Falz has slammed the Buhari-led administration for always being ‘absent’ when Nigerians need them the most.
In a couple of tweets, Falz was reacting to the recent report of SARS allegedly killing a young man, in the Ughelli area of Delta state.
This hasn’t been the first time Nigerians are calling out the government for such killings, but it seems almost everyone online had enough of it.
Falz in a tweet wrote; By farrrrr the MOST insensitive government ever in our history. Unbelievable. Just always so absent.
Falz also said that he’s ready to get fully involved in a protest.
Recall that over the weekend, a video trended online, where some men were heard speaking over a video, saying SARS had shot a boy, and were escaping with the boy’s white Lexus jeep.
According to reports, The incident occurred in front of Wetland Hotel, Ughelli in Delta State. WATCH video velow.
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In an update to the story, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, Sunday, debunked viral reports on the killing of a 22-year-old resident of Ughelli in Ughelli North local government area, Joshua Ambrose by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS at Ughelli.
“I just spoke with both the Commissioner of Police, Delta State and the Area Commander in Ughelli where the unfortunate incident involving a young man and the police which took place yesterday (Saturday).
“I also spoke with Ochuko, the victim’s brother. All of them said the victim is alive and receiving treatment.
“Whilst I totally condemn the extra-judicial killings by SARS and other police outfits against defenseless citizens and call for comprehensive reforms and overhaul of the system, some facts of this case are as follows; The outfit involved in this case is called Operation Delta Safe and not SARS.
“The victim was not shot as confirmed by his brother but fell out of the Police vehicle when being taken to the station after the arrest. The brother said he was pushed; the police said he jumped
“This is a picture of the victim in hospital this morning, showing injuries from the fall. The police stopped to pick him up after the fall, but an angry mob had already gathered and the police fled and left the victim.
A Good Samaritan picked him and took him to hospital. Finally, I wish to appeal to the youths in Ughelli not to resort to violence and/or destruction of lives and properties. I am on top of this matter and though the victim is alive, I will be urging the authorities to still investigate the conduct of the police in this matter.” Festus Keyamo tweeted.