Police Commisioner Leads Operation To Flush Out Criminals From Kwara Forests

Date: 2023-05-24


The Commisioner of Police in Kwara State, Mr Paul Odama, on Tuesday, led men of the Command's Tactical Team Units into the forest within and around Baruten local government area of the State to flush out criminal elements using the forest as their hideout.

LEADERSHIP gathered that the policemen were combing the forests in Ilesha-Baruba, Gwanara, Okuta, Kosubosu and Yashikira communities for a possible arrest of the criminal elements who have been terrorising the people of the area in recent times.

The spokesman of the Police Command in the state, Okasanmi Ajayi, confirmed the development to LEADERSHIP in Ilorin, the state capital on Tuesday.

He said: “CP Paul Odama is leading men of the Command's Tactical Units into the forests within and around Baruten LGA of Ilesha-Baruba, Gwanara, Okuta, Kosubosu, Yashikra in pursuit of alleged criminal elements hibernating in the forests. Details later.”

LEADERSHIP recalls that gunmen had invaded two communities in Baruten local government area of the state last week, killing one person in the process.

Sources said that the gunmen also carted away huge cash and phones during the attacks.

LEADERSHIP gathered that the first attack by the gunmen took place in Gure community while the second one happened at Boriya community.

It was gathered that the first attack which occurred in Gure community last week left one person dead.

The chairman of Baruten local government area, AbdulRasheed Lafia, confirmed that one person was killed during the attack that took place in Gure.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Katibi Ibraheem Adeola     Eleja Taiwo Banu     Jimoh Olusola Imam     Haliru Yahaya     Ekiti     Majlis For Sadakah, Zakat And Waqf     Razaq Atunwa     Muhammad Toyin Sanusi     Medinat Folorunsho Salman     Kwara Hotel     Toyin Falola     Mumeen Lah     Amoyo     Issa Memunat Moyosore     Timothy Olatunde Fadipe     Oba David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     Saad Omo\'ya     Zulu Gambari     Ibrahim Labaika     Ojo Fadumila     Emir Of Yashikira     Kunle Akogun     Ishola Moses Abiodun     Oluwole Dupe     Abdulmumini Jawondo     Abdulrauf Yusuf     Presidential Election     Gbenga Olawepo     Raji Ayodele Kamaldeen     Harrison Osauwagboe     Femi Agbaje     Okeose Christian Cementary     Tanke Road     Yakubu Shaaba     Azeez Salawu     Kayode Ogunlowo     Aliyu Muhammad Saifudeen     Risikat Lawal     Crystal Corner Shops     Mahmud Durosinlohun Atiku     Olaitan Buraimoh     Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye     Yusuf Abubakar     Idris Garba     Maimunat Oniyangi     Islamic Development Bank     Lawyers Unite Against Corruption     Yusuf Lanre Badmas     Mohammed Lawal     Congress For National Consensus     Shehu Raheem Adaramaja     Makama Of Kaiama     Haashim Initiative For Community Advancement     Olatunde Oyeyiola     Henry Olaosebikan     Okala Baba     Medview Airlines     Javed Khan     Christopher Tunji Ayeni     Oloriegbe     IHS     Abubakar Aliagan     John Dara     Sambo Murtala     Adama Isa     Abubakar Lah     Aliyu Alhassan     Yetunde Balogun     Apata Ajele Secondary School     Farouk Salim     Abdulrauf Aliyu     Bashir Badawi     Asa     Gbenga Awoyale     Tsaragi     Kwara Poly     Niguel Gallando Marcias    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Jeunkunu-Malete-Bani     Bolaji Nagode     Alaiye     Soffiyyallah Kamaldeen     Yaman     Toyin Falola     Moronfoye     Gaa Olobi     Kulende     Modupe Oluwole     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport Ilorin     Saka Balikis Kehinde     Simeon Sule Ajibola     AGM Professional Services     Oba Abdulrahim     NULGE     Moji Makanjuola     Ibrahim Mohammed     Post-utme     Musa Abdullahi     Stephen Fasakin     Oyedepo     Bamidele Adegoke Oladimeji     Shururat Olatinwo     Abubakar Suleiman     KWSIEC     Baba Issa Awoye     Unicontinental Construction Company     Offa     Garba Idris Ajia     Olubukola Kifayat Adedeji     Adamu Atta     Hakeem Idris     AbdulRazaq Jiddah     Al-Adaby     Kwara Primary Health Care Development Agency     Nurudeen Mohammed     MAI Akande     Mohammed Saidu     Abdulrauf Aliyu     Solomon Edojah     Abdullateef Abdussalam     Bolaji Abdullahi     Yoonus Kola Olatinwo     Ileloke     Idowu Laro     Dan Iya Of Ilorin     Code Of Conduct Bureau     Ilorin Likeminds Foundation     Durosinlohun Kawu     Arinola Lawal     Shao     Toyin Olayinka Tejidini     Kola Olota     Maigida     Kwara Poly     ASMAU PLAZA     Academic Staff Union Of Universities     JUSUN     TIC     Yakubu Gobir     Taofeek Sanusi     Suleiman Rotimi Iliasu     Aminu Adisa Logun     Jawondo     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Sa\'adatu Modibbo-Kawu     Mohammed Khadijat Kubura     Adamu Jemilat-Baki     Frootify     Fareedah Dankaka     International Public Sector Accounting Standards     FERMA     Madawaki Of Ilorin     Boko Haram     KSIRS     Raymond Olaitan