A judicial panel is to be set up in Ogun State to look into all cases of police brutality against the people.

Governor Dapo Abiodun who announced this in Abeokuta explained that the eight-member panel would be chaired by a reputable retired judge. 

Governor Abiodun explained that representatives of the youths, the Civil Society Groups, students and a retired law enforcement officer would also be part of the team, stating that the assignment was expected to be carried out within 6 months. 

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun speaking on the judicial panel on police brutality

Governor Abiodun also said a compensation fund would be earmarked to compensate those who had been adversely affected by police brutality in the state.

He maintained that the voice of the protesting youths had been heard and their demands would be met.  Bolanle Adesida

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