June 13, 2026
The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested five suspected armed robbers, and recovered firearms, ammunitions and charms.
This is contained in a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, made availabe to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan.
Ayanlade said that the operational breakthrough was a result of the command’s sustained efforts to rid the state of criminal elements and ensure the safety of lives and property.
“On the June 12, 2026, at about 1:00p.m. operatives of the command, acting on credible intelligence and in furtherance of ongoing intelligence-led operations against violent crimes, stormed the residence of one Surajudeen Babatunde-Adio, popularly known as “Surii Ilupeju”, located at Gbeku Area, Olodo, Ibadan.
