The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested a 23-year-old armed robbery suspect, Zaccheous Tosin, of Idimago Street, Ikare-Akoko, in Akoko North East Local Government Area of the state. DSP Olushola Ayanlade, the command’s spokesperson made this known on Wednesday, saying the suspect was arrested on Aug. 25 …
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Police arrest 208 suspects, recover 25 firearms in 2 months In Ondo
The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested 208 suspects for various offences and recovered 25 firearms in the last two months. DSP Olushola Ayanlade, the command’s spokesperson made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Akure. Ayanlade explained that the offences ranging from kidnapping, murder, rape, …
Read More »Police: How Motorcyclist Aided AAUA Lecturer’s Abduction
The Ondo State Police Command has disclosed that the abduction of a lecturer at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Omoniyi Samuel, was aided by the commercial motorcyclist who routinely conveys him to work. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Olushola Ayanlade, disclosed this via a statement issued on Thursday, August 14, 2025. …
Read More »Police arrest Landlord, 2 others over kidnap, Murder of 2 University Students
The Police in Ondo State says it has arrested a landlord and two others for kidnapping and murder of two students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko in the state Mr Adebowale Lawal, State Commissioner of Police (CP), made this known on Wednesday in Akure while speaking with newsmen on the …
Read More »Police arrest 3 Suspects Over Death of Sex worker in Ondo
The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested three persons over alleged murder of a commercial sex worker at a brothel. DSP Olushola Ayanlade, command’s spokesperson made this known in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday in Akure. Ayanlade explained that the incident occurred in the …
Read More »Police arrest 2 Suspects, Recover 51 bags of Indian hemp
THE Police Command in Ondo State has arrested two suspected drug peddlers and recovered 50 bags of dry leaves suspected to be Indian hemp. DSP Olushola Ayanlade, command’s spokesperson made this known in a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday in Akure. He said that the operation was in …
Read More »Gunmen Kidnap APC Chieftain in Ondo
GUNMEN have abducted a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nelson Adepoyigi, in Ondo State. Adepoyigi is the chairman of Ifon Ward 5 in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the APC chieftain was abducted by gunmen on Monday, May 12, 2025. The Ondo …
Read More »Gunmen Kill 3 Farmers in Ondo
THE Police Command in Ondo State says it has deployed operatives to apprehend killers of three farmers at Ajagbusi community in Akure North Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday. DSP Ayanlade Olushola, the command’s spokesperson made the disclosure while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in …
Read More »Police Command in Ondo gets new PRO
THE Police Command in Ondo State has announced the appointment of DSP Ayanlade Olushola as its new Public Relations Officer (PPRO). A statement by the command made available to newsmen in Akure on Friday said that Olushola replaces CSP Funmilayo Odunlami, who is now Divisional Police Officer, Ijapo Divisional Police …
Read More »Police Arrests 2 Commercial Motorcyclists Spying for Kidnappers in Ondo
THE Police in Ondo State say two commercial motorcyclists, Komolafe Sunday and Lekan Temitope, have been arrested for acting as spys for kidnappers in the state. Mr Wilfred Afolabi, Commissioner of Police in the state, made this known while speaking with newsmen on Tuesday in Akure. Afolabi said that five …
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