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New Oyo Police Commissioner Promises Continuous Robust Policing
By Rasheedah Makinde The new Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Ayodele Sonubi has promised continuous robust policing and a peaceful environment in the state. The commissioner, who has just been deployed to the Oyo State Command, made the promise at a news briefing at the Police Headquarters in Eleyele, Ibadan. Mr Sonubi was…
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20-Year-Old in Police Net Over Rape, Murder of Minor
Police in Oyo State has paraded a twenty-year-old Tosin Kolade who allegedly raped and killed a seventeen-year-old Ifeoluwa in a Bible Home at Olodo Area of Ibadan. Kolade was paraded alongside other twenty-two suspects for various offences. Confessing to the crime, Kolade said he took the key of the Bible Home from his mum’s bag,…
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We won’t allow any unsanctioned street carnivals – Oyo CP
The Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mrs Ngozi Onadeko directs Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers and Tactical Commanders to clamp down on all unauthorized street carnivals which in most cases are avenues for instigating gang-related violence. This is contained in a statement signed in Ibadan by the Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Adewale Osifeso. The commissioner…
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Independence Day: Oyo Commissioner Assures Residents Of Security
Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mrs. Ngozi Onadeko has assured maximum security as the nation marks the 61st Independence Anniversary on Friday. This is contained in a statement signed, in Ibadan, by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr. Adewale Osifeso. The statement notes that the Command has emplaced adequate security measures to protect…
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Tension In Ibadan Over Alleged Killing Of Printer’s Apprentice
Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mrs. Ngozi Onadeko has deployed armed officers to the Oyo State Secretariat Ibadan to restore order following the alleged killing of a teenage boy by men of the Amotekun Corps. Radio Nigeria correspondent who monitored the situation, reports that policemen were also placed at the scene of the alleged…
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Nine Police Officers Awarded For Exceptional Service in Oyo State
Nine distinguished police officers have benefited from the Commissioner of Police Award of Excellence in Oyo State. The officers were picked from different formations of the Police Command in Oyo State for exceptional performances on the job. Two out of the nine awardees, Commander Monitoring unit, CSP Sola Aremu and a traffic warden at Ashi area, Sergeant…
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Oyo Police Commissioner, DSS Director Visit New NSCDC Commandant
Commissioner of Police in Oyo state, Mrs Ngozi Onadeko and the State Director of Department of State Services, DSS, Mrs Clara Onika, have commended the effort of officers and men of Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in fighting crimes. The two services commanders gave the commendation during a courtesy visit to the New Oyo…
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Oyo LG Polls: Police Assures Stakeholders Of Adequate Security
Oyo State Police Command has promised to deploy nine thousand men to maintain peace and order in over four thousand polling units across the state during the coming local government elections. The Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mrs Ngozi Onadeko made this known while appealing to participating candidates and political parties at a meeting…
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Oyo Police Command Parades Akinyele Serial Killers, Others
Police have apprehended and paraded the suspected serial killers who have been terrorizing the people of Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan, Oyo State. The three suspects were paraded alongside others who were arrested for various offences in Ibadan and its environs. One of the suspects, a nineteen-year-old, Sunday Shodipe said he was one of…
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LG/LCDA Tussle: Oyo Police Sues for Peace
Commissioner of Police in Oyo state, Mr. Shina Olukolu has warned all the stakeholders in the administration of local governments in the state to strictly adhere to law and order. This is contained in a statement signed by Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr. Olugbenga Fadeyi. It notes that the police is committed to ensure…