The Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the Osun State governor, Adegboyega Oyetola to look into cases of alleged police brutality, human rights violations and extra-judicial killings by the operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in the state will hold its inauguration sitting on Thursday this week.
The Secretary to the Panel, Kemi Bello who made this known in a statement in Osogbo, said, the days of the sitting are Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday weekly from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The Panel also directed that Memoranda should be submitted to the Secretary at the Department of Public Publications, Ministry of Justice, State Secretariat, Abere or through e-mail to [email protected].
The secretary further stressed that the sitting will hold at the Council of OBA’s Chambers, Finance Building, State Secretariat, Abere between the hours of 10:00 am and 4:00 pm to receive testimonies and evidence from victims of police brutality in the state.
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