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Police Bust Ilorin Criminal Hideout, Arrest 13 Suspected Cultists and Drug Dealers

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Police Bust Ilorin Criminal Hideout, Arrest 13 Suspected Cultists and Drug Dealers

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have arrested 13 suspected cultists, thugs and drug peddlers during a major security raid at Tanke Junction in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The operation was carried out in collaboration with members of the National Forest Guard following credible intelligence reports on the activities of criminal elements allegedly…

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Kwara Police Command Foil Attempted Armed Robbery In Ilorin

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Kwara Police Command Foil Attempted Armed Robbery In Ilorin

The Kwara State Police Command has successfully thwarted an attempted armed robbery and murder plot in Ilorin, following the swift arrest of suspects involved in a coordinated criminal conspiracy. The operation, carried out on November 10, 2025, showcased the command’s tactical precision and readiness to confront emerging security threats in the state. According to the…

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Kwara Police in Swift Operation, Rescue Abducted Mother, Baby, and Others in Igbonla Community

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Kwara Police in Swift Operation, Rescue Abducted Mother, Baby, and Others in Igbonla Community

In another decisive operation against rising cases of kidnapping and banditry, the Kwara State Police Command has rescued three abducted victims unhurt following a coordinated response to a distress call from Igbonla community. The rescue operation, carried out under the proactive leadership of Commissioner of Police, CP Adekimi Ojo, psc, mnips, underscores the Command’s renewed…

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Kwara Police Assure Danialu–Agbabiaka Residents of Safety Amid Reports of Unfamiliar Individuals

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Kwara Police Assure Danialu–Agbabiaka Residents of Safety Amid Reports of Unfamiliar Individuals

The Kwara State Police Command has reassured residents of Danialu and Agbabiaka areas in Ilorin of their safety and security following reports of unfamiliar individuals sighted around the community. In a statement issued on Saturday, October 25, 2025, by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP…

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Kwara Police Arrest 16 Suspects, Recover Ammunition and Stolen Properties in Major Crackdown on Crime

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Kwara Police Arrest 16 Suspects, Recover Ammunition and Stolen Properties in Major Crackdown on Crime

The Kwara State Police Command has announced the arrest of 16 suspects linked to various criminal offences, including kidnapping, homicide, child defilement, armed trafficking, drug peddling, and theft, in a series of coordinated intelligence-led operations across the state. Commissioner of Police, CP Adekimi Ojo, PSC, MNIPS, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Command…

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Kwara Police Debunk Fake News on Alleged Kidnap and Murder of Female Officer

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Kwara Police Debunk Fake News on Alleged Kidnap and Murder of Female Officer

The Kwara State Police Command has strongly refuted viral social media claims alleging that a female police officer serving in the state was kidnapped and murdered. In an official press release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi (anipr), the Command described the story as false, misleading, and capable of inciting public…

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Armed Robbery in Kwara: Security Guard, Driver Shot Dead Along Rore/Arandun Highway

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Armed Robbery in Kwara: Security Guard, Driver Shot Dead Along Rore/Arandun Highway

The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed a deadly armed robbery incident that claimed two lives along the Rore/Arandun highway in Irepodun Local Government Area on Thursday, August 28, 2025. According to the police statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, armed hoodlums invaded the residence of a businessman, Mr. Oyetoyan Dare,…

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Kwara Police Dismantle Kidnapping Rings, Seize Firearms and Suspected Ransom Funds

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Kwara Police Dismantle Kidnapping Rings, Seize Firearms and Suspected Ransom Funds

Law enforcement efforts in Kwara State have yielded notable results as the state’s police command intensifies its crackdown on criminal gangs, particularly kidnapping syndicates. Recent operations have led to multiple arrests, the recovery of weapons, and the confiscation of over ₦11 million suspected to be ransom money. During a press briefing in Ilorin on Friday,…

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Kwara Police Recovers Weapons, Stolen Goods In State Wide Criminal Gangs Bust

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Kwara Police Recovers Weapons, Stolen Goods In State Wide Criminal Gangs Bust

The Kwara State Police Command has renewed its crackdown on violent crimes and criminal networks across the state, resulting in the arrests of several suspects involved in murder, kidnapping, armed robbery, and burglary. Speaking to newsmen at a press briefing at the command Headquarters, Ahmadu Bello way Ilorin, Commissioner of Police, Adekinmi Ojo, stated that…

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Kwara Police Command Gets New CP

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Kwara Police Command Gets New CP

A new police Commissioner has been deployed to take over Kwara Police command. He is CP Ojo Adekimi. He will take control from the newly promoted AIG Victor Olaiya The deployment of CP Adekimi along with 37 other Police Commissioners was announced Friday via a press release on the official ‘x’ handle of the Nigeria…

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