Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Monday received the report of the Judicial Panel on police brutality and extrajudicial killings.
The committee was inaugurated on October 2020 under the directive of the National Economic Council following the nationwide protest against the Special Anti Robbery Squad or SARS.
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri commended the sacrifice of the thirteen-member panel for their diligence.
The Governor assured that government will study the report thoroughly for implementation of all its recommendations on merit.
He called for continued peacebuilding in the state, the administration will double efforts to address security challenges throughout the State.
The report is expected to address extrajudicial killings, brutality, and the need for respect, encouragement and cooperative work with the police in the state by the public.
The Chairman of the thirteen man Judicial Panel of Enquiry, Retired Justice Adamu Hobson, thanked Governor Fintiri for giving them the privilege to serve the state
He said the panel which worked on five specific terms of reference mainly fact-finding commenced its operation on October twenty and finished on January twenty.
The panel received thirteen submissions from the general public and compiled the report in three volumes consisting of recommendations, submissions and exhibits.
He thanked the people, security and particularly the media for their accurate reportage without denting the credibility of anybody which has ensured the success of the assignment.
