Politics

Police Apprehend 2 in Possession of 468 PVCs

Web News 28 November 2022 102 0

The Police have arrested two persons in possession of 468 Permanent Voter Cards. This was made known in a statement signed by the Independent National Electoral Commission’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, on Sunday. According to the Continue Reading

Crime

Armed Robbery: Police Beef up Security around Oyo School

Web News 27 November 2022 187 0

Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Adebowale Williams has ordered full-scale investigations into the recent robbery case around Queen schools Apata ibadan. Police public relations officer in oyo state,  Mr Adewale Osifeso stated this in an interview with Radio Nigeria ibadan on the update of the robbery incident. According to the police spokesman, there […]Continue Reading

Crime

Man Sodomises 5 Year Old Boy to Death

Web News 26 November 2022 100 0

A thirty six year old homosexual, Sikiru Ajibola has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for defiling a five year old boy to death in Ogijo area of the state. According to the Command Public Relations Officer, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi in a statement released in Abeokuta said the suspect was arrested by officers […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Apprehend Man for Wife’s Death

Web News 22 November 2022 132 0

Men of the Ogun state Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Segun Omotosho Ebenezer for allegedly beating his 42-year-old wife Omotosho Oluwabukola to death.   According to a statement by the state Public Relations officer, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, the arrest followed a complaint by the elder sister of the deceased at the kemta divisional […]Continue Reading

Politics

Police Warn Politicians against Hate Speech

Web News 19 November 2022 174 0

Ogun State Police command has set up a political campaign and rally monitoring team towards preventing break down of law and order during the electioneering period.   State Commissioner of Police, Mr Lanre Bankole who made this known in Abeokuta at a conference for senior police officers, said the police would safeguard all venues of political […]Continue Reading

Crime

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

Crime

Police Warn Illegal POS Operators in Oyo

Web News 13 November 2022 222 0

Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State command has called on members of the public, about the sudden proliferation of criminal and unregistered Point of Sales, POS terminal operators across the State. Police Public Relations officer in Oyo State, Mr Adewale Osifeso stated this while briefing newsmen on the recent criminal cases of POS terminal operators. Mr […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Release Sheep Arrested for Eating Fried Fish

Web News 7 November 2022 255 0

The Borno State Police Command has released the sheep that was arrested for eating a heap of fried fish displayed for sale at Bulabulin Ward in Maiduguri after the animal was forgiven by the victim. Oriental Times reports that the sheep was arrested and detained alongside her lambs on Saturday, after the fried fish seller, […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Arrest Man For Setting Children Ablaze

Web News 6 November 2022 185 0

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 54year-old father, Mr Ojo Joseph for setting ablaze five of his step children at Fagun crescent area of Ondo town in Ondo State. Reports say that, the man alleged that his wife who is the mother of the children offended him over a little misunderstanding. It was […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Police Take Control of Haiti Fuel Terminal

Web News 4 November 2022 153 0

Security forces in Haiti say they have taken control of a major fuel depot held by criminal gangs. The government says fuel distribution will resume from the Varreux terminal, in the rundown Cité Soleil area, last Monday. The gangs seized the port facility in September, blocking the delivery of imported fuel and hampering efforts to […]Continue Reading

Crime

Court Remands Nine over Attempted Murder

Web News 2 November 2022 175 0

Nine persons arrested in connection with the crisis that rocked the ancient town of Ikirun in Ifelodun local Government area of Osun State have been remanded in Ilesha Correctional Center by an Osogbo Chief Magistrate Court. The nine suspects were arraigned for allegedly shooting five persons during a riot over the kingship tussle. This followed […]Continue Reading

Crime

VIDEO: I was assaulted for turning down amorous relationship- Married Police Officer

Web News 2 November 2022 294 0

A middle-aged Police Inspector identified as Bamidele Olorunsogo attached to Ode-Omu community in Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun State has alleged the Divisional Crime Officer of the station, Mr Ajayi Matthew of assaulting her over her refusal for an amorous relationship. Bamidele alleged that her boss made a dating proposal to her which she […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Officer Allegedly Assaults Female Colleague, IGP Orders Investigation

Web News 2 November 2022 140 0

A middle-aged Police Inspector identified as Bamidele Olorunsogo attached to Ode-Omu community in Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun State has alleged the Divisional Crime Officer of the station, Mr Ajayi Matthew of assaulting her over her refusal for an amorous relationship. In a viral video, Bamidele claimed that the incident happened at the station […]Continue Reading

