Tag Archives: Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old boy, Jamiu Adebayo, for allegedly def!ling his neighbour’s eight-year-old daughter in the Aregbe area of Abeokuta.    It was gathered that the suspect reportedly lured the minor into his parents’ sitting room, instructed her to remove her underwear and then def!led her.   Spokesperson of the command, Omolola Odutola, who confirmed …

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a passenger, Sherif Oyeniyi for brutally attacking a 27-year-old motorcyclist, Ahmed Owolabi, with a razor blade.    The suspect inflicted deep razor blade cuts on Oyeniyi’s neck while they were in motion in the Arepo area of the state.    The spokesperson of the command, CSP Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the incident in …

Suspected cultists attacked and killed a 30-year-old barber, Toheen Folarin, in the Obantoko area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Tuesday, January 7.     A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, says The victim was said to be working in his shop when, suddenly, at about 10pm, the assailants emerged and shot him on the …

Operatives of Ogun State Police command have raised the alarm after a swollen body of 45-year-old Tolulope Olusanya, a tenant, was discovered at Madojutimi Abiola Way, Abeokuta on Monday night. January 7.     The landlord of the compound, Adebesin Adebayo, had visited the Kemta police division to alert the police of the stench emanating from the swollen body of …

The Ogun State Police Command says it has observed an unprecedented increase in reports of missing individuals across all age groups.    A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola , says that while only a small fraction of these individuals are located, a significant number regrettably do not return home.   Odutola said that as a proactive …

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly hacking into the WhatsApp account of the state’s Criminal Investigation Department head, Deputy Commissioner of Police Bode Ojajuni, and defrauding his family and friends of over N1.1 million.   The Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, disclosed this while parading the suspects and others involved in various crimes at the …

Men of the Ogun State police command have arrested one Akintoye Waris, for allegedly stealing and slaughtering a Savannah he-goat valued at N200,000 for his child’s naming.   Confirming his arrest to newsmen, the spokesperson for the command, Omolola Odutola, said that Waris was arrested on January 2, 2025, in the Odeda Area of the state, along with his accomplice, …

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a suspected burglar named David Adediji for breaking into a home and stealing valuables worth over N200,000 in the Okorowepo, Idiroko area of the state.    The suspect, aged 27, allegedly entered the home of a female resident through the window, damaging the iron security bars, and struck her on the …

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two security guards, Segun Sodiya and Segun Abatan, for allegedly setting a 44-year-old man, Basiru Aliu, ablaze in Agura Sabo area of Sagamu, Ogun State.   It was gathered that the suspects mistook the victim for a thief when he approached a compound they were guarding.   The spokesperson for the command, Omolola …

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a suspected ritualist, Kehinde Yemitan, the twin brother of Taiwo Yemitan, who was arrested with the fresh head and dismembered body parts of a female victim.     It will be recalled that police arrested Taiwo on Sunday, December 22, 2024, in his home behind Atinsola petrol station in the Sanni area of …