The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has urged the Federal Government to listen to the grievances of protesting youths across the country calling for an end to brutality and abuse of power by men of the Nigerian Police Force.
Adeboye, on his official Twitter handlejoined his voice with other prominent Nigerians calling for the scrapping of SARS, urging the Federal Government to not only restructure the police but to also re-orientate the officers towards modern ways of policing.
“Our daughters will not be able to prophesy and young men will not see visions if we don’t keep them alive.
I support the youths in this peaceful protest as they “speak up” to #EndPoliceBrutality #EndSARS
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