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Ogun Police Arrest Four Notorious Kidnappers

Web News 23 November 2022 112 0

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested four members of a notorious kidnap gang for allegedly terrorizing Abeokuta and its environs. The suspects, Ismaila Ibrahim, Musa Muhammed, Irekura Abu and Okanlawon Muhammed were arrested following a series of kidnapping cases at Soyooye Continue Reading

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Three Suspects in Police Net for alleged Car Theft

Web News 13 November 2022 199 0

The Police in Ogun State have arrested three men for allegedly snatching a car in Abeokuta. The suspects include, Moses Abiodun, Seyi Oyenekan and Monsuru Majekodunmi. The State Police spokesperson, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi in a statement in Abeokuta said they were apprehended on the 9th of November,  2022, following a complaint lodged at the Oke-Itoku Police […]Continue Reading

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Violence Rocks Community Over Chieftancy Tussle

Web News 13 September 2022 169 0

There are conflicting reports on the number of persons affected as three residents have been reportedly killed and properties razed in the outbreak of violence over the enthronement of a new king in Agọṣaṣa, a town in Ipokia local government area of Ogun State. The lingering tussle over the installation of a new monarch followed […]Continue Reading

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Security Operatives in Ogun Swoop Down on Kidnappers, Rescue Victims

Web News 6 September 2022 278 0

Three suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the men of Ogun State Police Command at a forest along Imeko- Iwoye-Ketu road and rescued three victims of their kidnap operation unhurt.  The suspects, Aliu Abubakar, Umaru Tukur and Yau Isah were arrested when policemen at Imeko divisional headquarters received information that about 8 kidnappers armed with […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Arrest 3 Eiye Confraternity Leaders

Web News 3 September 2022 342 0

Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested three leading members of the dreaded Eiye Confraternity who have been allegedly terrorizing Ijebu-Ode and its environs. The suspects, Odukoya Odushina, Subomi Popoola and Itunuoluwa Taiwo were arrested after the police at Obalende Divisional Headquarters in Ijebu Ode received information that the cultists were seen Continue Reading

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Police Nab Most Wanted Cultist

Web News 1 May 2022 393 0

Men of Ogun State police command have arrested a notorious cultist, Rotimi Adebiyi for terrorizing Abeokuta and Ifo areas of the state. The suspect, also known as Paracetamol, who had been on wanted list of the command over his role in several cult clashes in the state which led to the death of some members […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Arrest 13 Suspects for Allegedly Destroying People’s Property

Web News 2 April 2022 281 0

Ogun State Police Command says thirteen persons have been arrested for allegedly destroying other people's property following an accident...Continue Reading

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Itori Youths On Rampage as Suspected Smuggler Kills Okadaman

Web News 2 April 2022 610 0

Youths of Itori in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State have burnt five vehicles over the killing of a motorcyclist by a suspected smuggler. The youths were reported to have gone on a rampage on the suspicion that the accident was caused by a Customs team stationed in the town. Five vehicles parked in […]Continue Reading

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Mother sets Daughter Ablaze over Phone

Web News 23 March 2022 211 0

Ogun State police command says it has arrested one Aisha Tijani a housewife and mother of five for pouring petrol on her 10 years old daughter and set her ablaze. In a statement by the command spokesman, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspect was arrested following a report lodged at Mowe Divisional headquarters by Mr […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Apprehend Miscreants and Scavengers

Web News 9 March 2022 233 0

Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police Force says about fifteen persons have been arrested over the clash between some miscreants and scavengers in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. According to the command’s Public Relations Officer, PRO, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi the fifteen arrested persons were suspected to have participated in the incident. Mr Oyeyemi noted […]Continue Reading

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Another Ogun Traditional Ruler Burnt To Death by Unknown Persons

Web News 8 March 2022 878 0

Reports from Olowe a village in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State, say the traditional ruler of the village, Chief Akin Muheedeen, have been burnt to death by yet-to-be-identified persons. The killing and burning of the Chief Muheedeen is coming about a month after that of the Olu of Agodo, Oba Ayinde Odetola […]Continue Reading

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Police Apprehends Pastor for Allegedly Raping Church Member

Web News 23 February 2022 192 0

Men of Ogun state police command have arrested a pastor, Mathew Oladapo for forcefully having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 19-year-old member of his church. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi in a statement in Abeokuta said the pastor was arrested following a report lodged at Ogijo divisional headquarters by the victim. […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Nab Fake Inspector

Web News 19 February 2022 315 0

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 38-year-old man, Akinyemi Thomas for allegedly impersonating a police officer.  The suspect was arrested by policemen attached to Sagamu Divisional Headquarters who were on routine patrol of their area with the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Mr Godwin Idehai. The spokesman of the Ogun State Command, […]Continue Reading

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Three Teenagers in Police Net for Ritual-Killing of a Girl

