Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil Declares Support For #EndSARS

Arsenal player, Mesut Ozil has joined  the #Endsars protest campaign  currently rocking Nigeria.

Taking to his Twitter page, the player wrote that he is in solidarity with people that have been affected by the horrible activities of some SARS operatives across the country.

He wrote:

Horrible to hear what’s been going on in Nigeria. Let’s make this a trending topic everywhere Right-pointing triangle #EndSARS – My thoughts go out to everyone who has been affected. heart #EndPoliceBrutality

https://mobile.twitter.com/MesutOzil1088/status/1315239610440589312

Many Nigerian footballers including captain Ahmed Musa and Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi had earlier supported the #EndSARS movement.

Nigerians have been using the #EndSARS tag to demand an end to police brutality and the scrapping of a notorious police unit, FSARS. The unit has been accused of multiple human rights abuse, including harassment, extortion and murder.