Ogun State Police Command has urged residents to promptly report security threats and distress situations through its 24-hour toll-free emergency line, as part of efforts to strengthen security and community policing across the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Bode Ojajuni, made the call on Thursday during the commissioning of …
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The Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have successfully rescued five students of Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade, who were reportedly abducted by armed criminals around the community The spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Babaseyi explained that “The incident occurred …
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A Magistrates Court sitting in the Ota area of Ogun State has sentenced a 38-year-old Islamic cleric, Azeez Aboderin, to two years in prison for fraudulently collecting N2.2 million under false pretence from a woman. The Islamic cleric had earlier pleaded not guilty to the two-count charge of fraud and …
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THE Ogun State Police Command said that a 58-year-old man, Adeleye Alani, committed suicide by jumping inside a well in the Ori-Osoko Community in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Tuesday. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Omolola Odutola, disclosed that the incident occurred in the late hours of the …
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The Police Command in Ogun, says it has arrested a man, Adekunle Odukaye, for allegedly assaulting his three-year-old son at Oke Baale, Adi-Odo/Ota Local Government Area. The Command’s Spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, made this known in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday in Ota. Odutola explained that on Feb. …
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THE police command in Ogun says it has arrested Mrs Fatimah Odeale, who inflicted razor blade wounds on a 10-year-old boy, Olasunkanmi Oluwadamilare, for allegedly stealing N600. CSP Omolola Odutola, the Command’s Spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement in Abeokuta on Monday. Odutola explained that a delegation from the National …
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THE Police Command in Ogun has detained two men for prosecution over alleged involvement in cultism and possession of firearm. The Command’s Spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Friday in Ota,Ogun Odutola, who said one Abiodun John, an alleged leader of the Alora …
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THE Police Command in Ogun has raised concerns over a significant increase in reports of missing persons in the state. CSP Omolola Odutola, the Command’s spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement in Abeokuta on Tuesday. She explained that the command had noticed an unprecedented rise in the number of missing …
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THE Ogun State Police Command on Friday announced the arrest of a seven-man gang accused of terrorising travellers along the Sagamu/Ijebu-Ode expressway. The gang is believed to be responsible for multiple kidnappings between May and September 2024. The suspects paraded include Azeez Abolaji Alese, identified as the gang leader, along …
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A 34-year-old man, identified as Segun Adegbite, was found macheted to death at a construction site near WitchTech Factory on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. The state police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this to Newsextra24 on Tuesday. Odutola stated that the incident was reported to the Sagamu division of the command by …
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