Crime

Fake Kidnapping: Police Nab Twin Sisters, Three Others in Ekiti

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Operatives of the Ekiti State Police Command have arrested five persons for alleged fake kidnapping and conspiracy. The suspects were said to have arranged a fake kidnapping to extort money but luck ran against them. The spokesperson for Ekiti State Police Command, Mr Sunday Abutu who Continue Reading

Crime

Six FUOYE Students Arrested over Alleged Cultism

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Ekiti State Police Command has arrested six suspected cultists in Oye-Ekiti after a tip-off by members of the public. According to the command’s image maker, Mr Sunday Abutu, the suspects, who had confessed to the crime, claimed to be students of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti. He said the command received credible information that some members of […]Continue Reading

Crime

Monarch Escapes Kidnap Attempt in Ekiti

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Unknown gunmen have attacked the Elewu of Ewu Ekiti, Oba Adetutu Ajayi while travelling between his town (Ewu) and Ayetoro Ekiti. The spokesperson for Ekiti State Police Command, Mr Sunday Abutu confirmed this to newsmen in Ado Ekiti. Mr Abutu said the monarch who was shot around seven o clock in the night yesterday had been taken to […]Continue Reading

News

Tears As Remains of Police Officer Slain In Omuo Ekiti Is Laid To Rest

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Many people could not hold back their tears on Wednesday in Ikere Ekiti, as the remains of the female police officer, Bukola Okawaye, who was murdred during Bye-Election in Omuo Ekiti was laid to rest. The police officer was among those shot dead by some political thugs during the poll. Speaking at the burial ceremony, […]Continue Reading

Crime

Motorist Crushes Policeman To Death In Ekiti

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A State Intelligence Bureau, SIB, officer attached to the Aramoko Division of the Ekiti State Police Command has been crushed to death by a motorist between Efon and Aramoko Ekiti in Ekiti State. It was gathered that the police officer was on his way to office when the incident happened. The driver of the vehicle who […]Continue Reading

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Ekiti Police Place N5m Reward on Wanted Suspected Criminal

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The Nigeria Police, Ekiti State Command has declared one Samuel Oguntoyinbo wanted for allegedly involving in a series of bank robberies and kidnappings in Ekiti and Ondo states in recent times. The command, in a statement by its spokesperson, Mr Sunday Abutu placed five million naira as reward for whosoever has information that leads to […]Continue Reading

Security

New Ekiti CP Assumes Duty

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A new commissioner of police today assumed duty in Ekiti state. He is Mr Mobayo Babatunde, an indigene of Kogi State. Mr Babatunde replaced Mr Amba Asuquo who was recently elevated to the rank of Assistant Inspector General, AIG of police. At a meeting with officers of the Ekiti State Police Command, the new CP […]Continue Reading