No fewer than five suspects were on Monday arrested by the Oyo State Police Command, in connection to the attacks on some residents of Ibadan, the state capital on Sunday. It was learnt that on Sunday, some residents of Aremo and other communities were attacked by some hoodlums. It was also gathered that some of
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The police have re-arrested Sunday Shodipe, a prime suspect in the series of ritual killings at the Akinyele Local Council Area of Oyo State. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), in the state, Mr Olugbenga Fadeyi, confirmed the news to The PUNCH on Sunday. Earlier, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, had dispatched additional investigative
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The Oyo State Police command on Friday said the death of popular Lagos-based traditional medicine practitioner Fatai Yusuf, popularly known as Oko Oloyun could be linked to an ongoing fraud issue in his Lagos office. “An interesting twist to the story was that the deceased probably had earlier detected an alleged bookkeeping records fraud in
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The Oyo State Police Command on Friday said it has started interrogating the two police escorts that were attached to Fatai ‘Oko Oloyun’ Yusuf and were with him when he was shot and killed on Eruwa-Igbo-Ora Road in Oyo State on Thursday. Some staff of the late traditional medicine practitioner are also being questioned for
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