Crime

Mob Protest Killing of Alleged Smugglers

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The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police has confirmed the lynching of a Nigeria Air force personnel by angry mob protesting the killing of two siblings alleged to be involved in smuggling of foreign rice. The command spokesperson, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi while speaking on the incident said Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Apprehend Man for Rape, Blackmail

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A 25 years old man, Ebenezer Adesina has been arrested by men of Ogun state police command for allegedly rape and blackmailing of a 16 years old girl. A statement by the Police Public Relations officer, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspect was arrested on the 6th of May 2022, following a report lodged at […]Continue Reading

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27-year-old allegedly kills Father in Ogun

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A 27-year-old man, Sikiru Ibrahim has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly killing his biological father, Mumuni Ibrahim. The suspect was arrested following a complaint lodged at the Onipanu divisional headquarters by one Abiodun Sunday, identified as a neighbour to the deceased. The complainant told the police that the victim, who […]Continue Reading

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Unknown Gunmen Abduct Two Clerics in Ogun

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Police in Ogun state has confirmed the kidnap of two Cleric at Ayetoro area of the state. Public Relations Officer of the state command, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi while speaking on the incident said operatives have been deployed to the bush in the area to facilitate the rescue of the victims. The kidnappers were alleged to […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Apprehend Suspected Cult Members

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Operatives of Ogun state Police Command have arrested three suspected members of a cult group for allegedly terrorizing Abeokuta. The suspects, Abdul Jelili, Oluwatosin Olanrewaju and Yussuf Odesanya were apprehended while trying to force their way into the venue of an event organized by graduating students of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Ojere Abeokuta. The Police Public Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Apprehend Seven Suspected Ritual Killers

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Ogun state police command has arrested seven suspected serial ritual killers in different parts of Abeokuta metropolis. The suspects were apprehended after Abraham Okosun reported the missing case of his brother, Sunday Okosun at Agbara village via Mawuko Abeokuta to  Bode Olude divisional headquarters. He policemen that his brother was later found brutally murdered by Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Arrests 5 Kidnappers, Continues Hunt for Others

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Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five members of a kidnap syndicate terrorizing Obada-Oko and its environs. A statement by the spokesman of the command, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi said the suspects, Aliu Manya, Usman Abubakar, Abayomi Olayiwola, Nasiru Muhammad and Bello Usman were arrested on two motorcycles in a forest at Eleja Area […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Confirms Kidnap Of 3, Arrests One Kidnapper

Web News 9 November 2021 1067 0

Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of three residents of the Obada-Oko Area of Abeokuta, the state capital. The Ogun State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi while speaking in Abeokuta said one suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident. The police spokesman said the arrested suspect was a member of […]Continue Reading

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48-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Death Of His 50-Year-Old Lover

Web News 9 November 2021 583 0

Ogun State Police Command had arrested a forty-eight-year-old butcher, Segun Taiwo over the death of his fifty-year-old lover, Abimbola Olusola whose corpse was found by the roadside around Aro Area of Abeokuta.  A statement by the command spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the suspect was arrested after a police investigation linked him to the suspect’s […]Continue Reading

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Man, 24, Stabs Wife To Death In Ogun

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Police in Ogun State has arrested a twenty-four-year-old man, Mojiyagbe Olamilekan for stabbing his wife to death with scissors.  According to a statement by the Ogun State Police Command spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspect was arrested following a distress call that the suspect had locked up himself and his wife, one Seun Mojiyagbe in their […]Continue Reading

Crime

Housewife Sponsors Kidnap Of Husband With 8,000 Naira

Web News 3 November 2021 576 0

Ogun State Police Command has arrested a housewife, Mrs Memunat Salaudeen for planning with three others to kidnap her husband.  A statement by the command spokesman, Mr. Oyeyemi Abimbola indicated that the three other suspects were apprehended during a stop and search operation along Papa/Itori road. The spokesman explained that the suspects, Olayinka Lawal, Asungba […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Deploy Officers To Facilitate Rescue Of Kidnapped Victims

Web News 25 October 2021 542 0

Ogun state Police command says officers of anti-kidnapping department have been dispatched to Obada-Oko area of Abeokuta to partner other security agents to rescue the three abducted church members in the area. The command spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi while reacting to the kidnapping incident in Abeokuta urged the people to take heed of the police security Continue Reading

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Police Nab Three Armed Robbers In Ogun

Web News 19 October 2021 458 0

Ogun State police command has arrested three armed robbers at Mowe and its environs. A statement by the command spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi explained that the suspects, Daniel Okereke, Henry Osagwe and Wisdom Atuba were arrested following information received that a group of seven men suspected to be armed robbers were hiding at Ajeonibode area […]Continue Reading

