Nigeria's government disbands controversial police unit

Tim Allman 2020-10-12

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Campaigners in Nigeria have responded with scepticism to the announcement that a police unit - widely accused of brutality - has been disbanded. Protesters had called for the Special Anti-Robbery Squad - or SARS - to be broken up. But they're unhappy that its officers are being redeployed to other units rather than being disciplined. The BBC's Tim Allman reports.

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