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EndSARs Panel Resumes Sitting Over 295 Petitions

The Independent Investigation Panel on Allegations of Human Rights Violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, and other Units of the Nigerian Police will resume sitting today.

The panel will ensure that justice is done to the 295 petitions it has received.

A statement by the Deputy Director, Public Affairs, National Human rights commission, Mrs. Fatimah Agwai-Mohammed, indicates that the 11-Member panel, chaired by Retired Justice Suleiman Galadima, will listen to final written and oral addresses in eight petitions.

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This, according to the statement, will signal the conclusion of the cases, followed by adjournment for the panel’s report on them.

She said though the panel had not sat for about six months following some logistics challenges, the members were able to conclude 55 complaints, while 75 were at various stages of conclusion.

Wahab Akinlade

Akinlade I. WAHAB is a dedicated journalist and the proprietor of I-WAHAB Media. He embarked on his career at Murhi International TV (MiTV) and subsequently joined Radio Nigeria as a Judicial Correspondent.With a profound interest in legal reporting, he currently holds the positions of Chairman at the National Association of Judicial Correspondents (NAJUC), Ikeja Branch, and Chairman at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Radio Nigeria Chapel.As the owner of I-WAHAB Media, he has successfully established Top Court News, a platform renowned for providing comprehensive coverage of court cases and legal developments, with the aim of promoting transparency within the judicial system.Akinlade's diligent work and unwavering commitment to ethical reporting have earned him immense respect within the Nigerian journalism community.

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