Oyo State Police Command has stated that students, pupils and teachers abducted last Friday during terrorists attack on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, have not been rescued. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka disclosed in a statement on Friday, made available to newsmen in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Five suspected kidnappers have been arrested over the abduction of two persons in Ora-Igbomina, Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State. The suspects were reportedly apprehended through a joint operation involving police officers and local vigilante operatives, acting on intelligence. The victims, Taye Adeyeye and Sunday Adewumi, were kidnapped on Sunday […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The police have arrested three suspects over alleged unlawful possession of human parts following a sting operation in a community near Iwo. The suspects were arrested on December 3, 2025, by operatives attached to the Iwo Area Command while hiding inside a dilapidated building. Confirming the arrest in a statement issued […]
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Agency Report Operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested 20 suspected cultists in connection with the murder of a police officer and related violent crimes in Ilesi, near Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The command’s spokesperson, Umma Ayuba, confirmed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Lagos. According to Ayuba, the incident […]
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Victor Fajemirokun, the boyfriend of the murdered Federal Road Safety Corps officer, Lasisi Funmilayo, and her daughter, Sewa Lasisi, has explained why he lured the deceased to their death in the hands of some herbalists in Osun State. Fajemirokun, aged 40, was paraded alongside two herbalists, Gboyega Daramola and Sunday James, at the headquarters of […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Police have arrested a popular middle-aged herbalist for his alleged role in the gruesome killing of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer and her daughter. Osun State Police Command said the herbalist, described as a traditional medicine practitioner made disturbing confessions during interrogation. He alleged that a man brought […]
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lynched in retaliation by angry mob By John Dike, Osogbo The peace of Oba Ile, an agrarian community in Olorunda Local Government Area of Osun State, was shattered on Tuesday night, as a suspected hard drug addict hacked three innocent children to death inside their family house. It happened about 8:05 p.m. in Ese Ola […]
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Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, exhumed the body of a 28-year-old graduate of Lagos State University (LASU), Adedamola Ogunbode. The corpse was buried in a shallow grave behind LASU fence in the Ojo area of Lagos. The deceased, a Political Science Education graduate, was declared missing on January 16. The police […]
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The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the location where the Lagos State University graduate, Adedamola Ogunbode, was buried, following the arrest of the principal suspect, Olaoluwa Ajisomo. Punch Metro exclusively learnt that the prime suspect, rumoured to have fled to the Benin Republic, was leading police detectives in locating the burial site of […]
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The Police Command in Lagos State has sealed a church over the alleged killing of a 28-year-old graduate of Lagos State University (LASU), Adedamola Ogunbode. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development while briefing newsmen at the command headquarters in Ikeja on Monday. Hundeyin said that the church where some people alleged that […]
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