Web News 29 January 2022 453 0

Three boys have been apprehended in the Oke-Aregba area of Abeokuta in Ogun State for allegedly killing a girlfriend of their friend for a money-making ritual. The suspects, Wariz Oladehinde, AbdulGafar Lukman and Mustakeem Balogun were arrested after policemen attached to Adatan Divisional Headquarters received a report from the head of the Community Security Guards, that Continue Reading

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Randy Pastor Lands in Ogun State Police net

Web News 27 January 2022 390 0

Police in Ogun State has apprehended one pastor, Timothy Oluwatimilehin, for allegedly luring a housewife and her two daughters away from their home, keeping them in his own house and having carnal knowledge of them. Pastor Oluwatimileyin was arrested following a complaint at Adatan Police Station by the husband and father of the victims who […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Govt. Commences Investigation into Alleged Monarch’s Killing

Web News 25 January 2022 611 0

Ogun State police command has commenced investigation into the alleged assassination of a traditional ruler in Ewekoro local government, the Alagodo of Agodo, Oba Ayinde Odetola by hoodlums. The state police command Public Relations Officer, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident. He said the state commissioner of police, Mr. Lanre Bankole and the Special Continue Reading

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Police Arrest Couple in Ogun for Allegedly Attacking Teacher

Web News 19 January 2022 309 0

The police in Ogun State have arrested a man, Joseph Oyedele and his wife Elizabeth for allegedly invading Toyon High school, Ere Village in Ado-Odo Area of Ado Odo-Ota Local Government with thugs to beat a teacher, Abel Thomas for beating their son. The suspects were arrested after the policemen attached to Ado-Odo Divisional Headquarters […]Continue Reading

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5 Dead in Farmers-Herdsmen Clash in Ogun Communities

Web News 16 January 2022 315 0

The Ogun State Police Command says normalcy has returned to Idofa and Aworo villages in Imeko Afon and Yewa North Local Government Areas of the state where herdsmen and farmers had reportedly clashed last week. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi while speaking on the incident also assured that those […]Continue Reading

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Commercial Driver Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing Man to Death in Ogun

Web News 9 January 2022 325 0

Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 38-year-old man, Daniel Udoh for allegedly stabbing, his mistress’s husband, Emeka Umonko to death. The Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed the arrest of the suspect in a statement in Abeokuta. Mr Oyeyemi said the suspect was arrested after the policemen attached to Onipanu […]Continue Reading

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14-Year-Old Maid Nabbed for Abduction of Mistress’s Son

Web News 4 January 2022 385 0

A 14-year-old housemaid, Favour Iwuozor, has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly abducting and running away with her mistress’s 2-year-old son. The suspect was arrested after one Victoria Nwafor had reported at Sagamu Divisional Headquarters that she saw a 14-year-old girl on the 22nd of December 2021, with a very […]Continue Reading

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Gunmen Kill 38-Year-Old Reverend Father In Ogun

Web News 27 December 2021 301 0

Unknown gunmen have reportedly killed a thirty-eight-year-old Reverend Father Luke Adeleke while he was coming from a mass on Christmas Eve in Ogun State. It was gathered that the gunmen waylaid the cleric at Ogunmakin in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the state and shot him dead. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Ogun State Command, Mr […]Continue Reading

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4 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Police Net Over Murder

Web News 22 December 2021 398 0

Ogun State Police Command has arrested 4 suspected internet fraudsters over the murder of 20-year-old Alexander Uzoma. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspects were arrested after the mother of the victim, Ogechi Alexander report the incident at Adigbe Divisional Headquarters. Mr Oyeyemi said the mother told the policemen […]Continue Reading

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Two Lagos Car Thieves Nabbed In Ogun State

Web News 22 December 2021 506 0

Ogun State Police Command has arrested two Lagos-based armed robbery suspects, Kenneth Akpa and Adebayo Michael. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesman, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspects were arrested on information that a suspected stolen Toyota Corolla 2008 model was sighted at a mechanic workshop along Ogere/Iperu road where the suspected robbers were […]Continue Reading

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We have not received any information on dead suspected car thief – Ogun Police

Web News 18 December 2021 290 0

The Ogun State Police Command says it has not received details of the reported suspected car part thief found dead under a vehicle at an Ogun mechanic workshop. The Ogun State Police Command Spokesman Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi while speaking with Radio Nigeria in Abeokuta, said the report of the man suspected to be a thief […]Continue Reading

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Ogun State Police Command Gets New Commissioner Of Police

Web News 7 October 2021 524 0

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mr Alikali Usman has posted, Mr Lanre Bankole as the new Commissioner of Police in Ogun state. Mr Bankole’s posting followed the retirement from service of the former Commissioner of Police in Ogun State Police Command, Mr Edward Ajogun. The Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi said in a statement that […]Continue Reading