Buhari Breaks Silence On #EndSARS, Tells IGP What To Do

#EndSARS campaign has finally gotten Buhari’s attention 

Newsone Nigeria reports that Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has broken silence on the #ENDSARS protests spreading across the nation.

The President said his administration was committed to reforms in SARS operations.

In a series of tweets on Friday night, President Buhari said he had met with the Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed, who he said has briefed him on moves to reform the unit.

President Buhari urged Nigerians to be patient and calm as they freely exercise their right to protest peacefully.

The President tweeted: “I met again with the IGP tonight. Our determination to reform the police should never be in doubt.

“I am being briefed regularly on the reform efforts ongoing to end police brutality and unethical conduct, and ensure that the Police are fully accountable to the people.

“The IG already has my firm instructions to conclusively address the concerns of Nigerians regarding these excesses, & ensure erring personnel are brought to justice.

“I appeal for patience & calm, even as Nigerians freely exercise their right to peacefully make their views known.

“The vast majority of men and women of the Nigeria Police Force are patriotic and committed to protecting the lives and livelihoods of Nigerians, and we will continue to support them to do their job.”