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Police Arrest 25 year Old For Murder Of Woman Friend’s Lover

Web News 18 October 2021 563 0

Police in Ogun State have arrested a twenty five year old, Bisi Omoniyi at Ajilete village for killing a fifty years old man he met at his woman friend’s house. According to a statement by the Ogun state police command spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspect was arrested on receiving a distress call that a […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Arrest Father For Defiling 16-Year-Old Daughter

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Ogun State Police Command has arrested a fifty-two year old man, Adebayo Akinrinoye, for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his 16-year-old daughter. The suspect, who is a resident of Number 11, Kabiru Close, Idi Oparun Bus-stop, Matogun Àgbàdo, Ogun State was arrested after the Agbado Divisional Headquarters received a petition from the victim that her father Continue Reading

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Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect In Ogun

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Police in Ogun state have arrested an Armed Robbery suspect, Rotimi Ojugbele along road while coming from an operation.  According to a release by the Ogun state police command spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspect was arrested during an early morning patrol of the area when two men on a motorcycle with one of them carrying a […]Continue Reading

Security

Robbery Threats: Ogun Police Assures Ijebu-Ode Residents of Security

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The Ogun State Police Command has described as unwarranted the closure of banks and financial institutions in Ijebu-Ode and its environs over an alleged robbery threat.  The command in a statement by the spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi said the decision was unprofessional behaviour by bankers in the area in the face of continuous assurance of safety […]Continue Reading

Security

Avoid repairing your broken down vehicles on deserted roads – Ogun Police

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Ogun State Police Command says the three persons kidnapped along Igboora-Abeokuta road are religious people that went into the forest for a special prayer before they were abducted. The command’s spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi while reacting to the incident said officers of the command were already on the kidnappers’ trail. He stressed that about now is […]Continue Reading

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Investigation Ongoing over Death of Missing Person – Ogun Police

Web News 22 September 2021 470 0

Ogun State Police command Public Relations Officer, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi says investigation was ongoing to confirm the cause of the death of the man earlier declared missing and found dead inside his vehicle around Olomore area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Mr. Oyeyemi while speaking on the incident in Abeokuta said the family had […]Continue Reading

Security

Ogun Police Kick Against Prayer Sessions In Forest

Web News 20 September 2021 412 0

The Ogun State police command has expressed grave concern that, despite series of warnings and security tips from the command, some members of the public are still organizing prayer sessions in the forest, thereby making themselves easy prey for kidnappers.  A statement  by the Command’s Spokesperson, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi  indicates that in as much as […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Police Apprehend Man For Impregnating Daughter

Web News 20 September 2021 446 0

Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 45 year old man, Olaoluwa Jimoh for allegedly impregnating his own biological daughter. The suspect was arrested on the 16th September, 2021 after his 19 year old daughter reported him at Ode Remo divisional headquarters. The victim who told policemen that she had been living with her father for over two […]Continue Reading

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21-Year-Old Nabbed For Armed Robbery In Ogun

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Police in Ogun State have arrested a 21-year-old armed robbery suspect, Nnamdi Omeka during a robbery operation in Ile Pupa, Iloye area of Sango Ota. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed the arrest of the suspect in statement in Abeokuta. Mr. Oyeyemi explained that the suspect was apprehended after the […]Continue Reading

News Analysis

Implications Of Fake Security Uniforms On Crime Prevention

Web News 15 September 2021 1051 0

That Nigeria is passing through grave security challenges is a well known fact. These challenges include armed robbery, banditry, insurgency, kidnapping, pipeline vandalism, ritual killings, cyber crimes and the most grievous of all is terrorism in the northern part of the country. However, one disturbing issue associated with virtually all the security breaches is the Continue Reading

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Ex-Con In Hot Water Over Impersonation Of Army Officer

Web News 12 September 2021 549 0

Ogun State Police Command has arrested an an ex-convict, Segun Ogundeji for impersonating military officer. According to the statement by the command Spokesman Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspect was arrested when he came to Sango Ota Divisional Headquarters dressed in army camouflage uniform to solicit for the release of a suspect. Mr. Oyeyemi explained that […]Continue Reading

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Kidnapped Obasanjo Farm Workers Regain Freedom

Web News 11 September 2021 845 0

The three abducted workers of the former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s company have regained their freedom. The workers who are the Financial controller, Group Auditor and the group store manager were kidnapped on Wednesday evening along the Kobape Road at Seseri village in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the state. The Ogun State Police Command Public […]Continue Reading