Police Inspector Killed in Akure, Suspects Arrested
27th November, 2025
The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a police inspector in Akure, following an altercation with some individuals in the Arakale area. The Command has arrested two suspects, Shina Jacob, 25, and Felix Olalekan, 32, in connection with the incident.
Incident Details
The police officer was performing his lawful duty when he was stabbed by the suspects. He was rushed to the hospital but sadly passed away while receiving treatment.
Police Response
The Commissioner of Police has deployed a team of operatives to the scene, and a follow-up operation is being conducted to prevent further breaches of public safety. The Command has warned against circulating unverified information that could cause panic or divert security resources.
Statement from Police Command
“The Ondo State Police Command remains resolute, steadfast, and fully committed to maintaining law and order in collaboration with other security agencies.”
