FOUR LAND GRABBERS ARRESTED FOR UNLEASHING VIOLENCE ON OGUN COMMUNITY.


 


Four suspected notorious land grabber were on Wednesday 26th of May 2021 arrested by men of Ogun state police command, while unleashing violence on the people of Babaode-Onibuku community in Ado odo Ota local government area of Ogun state. 

The suspects, Najimu Ojumola 42yrs, Monday Olaleye 25yrs, Kehinde Martins 34yrs and Felix John 27yrs were arrested, following a distress call received by the policemen at Onipanu divisional headquarters, that Babaode-onibuku village was under siege by group of land grabbers, who invaded the village with dangerous weapons, and held  resdents of the community hostage. 

Upon the distress call, the Dpo Onipanu division, CSP Bamidele Job, quickly mobilized his men and moved to the scene for rescue operation. 

On getting to the scene, the hoodlums launched an attack on the policemen and injured one ASP Tajudeen Adeleke and Inspector Babatunde Olayiwola, but they were later subdued, and two amongst them Najimu Ojumola and Monday Olaleye were apprehended. 

While the policemen were taken the arrested hoodlums to the station, their colleagues ambushed the policemen at Idiroko road, and attacked them with the view to free the arrested ones. They were subsequently dispatched and the duo of Felix John and Kehinde Martins were equally arrested. 

Recovered from them are; eight expended cartridges, one live cartridge, one cutlass, three Bajaj Motorcycle and one Toyota Corolla with registration number FST 42 FT.

Meanwhile, the commissioner of police cp Edward Awolowo Ajogun has ordered the transfer of the suspects to state criminal investigation and intelligence department for discreet investigation. The CP also warned land grabbers to stay clear of Ogun state, as the command will not tolerate any form of thuggery and hooliganism in any part of the state.

Comments

  1. UnknownMay 27, 2021 at 4:42 AM

    This ought to have been done before now,once you sold your land out you don't have any right on it again but may God help us in this country, especially Ogun State where there's no respect for the rule of law

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  2. UnknownMay 27, 2021 at 4:44 AM

    This doesn't happen in Lagos, except Ogun State because some of the people to uphold the law are also on the so called Omo onile payroll

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