By Joseph Lebi
On the 25th July, 2022 around 0100 am, hoodlums attacked OrKUTA ELERINLA DIVISION in Akure and killed a police officer on duty.
Policemen who were at alert and alive to their duty repelled them accordingly and the miscreants were unable to gain entrance into the station.
During the cross fire, one of our gallant station guards AP.207538 0INSPR. TEMENU BOLUWAJI was hit by a bullet, he later died on his way to the hospital” said the police
The Commissioner of Police, CP OYEYEMI ADESOYE OYEDIRAN, psc, fsi, has ordered the State Criminal Investigation Department to take over the case and ensure the perpetrators are arrested.
He is also using this medium to encourage the people of the state to go about their lawful duty without fear, as the days of these criminals are numbered.