DSP Aminu Sokoto a Police witness before the Independent Investigative panel on Human Rights Violations by the defunct SARS and other Units of the Nigerian police Force on Thursday told the panel how a complainant, Samson Abouderin has labeled him an armed robber before the National Human Rights Commission on two occasions.

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The Nigerian police on Thursday told the Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other police units in Abuja, that Eric Ezela, who was arrested by the officers of the Intelligence Response Team in 2017, is not in their custody and there is no record of his arrest, detention and custody with the police.

Chairman of the Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations by defunct SARS, Justice Suleiman Galadima rtd, on Wednesday commended the NHRC media team and members of the press.

Galadima noted with appreciation the high level professionalism exhibited by the Commission's media team and the external press covering the activities of the panel.

The Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other police units in Abuja, on Wednesday was informed by a clinical pathologist that the 16 markers used in analysing DNA samples for contending paternal or maternal issues reveals that Esther Tanko is not the biological mother to Elijah .