Crime

Man Suspected of Defiling Teen Step Daughter in Police Net

Web News 28 October 2022 462 0

Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Taofeek Sulaiman for having unlawful carnal knowledge of his thirteen years old stepdaughter. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, Mr Oyeyemi Abimbola, the suspect was arrested after a complaint by the mother of the victim. The spokesman said the woman complained that her daughter told her […]Continue Reading

Crime

Teenagers in Police Net for Gang-Raping, Filming 17-Year-Old Girl

Web News 26 October 2022 260 0

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two teenagers for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl and recording the act on their phones. The two friends, after raping the victim, were said to have sent the video of the sexual act to another friend, who demanded sex from the girl so as not to upload the […]Continue Reading

Crime

Suspected Cultists Land in Ogun Police Dragnet

Web News 16 October 2022 188 0

Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested eleven suspected members of a dreaded cult group at Sango Ota, in Ado Odo Ota Local Government Area of the state.  The suspects were arrested after the policeman attached to Sango Ota Divisional Headquarters received a tip-off that the suspects who had been accused of being responsible […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Arrest Two ‘Yahoo Boys’ who allegedly Killed Man for Ritual

Web News 9 October 2022 263 0

Operatives of Ogun state Police Command have arrested two suspected internet fraudsters popularly known as yahoo Boys for killing a 40 year old man Abdullahi Azeez , for ritual. The suspects including Friday Odeh and Poso Idowu were arrested following a report lodged at Owode Egba divisional headquarters by  the relations of the victim, who […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Parade 20 Suspected Criminals

Web News 4 October 2022 231 0

Twenty suspected criminals have been paraded by Ekiti State Police Command for different offences ranging from kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism, attempted murder, burglary and conspiracy. Parading the suspects at the Rapid Response Squad office Ado Ekiti, the command’s spokesperson, DSP Sunday Abutu explained that the suspects who were arrested at different locations Continue Reading

Crime

Abducted Police Officer, Two others Regain Freedom

Web News 24 September 2022 155 0

The Ogun State police command says only one Policeman was among the three persons abducted by suspected kidnappers at Wasinmi in Ewekoro local government area of the state, contrary to reports that the three victims were officers of the force.  The State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi who made this known in […]Continue Reading

Security

Security Agencies Parley to Enhance Response to Crimes

Web News 13 September 2022 350 0

The Nigeria Police has clamoured for a more cordial relationship among Security agencies to collectively wage war against various challenges bedevilling the country.  Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, ComPol, Mr Adebowale Williams made the call during a courtesy visit to the Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Mr Micheal Continue Reading

Crime

Police Arrest Man for Alleged Defilement of Teenage Daughter

Web News 11 September 2022 263 0

The police in Ogun State have arrested a 46-year-old man, Mr Olusegun Oluwole over the allegations of forcefully having carnal knowledge of his 17-year-old daughter. The suspect reportedly defiled the teenager in their one-room residence in the Amọ́láṣọ area of Abeokuta, the state capital, around half past eleven in the night when the victim was […]Continue Reading

Crime

Security Operatives in Ogun Swoop Down on Kidnappers, Rescue Victims

Web News 6 September 2022 279 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

Crime

Officials in Police Net over Kastina Govt House Theft

Web News 12 August 2022 127 0

Some officials at Katsina state Governor’s office are now in police custody over the theft of an unspecified amount of money at the Governor’s office on Sunday night. Sources put the amount stolen at N31 m, although Governor Aminu Masari’s Director General on New media, Al-Amin Isah, said he did not know the amount. It […]Continue Reading

Crime

Owo Church Attack: Defence Hqr Confirms Arrest of Additional Two suspected Attackers

Web News 11 August 2022 155 0

The Defence Headquarters on Thursday said two additional suspected terrorists linked with the Owo attack have been arrested. The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, had during a meeting with media executives and editors on Tuesday announced the arrest of some suspected terrorists including the mastermind of Owo attack. In a statement on Thursday, […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Parade Suspected Criminals in Oyo

Web News 9 August 2022 479 0

Police Command in Oyo state has paraded nine suspected criminals on various cases bothering murder, human trafficking, conspiracy, stealing and unlawful possession of firearms. Briefing journalists on behalf of the state Police Commissioner at the Command’s Headquarters at Eleyele Ibadan, the Police Public Relations Officers in the state, Mr Adewale Osifeso stressed that Continue Reading