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Runtown, Falz, Tiwa Savage And Other Celebrities Lead #EndSARS Protest

By Modupeoluwa Adekanye
08 October 2020   |   1:53 pm
There has been a constant uproar about the brutality meted out on Nigerians by the Special Anti-robbery Squad, popularly known as SARS. While in the past, the government introduced several reforms to the squad, the people, this time around are demanding that this police unit be abolished. The three days protest, today being the second…

Runtown, Falz, Tiwa Savage And Other Celebrities Lead #EndSARS Protest

There has been a constant uproar about the brutality meted out on Nigerians by the Special Anti-robbery Squad, popularly known as SARS.

While in the past, the government introduced several reforms to the squad, the people, this time around are demanding that this police unit be abolished.

The three days protest, today being the second day, has seen so many Nigerian artistes such as Tiwa Savage, Runtown, Falz, Wulrd and DJ Spinal coming out to say “No to SARS”.

Speaking at the protest, Falz said:

We are here to let our intention to be known that we do not want Sars anymore. They come with all sort of stories about reform what they are allowed and what they are not allowed to do but it is about time to completely abolish sars, that is why we are here.

People have also taken to social media to join in trending the hashtag #EndSARS and below are some:

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