Justice M.O. Okpara of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, on Friday sentenced two former members of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) to death by hanging for extra-judicial killing.
The Rivers State government arraigned five members of the disbanded police tactical squad for killing two men – Michael Akor and Michael Igwe – in Oyigbo, Oyigbo local area of the state in 2015.
The SARS operatives are – ASP Samuel Chigbu, Shedrack Ibibo, Magus Awuri, Ogoligo, and Olisa Emeka.
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