Police arrest 192 in nationwide crackdown; recover firearms and suspected drugs
The IGP Special Operations Team has arrested 192 suspects and recovered suspected narcotic substances, firearms, ammunition and other exhibits during intelligence-led operations across the country. The operations, conducted between October 2 and 29, 2026, covered several communities in the Greater Accra, Eastern and other regions as part of efforts to clamp down on suspected criminal […]
The Oyo State Police Command has apprehended a suspected serial burglar named Nasiru Abiodun in Ibadan. Abiodun was being investigated for numerous burglaries and thefts in the Ejiooku/Iyana Offa area, according to the Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, in a statement released on Sunday.
Abiodun was apprehended on Saturday, October 31st, 2026, at approximately 0945 hours. The command received a report from residents of Oyewole Zone 2, Ile-Igbon, Ejiooku/Iyana Offa area, which prompted the arrest. Acting on the information, the police apprehended Abiodun at a residential apartment where they found a sack bag containing cables and other valuable items estimated to be worth N3,000,000.
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