Tag: police

  • ‘Cows Strayed Into Soyinka’s Premises, Not Assassination Attempt’ – Police

    ‘Cows Strayed Into Soyinka’s Premises, Not Assassination Attempt’ – Police

    ‘The Police in Ogun State have confirmed that three cows strayed into the premises of Professor Wole Soyinka at Ilugun Village, Kemta Idi-Aba, Abeokuta on Tuesday, February 9th, 2021. The Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun said, as against the claims on social media that it was an assassination attempt and invasion, what happened was a…

  • President Buhari Extends IGP Adamu’s Tenure

    President Buhari Extends IGP Adamu’s Tenure

    President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu for three months. The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said that the decision of the President to extend the tenure for another three…

  • President Buhari Extends IGP Adamu’s Tenure

    President Buhari Extends IGP Adamu’s Tenure

    President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu for three months. The Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said that the decision of the President to extend the tenure for another three…

  • IGP Orders Arrest of Sunday Igboho

    IGP Orders Arrest of Sunday Igboho

    The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the arrest of Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, over an eviction order on Fulanis in Oyo State.   The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, confirmed this in an interview with BBC Hausa.   He told BBC Hausa the IGP told…

  • 50 Year Old Declared Missing In Osun

    50 Year Old Declared Missing In Osun

    The Osun State Police Command has declared missing on Kolade Folawiyo Kolade who was mentally deranged as the time he left home since 8th January, 2021 to unknown destination is yet to return or to be seen. A release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Yemisi Opalola says, the 50…

  • 50 Year Old Declared Missing In Osun

    50 Year Old Declared Missing In Osun

    The Osun State Police Command has declared missing on Kolade Folawiyo Kolade who was mentally deranged as the time he left home since 8th January, 2021 to unknown destination is yet to return or to be seen. A release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Yemisi Opalola says, the 50…

  • Police Raid Hideout of Illicit Drugs Cartel

    Police Raid Hideout of Illicit Drugs Cartel

    Police raid notorious hideout of illicit drugs cartel The Ogun State Police Command has discovered and raided a notorious hideout in Abeokuta, the State Capital. The hideout harbours illicit carted known as ‘MAYAS’, the police said. “Police raid notorious hideout of illicit drugs cartel known as “MAYAS” in Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. “Huge…

  • Police Raid Hideout of Illicit Drugs Cartel

    Police Raid Hideout of Illicit Drugs Cartel

    Police raid notorious hideout of illicit drugs cartel The Ogun State Police Command has discovered and raided a notorious hideout in Abeokuta, the State Capital. The hideout harbours illicit carted known as ‘MAYAS’, the police said. “Police raid notorious hideout of illicit drugs cartel known as “MAYAS” in Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. “Huge…

  • IGP Approves Promotion of 4,134 Traffic Warden Officers

    IGP Approves Promotion of 4,134 Traffic Warden Officers

    The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, has approved the promotion of 4,134 Traffic Warden Officers to their next ranks. The promotion includes 65 Officers who were elevated to the rank of a Deputy Superintendent of Traffic; 245 Officers to Assistant Superintendent of Traffic II; 138 Officers to Senior Traffic Warden; 3,683 Men to Grade I…

  • Teacher, theater practitioner arrested for  alleged teen rape in Osun

    Teacher, theater practitioner arrested for  alleged teen rape in Osun

    The Police in Osun State have arrested and detained a teacher, Mr Gbenga Samson Ayenioye and his friend, a theatre practitioner, Mr Tunde Amokeoja for allegedly raping a teenage girl. Daily Mail gathered that Ayenioye, who was a teacher at Osogbo Grammar School, invited the 16-year-old girl who happened to be one of his students, to a relaxation…