unlawful arrest

Lagos state police command have released a United States citizen and nurse, Kari O’Rourke, who was arrested and detained last month over the death of her host in Nigeria. Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and O’Rourke’s lawyer,…

Commissioner for Police in Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, has said that operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in the state no longer have the authority to unilaterally detain suspects. Odumosu, who stated this on Tuesday…