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Police Officer Dies, One Other Injured In Ibadan Attack
Operatives of the Command attached to Toll-Gate Division received information about sporadic gunshots heard along the Dominion University end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, on Friday at about 18:35 hrs. According to the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adewale Osifeso, in a swift response to the above, the Divisional Police Officer led a team…
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Iganna Attack: Oyo CP Orders Full Investigations
Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Adebowale Williams has ordered full investigations into the killing of personnel in Iganna, Iwajowa Local Government Area of the state. Mr Williams stated this while reacting to the unfortunate incident that led to the loss of lives of an officer and a male civilian with two others seriously injured…
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Amuludun FM Attack: Police Vow To Fish Out Perpetrators
Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Mrs. Ngozi Onadeko says the perpetrators of the dastardly attack on the premises of Radio Nigeria, Amuludun 99.1 FM, Moniya, Ibadan, would be made to face justice. This is contained in a statement issued by the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP. Adewale Osifeso concerning the attack by…
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Oyo State Gets New CP As Frank Mba Becomes CP, FFPRO
A new Commissioner of Police, Ngozi Onadeko, has been posted to the Oyo State Police Command. The order was given by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Monday, January 11, 2021. The posting, with those of other Commissioners of Police to various other commands, is with immediate effect. Posted to Ebonyi State Command…
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Kidnapped Lebanese Man Has Regained His Freedom – Oyo Police Command
Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the release of the remaining abducted Lebanese from the kidnappers’ den. The Oyo State Commissioner of Police CP, Mr Joe Enwonwu in a statement issued and signed by the State Police Public Relation Officer, PPRO, SP Olugbenga Fadeyi confirmed that the abducted Lebanese, one Mr Hassan Mill, who was…
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Oyo Police Commissioner Warns Against “Jungle Justice”
Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Nwachukwu Enwonwu, has warned members of the public against the use of fireworks otherwise known as bangers, knockouts, and other explosives during the yuletide season. This is contained in a statement signed in Ibadan by the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Olugbenga Fadeyi. The commissioner…
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We are working towards returning police officers to the streets – Oyo CP
Despite the directive of the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mr Muhammed Adamu for officers to return to their duty posts after the #EndSARS protest that rocked the nation, the police in Ibadan are yet to comply. The protest which made police officers object of attacks by suspected hoodlums led to their withdrawal from public…
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Report any civilian seen with sophisticated weapons – Oyo CP
Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Nwachukwu Enwonwu has called on members of the public to be security-conscious in their environment whenever they see any civilian with sophisticated weapons. Mr Enwonwu stated this at the Police Headquarters, Eleyele, Ibadan while parading nine suspects who were allegedly involved in looting during the #EndSARS protest in…
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Isehin Looting: Oyo Police Parades 9 Suspects
Nigeria Police, Oyo State Command has paraded nine suspects in connection with the looting that occurred in Isehin during the #EndSARS protest. The suspects who were paraded by the Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Nwachukwu Enwonwu said the suspects have claimed they were innocent of the allegations levelled against them. The suspects said…
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Akinyele Serial Killer Moved To Correctional Sevices For Increased Security
The alleged Akinyele serial killer, Sunday Shodipe has been transferred to the Nigeria Correctional Services for maximum security. Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Nwachukwu Enwonwu stated this while parading Shodipe after he was rearrested alongside other suspects who were arrested for various offences. For some time now, residents of Akinyele Local Government Area…