Tag: Oyo Police Command
Ibadan: Angry mob sets two motorcycle snatchers ablaze
By Suleiman Shehu An angry mob, on Tuesday, swooped on two suspected motorcycle thieves at Popo bridge in Oke-Ado area…
7 Ibadan men docked for beating Inspector Okoro to death
The prosecutor, ASP Amos Adewale, told court that the defendants conspired on April 25 somewhere on Iseyin Road, Moniya, Ibadan,…
How I killed my father with iron rod while sleeping – Ibadan teenager
The suspect, who was paraded alongside his 47-year-old mother, Rashidat Adeagbo, made the confession while being paraded by the Police…
‘How Policeman was shot dead by suspected criminals in Ibadan’
Osifeso said that the team, led by one Insp Stanley Ikhine, flagged-down an ash-coloured Lexus 350 SUV, with a faintly…
How Gambian Pastor stole 52 phones, money in Ibadan
The victims claimed that on the final day of the crusade, the pastor who had seduced them into three days…
Innocent Udoh docked for stealing 70 phones in Ibadan
The prosecutor, ASP Sikiru Ibrahim, told the court that Udoh and others at large committed the theft on March 30…
11 arrested with 9 skulls, other human parts in Oyo
According to him, the suspects confessed that the dry human skulls were harvested from corpses at burial grounds.
Five men docked for ‘intentionally’ killing 3 women with their car in Oyo
The Police charged the five men with a three -count charge bordering on conspiracy, murder and obstruction of justice.
Sunday Awominure lands in trouble for beating police officer
The Prosecutor said the defendant assaulted one Cpl Abah Johnson, a police officer on uniform while performing his lawful duty.
9 suspects arrested over Hakeem Mudashiru’s murder
SP. Adewale Osifeso, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Oyo State, confirmed on Thursday in Ibadan that nine suspects…
Ibadan man Ajibola Akinpelu docked for robbery, murder
Akande ordered the police to return the case file to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), for legal advice, and…
2 Ibadan women docked for stealing 2-year-old girl
Adebowale and Folorunso on July 21, 2020, between 9a.m to 9p.m at Akanbi area, Papa, Ibadan, took the girl from…
Kidnappers free Prof. Agbaje, abduct 2 other MAPOLY students
By Suleiman Shehu The Nigeria Police Force, Oyo State Command, on Monday confirmed the release of Prof. Adigun Agbaje, a…
How gunmen abducted Prof Adigun Agbaje, killed policeman at Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
One of the relations of Prof. Adigun Agbaje, who pleaded anonymity, said that the kidnappers had contacted the family, demanding…
Police bust 3 deadly kidnappers in Oyo
23 other suspects were also paraded for alleged kidnapping, defilement, armed robbery, job racketeering and forgery of land documents by…
Police hunt for driver who mowed down Ibadan woman Abimbola Uthman
The man allegedly hit the woman’s car at the back and when she went out of the car to protest,…
How ‘bribery demand’ led to killing of police officer, civilian in Oyo
Oyo commissioner of police had ordered full-scale investigations into the matter, with the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of…
10 suicide cases recorded in Oyo in 3 months-Police
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Adebowale Williams made this known during an interactive session with newsmen on Wednesday…
Police arrest Alao-Akala farm supervisor’s abductors
Operatives of the Oyo Police Command paraded eight suspects who allegedly kidnapped Mr. Christopher Bakare, the Farm Manager of the…
Gunmen abduct hotelier, worker in Ogbomosho
The hotelier had just returned to Ogbomoso from a trip in the evening, before he was abducted with the worker…
Six deadly bank robbers smashed in Ibadan
The suspects are: Abass Azeez, 42; Mayowa Kehinde, a 29-year-old contract staff and marketer with a new generation bank; Rildwan…
Police stop lynching of 2 kidnappers in Ibadan
The suspects were alleged to have attempted to abduct a 9-year-old female, “Ope”, who was on her way to church.
Police parade father, 3 children over alleged kidnapping, killing
Parading the suspects in Ibadan at the command’s Headquarters in Eleyele, the Commissioner of Police, Ngozi Onadeko, said that the…
Oyo police target illegal users of sirens
Police Commissioner Onadeko said that other violators to be similarly sanctioned are users of spy number plates and right hand…
Police warn cultists against 8/8 celebration in Oyo
Ngozi Onadeko, the state Commissioner of Police said the Command would not condone hoodlums acting against the law.
Gunmen shoot ATM customer dead in Ibadan
A yet-to-be identified man was allegedly shot dead at Water bus stop, along University of Ibadan, Ojoo Road on Monday…
Igangan attack: Police give official death toll, damages
The Police Command in Oyo State said 11 people were killed by marauding armed herdsmen in Saturday’s night attack in…
Suspect on motor-bike drops AK 47 as Oyo police in hot pursuit
A suspect on motor-bike dropped a bag containing AK 47 rifle as Oyo Police Command operatives gave him a hot…
Ogbomoso hotelier, Oyeniyi, wife, 7 others abducted by gunmen
The kidnappers stormed the hotel pretending to be lodgers at about 10p.m. and shot sporadically into the air before kidnapping…
Wakili: 3 OPC members charged with arson, murder, remanded
Police arraign three OPC members involved in the arrest of alleged Ibarapa warlord, Abdullahi Wakili on charges of conspiracy, murder…