No fewer than two persons have been abducted after suspected gunmen invaded a Celestial Church of Christ in the Mowe area of Ogun State. According to reports, the incident happened Thursday at Oriyarin village in Mowe. Police Spokesman Omolola Odutola confirmed the incident on Friday to newsmen in Abeokuta and identified the church members abducted…
The operatives of the Ogun State Police Command on Sunday arrested 30-year-old Olubunmi Ajayi for attempting to drown her five-month-old baby, Imole Anifowose, in RSS River, Sagamu. The state police command, while confirming this on Monday in a statement by its spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, said one Olusola Sonaya, who was around the river, was…
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have rescued a pregnant woman who was kidnapped at a community in Ijebu-Igbo, Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun State. According to reports, the victim was rescued during an operation jointly carried out by operatives of the police and Amotekun on Christmas day. Omolola Odutola, the state Police…
The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday banned the indiscriminate use of explosive fireworks popularly called bangers during the yuletide. The Informant247 gathered according to the Command spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, that the ban followed complaints from residents in Sagamu, Ijebu Ode, Ikenne and Sango Ota, over the use of fireworks, noting that the use of…
A 40-year-old secondary school teacher, Olaniran Adewale, was on Wednesday, arrested by the operatives of the Ogun State Police Command, for allegedly sexually assaulting innocent girls. Olaniran, a native of the Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, was a Mathematics teacher at Ebenezer Grammar School, Iberekodo, Abeokuta, the state capital. The spokesperson for the…
Oyenekan Oluwaseyi, a pastor with the Christ Liberty Evangelism Church, Rosco, Iyana Iyesi, Ota, alongside three others, were on Sunday, arrested with a human skull in the Saje Area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. The Informant247 gathered that Oluwaseyi and the three others, 30-year-old Ibrahim Agbowewe, 40-year-old Suleiman Ogunbunmi, and 57-year-old Gafari Akinsanya, were arrested by…
Ogun State Police Command on Thursday paraded four suspects over an alleged attempt to disrupt the May 29 inauguration ceremony of Governor Dapo Abiodun. Abiodun was on May 29 sworn in for his second term at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta. According to Olanrewaju Oladimeji, the Ogun State Commissioner of Police, the suspects, identified…
Suspected ritualist, Ifasoji Ayangbesan, who was recently arrested by the police for his alleged involvement in the killing of a 26-year-old woman, Oyindamola Adeyemi in Ogun State, has confessed that he only bought the victim’s legs at N20,000. The Informant247 gathered that the 35-year-old Ayangbesan had been on the run since January when his other…
Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Olaide Adekunle, a 33-year-old woman for selling her 18 months old baby for N600,000 to yet to be identified buyer According to the statement by the command’s spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspect was arrested following a complain lodged by the woman’s husband, one Nureni Rasaq at Sango divisional…
Sensational singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable has issued a 72-hour ultimatum by the Ogun State Police Command to report himself to the nearest police station or be arrested by Friday. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, confirming the development in a statement released on Wednesday, said Portable had been informed to…
Three suspected armed robbers were on Monday arrested in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State after a foiled attack in the community. The suspects, Ahmed Isiaha, Sunday Ajibola and Jimoh Wahab were arrested by the residents of the community who handed them over to the police. SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the Police Public Relations Officer…
The operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested five suspected human parts dealers. The suspects, Oshole Fayemi (60), Oseni Adesanya (39), Ismaila Seidu (30), Oseni Oluwasegun (69) and Lawal Olaiya (50) were arrested at their hideouts while trying to carry out an operation. SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state Police Public Relations Officer, disclosed this…
No fewer than 30 persons have been arrested by the operatives of the Ogun State Police Command over Monday’s riot in Sagamu, which left at least four bank branches attacked in Sabo area of Sagamu by protesters. Ogun Police spokesman Abimbola Oyeyemi said normalcy has been restored to the troubled town through intervention coordinated by…
The operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested two cousins, Damilola Famoriyo, 34, and Akinbayo Abiodun, 31, for robbery and murder, saying the suspects were arrested after carrying out eight operations and killing a motorcyclist, Amos Chuckwuka. The suspects reportedly dumped his corpse at the Agoro riverbank in Ijebu-Ode and went away with his…
The suspected murderer of the late couple, Kehinde and Bukola Fatinoye, Lekan Adekanbi has confessed to being the mastermind of the dastardly act, saying he organized a robbery operation to forcefully get money from the late couple after they refused to increase his salary and grant him a loan request. Adekanbi, who happened to be…
The Ogun State Police Command have arrested two brothers, Ayomide Babatunde and Gbenga Babatunde, for alleged kidnapping a woman and her nine-year-old son for ritual purpose. This disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this on Friday in a statement, saying the suspects were arrested on Friday, following an information received by…
Ganiyu Shina, the 49-year-old man of Oguji Street, Obantoko, Abeokuta, who was arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for bathing with blood at a community river, in Odeda Local Government, has explained that he was instructed by herbalist to bathe with blood. Informant247 gathered, the suspect was arrested by when members of the…
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 27-year-old suspected ‘yahoo’ boy, Obeta John, on Tuesday November 29, for allegedly killing his girlfriend one Idowu Buhari, an HND1 Mass Communication student of Gateway Polytechnic in Saapade area of Ogun State. In a press statement by the state police command Public Relations Officer,…
A father, Amoda Bola, 49, has reportedly impregnated his 14 year old daughter in Ode, Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State. Reports have it that the father has been apprehended by the police in Ogun. The suspect, who’s a resident of Idi Oro street, Ode Remo, was apprehended following a complaint received from…
Ogun State Police Command has reacted to a viral video of a mentally deranged young lady who appeared naked and barked like a dog in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The Informant247 observes that a video recently went viral on social media showing a young lady with strange behavior. The spokesperson of the police in…
