unt ▁mach in ery ▁against ▁Niger ian ▁youth ▁with ▁dread lock s , ▁pier c ings , ▁cars , ▁expensive ▁ph ones ▁and ▁ris que ▁means ▁of ▁expression ." ▁ ▁In ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁Am n esty ▁International ▁dis closed ▁that ▁it ▁would ▁be ▁su ing ▁the ▁Niger ian ▁Police ▁over ▁Hum ans ▁Rights ▁Ab use ▁stating ▁that ▁the ▁Special ▁Anti - Rob ber y ▁Squad ▁in ▁Bor ok iri , ▁Port ▁Har court ▁arrested ▁three ▁bi ke ▁rid ers ▁and ▁det ained ▁them ▁for ▁over ▁one ▁week ▁while ▁being ▁" be aten ▁every ▁night ▁with ▁the ▁but t ▁of ▁a ▁gun ▁and ▁iron ▁bel t ." ▁On ▁ 2 0 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁a ▁Federal ▁High ▁Court ▁in ▁En ug u ▁State , ▁ordered ▁the ▁then ▁I GP ▁Og bon na ▁O ke ch uk w u ▁On ovo ▁to ▁produce ▁a ▁Special ▁Anti - Rob ber y ▁Squad ▁officer ▁who ▁had ▁g unn ed ▁down ▁a ▁ 1 5 ▁years - old ▁boy ▁in ▁high ▁school . ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁S AR S ▁officer , ▁the ▁te en ▁was ▁mistaken ▁for ▁a ▁kid n apper . ▁On ▁ 2 7 ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁an ▁extensive ▁editor ial ▁report ▁was ▁published ▁by ▁Sah ara ▁Re por ters ▁on ▁how ▁S AR S ▁among ▁other ▁police ▁unit ▁profit ▁ 9 . 3 5 B ill ion ▁N ai ra ▁($ 6 0 mill ion ) ▁from ▁road block s ▁and ▁ext ort