vanguard Lagos, 20 other states get new Police Commissioners
19 January 2016 Vanguard Over 14 Killed, 100 Injured, 520 Houses Razed as Armed Youths Invade Akwa Ibom Village
11 June 2016 Vanguard Police arrest kidnap kingpin in Akwa-Ibom
21 September 2016 Amnesty International "You Have Signed Your Death Warrant" : Torture And Other Ill Treatment In the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. AFR 44/4868/2016 27 September 2018
26 November 2012 Channels Television Gunmen attack anti-robbery squad headquarters in Abuja
04 December 2017 Nigeria Police Force “IGP ORDERS IMMEDIATE RE-ORGANIZATION OF SPECIAL ANTI-ROBBERY SQUAD (SARS) ACROSS THE COUNTRY”
22 December 2017 Nigeria Police Force “AN ADDRESS BY THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, IGP IBRAHIM K
2010 Network on Police Reform in Nigeria et al Criminal Force – Torture, Abuse, and Extrajudicial Killings by the Nigeria Police Force