Crime

10 Suspected ‘Eiye Confraternity’ Members Arrested in Sagamu

Web News 9 May 2023 452 0

By Olusegun Folarin Ogun State Police Command has arrested ten members of a dreaded Eiye Confraternity who have been allegedly terrorizing Sagamu and its environs in recent times. The suspects, Adekoya Adesina, Ayinde Olumide, Adebayo Jamiu, Ajayi Temitope, Taiwo Olatunji, Oladapo Ayeye, Continue Reading

Crime

Ogun Police Arrests 5 Kidnappers, Continues Hunt for Others

Web News 24 November 2021 542 0

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

Security

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

Web News 26 September 2021 601 0

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

Politics

Arrest Of OGHA Deputy Speaker Will Aid Investigations – Police

Web News 27 February 2021 593 0

The Ogun State Police Command says the arrest of the Deputy Speaker, of the Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, Mr Oludare Kadiri is to aid investigation into the allegations of misconduct leveled against him. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed the lawmaker’s arrest to Radio Nigeria in Abeokuta.  Mr Oyeyemi […]Continue Reading

Crime

Ogun Police Arrests 5 Over Murder Of Housewife, Motorcyclist

Web News 23 December 2020 812 0

Police in Ogun state have arrested five people for allegedly kidnapping and killing a forty-five-year-old house wife, Memunat Akinde and a motorcyclist, Ibikunle Ajose in Ado Odo Ota local government area of the state. The husband of the deceased had reported at Ado-Odo Ota divisional headquarters of the Ogun State Police Command that his wife […]Continue Reading

Crime

Desist from taking laws into your hands – Ogun PPRO

Web News 14 December 2020 1098 0

Following series of jungle justice recorded in some parts of Ogun State, the State Police Command says, it will no longer tolerate such practice as violators will face the wrath of the law. The command also cautioned members of the public to desist from taking laws into their hands by applying jungle justice on people […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Begin Hunt For Killers of Ogun Lecturer

Web News 19 November 2020 579 0

Ogun State Police Command says the reported death of the Head of Electrical and Electronics Department of D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori, Ogun State, Mr Mufutau Olayemi Waliyu was an assassination which the command has begun hunting for the killers. The spokesman of the command, Mr. Abímbólá Oyeyemi while speaking on the incident said it was a […]Continue Reading

Crime

22-Year-Old Nabbed Over Sexual Abuse of Minor

Web News 3 October 2020 586 0

Ogun State Command of Nigeria Police Force has arrested a twenty-one-year-old suspect, Julius Afuape for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of a thirteen-year-old girl. The suspect was arrested following a report by the Aunt of the victim who reported at Ayetoro Divisional Headquarters that her niece had been sexually abused by the suspect. The command’s […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

One Person Confirmed Dead in Gas Explosion at Ijebu-Ode

Web News 3 August 2020 824 0

A gas explosion has killed one person at Golden Estate in Ijebu-Ode Ogun State. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, in Ogun State, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi who confirmed the incident, said one person died in the explosion. Mr Oyeyemi said policemen had been deployed to the area to assist in managing the situation. Wale OluokunContinue Reading

Crime

Man Tries to Kill Himself by Jumping into Ogun River

Web News 24 June 2020 760 0

... but he is rescued by TRACE Officer The Ogun State Police Command says a 35-year-old man, Fatai Oyedele who attempted suicide by jumping into Ogun River has been released to his family for proper medical attention.  The command’s spokesperson, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, who made this known to Radio Nigeria, said the man exhibited violent behaviour […]Continue Reading

Crime

Vulcaniser Arrested Over Pant Theft in Ogun

Web News 21 June 2020 1268 0

Police in Ogun state have arrested a twenty-two year old vulcanizer, Dele Ope for allegedly stealing an underwear belonging to his client. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi said in a statement in Abeokuta that the suspect was arrested after the owner of the underwear reported the missing item at Warewa […]Continue Reading

Crime

Fatal Shooting: Ogun NCS Clarifies Its Role

Web News 30 March 2020 663 0

The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Ogun State Command, Area One says the death of a passerby at Agosasa, Ipokia Local Government Area of the state was due to the villagers’ connivance with smugglers to attack the officers with petrol bombs and other weapons during an operation. The Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr Abdullahi Maiwada […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Nab Five-Man Robbery Gang in Ogun

Web News 18 February 2020 1304 0

Ogun State Police Command has arrested six robbery suspects over a recent attack at an estate around Olomoore, Abeokuta. According to a statement by the command’s spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspects had invaded the estate with a cutlass and inflicted injuries on the residents and also dispossessed them of handsets, laptop, cash, and other […]Continue Reading