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Lanre Bankole

February 5, 2023

Man shoots younger sister’s lover in Ogun

The police spokesperson said the suspect was arrested following a report lodged at Idiroko Divisional Headquarters.

Abimbola Oyeyemi
January 5, 2023

Ogun: Herbalist, others kill, dismember woman’s body; sell parts for N80,000

Mr Oyeyemi quoted the suspects as saying that the victim’s legs and heart were sold for N30,000 and N50,000 respectively to the buyer, who, he said, was still at large.

The Niger State police commissioner, Ayodele Ogundele
January 2, 2023

Three arrested for attempting to kill policeman in Ogun

The police said the suspects attacked the policeman to prevent an investigation into the cause of an accident.

Ogun CP Lanre Bankole
December 13, 2022

Police arrest man for robbery, murder in Ogun

The man was part of an armed robbery gang that robbed a POS operator of N400,000 and her phone, killed and injured another two persons.

Ogun CP Lanre Bankole
November 23, 2022

Police arrest four suspected kidnappers in Ogun

The suspects are Ismaila Ibrahim, 21, Musa Muhammed, 26, Irekura Abu, 43, and Okanlawon Muhammed, 26.

Ogun CP Lanre Bankole
November 10, 2022

Kidnap Pandemic: Police working to curb crime on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, says spokesman

The police on Wednesday engaged suspected kidnappers in a gun duel on the highway and eventually forced the hoodlums to run away.

Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi
September 22, 2022

Ogun police arrest five for alleged robbery in Ota

The police gave the names of the suspects as Umar Haruna, Abbah Yahaya, Muritala Umar, Wale Fadeyi and Segun Olofinmade.

Ogun CP Lanre Bankole
September 12, 2022

Ogun police arrest six cultists over attempt to murder traditional ruler

The suspects were said to have confessed to belonging to the Eiye confraternity and were invited by the traditional ruler’s son.

Ogun CP Lanre Bankole
September 4, 2022

Police arrest General Overseer for impregnating 14-year-old chorister in Ogun

The police in Ogun have arrested a lead preacher in the Agbado area of the stated after he allegedly impregnated a 14-year-old choir member.

Rape
July 13, 2022

Kuje prison escapee found in Ogun

Mr Oyeyemi explained that Mr Abdulmumuni, 28, was arrested following information received by policemen at Divisional Headquarters, Sango-Ota.

Ogun CP Lanre Bankole