The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four police officers featured in a viral social media video showing them in the company of a civilian in the Ijagba-Ota area of the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by its Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi…...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four police officers featured in a viral social media video showing them in the company of a civilian in the Ijagba-Ota area of the state.
The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by its Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi B. Babaseyi, saying disciplinary procedures had been initiated against the officers as investigations commenced.
According to the statement, the Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, ordered a thorough and impartial investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and determine appropriate action.
“The Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Bode Ojajuni, psc, FCSS, MNIPR, has directed a thorough and impartial investigation into the incident, underscoring the Command’s commitment to professional discipline, accountability and respect for the rights of citizens,” the statement said.
The command assured the public that the matter was receiving attention and that any proven misconduct would be addressed in line with established regulations.
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“CP Ojajuni assures the public that the matter is receiving the necessary attention and that any proven misconduct will be addressed in accordance with established regulations,” it added.
It said the investigation would be guided by evidence and due process, stressing that it would not compromise on professional standards.
The police also thanked members of the public for bringing the video to its attention and urged anyone with credible, first-hand information relevant to the investigation to cooperate with the authorities.
The command cautioned against speculation and the circulation of unverified claims that could prejudice the investigative process.
Reaffirming its commitment to accountability and public trust, the Ogun Police Command said it remained committed to enforcing professional standards, addressing legitimate concerns and protecting lives and property across the state.