The statement commended the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, and his team for their commitment in ensuring justice for the boy.
The police commissioner also said the force has refrained from getting involved in politics.
Mr Adejobi stated that the operation resulted in the rescue of three abductees: Olori Hakimat Sadia, Olori Rakyat and Monsuru Ganiyu abducted by 10 criminals from the palace of Baale Tajudeen Inaolaji
The development comes a day after the police advised the state government to suspend the local government elections.
Mr Sonubi will attain 60 years of age on Sunday and would by then have served the Nigeria Police Force for 33 years.
Mr Alimi described the police advice to suspend today’s LG poll as biased, partisan and contravention of democratic tenets.
Oladipo Ajomale, a member representing Oshodi-Isolo Constituency 2, moved the motion to affirm the assembly’s support for Ms Meranda.
The heavily armed operatives sealed the offices of the speaker, Mojisola Meranda, her deputy, and the clerk while also barricading the assembly complex.
The teenage girl was said to have gone to the station on June 29, 2024, to report about her stolen phone.
The Nigeria Police Force and the British Embassy have launched a collaboration to enhance security and combat crime in Kogi.
