{"id":197559,"date":"2026-03-24T17:47:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T16:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan"},"modified":"2026-03-24T18:54:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:54:37","slug":"police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan","title":{"rendered":"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than six suspected armed robbers.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects, according to the police, were apprehended at a hotel located in the 7UP\/Academy area of Ibadan, the state capital.<\/p>\n<p>Public Relations Officer of the command, Olayinka Ayanlade, made the disclosure in a statement made available on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Ayanlade added that several items were recovered from the suspects as exhibits.<\/p>\n<p>He further stated that the operation was successfully carried out following accurate information received from members of the public.<\/p>\n<p>Ayanlade also maintained that the suspects would be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cActing swiftly on the intelligence received, the operatives launched a well-coordinated sting operation and stormed the location, leading to the arrest of six suspects. The arrested individuals are Kelvin Daniel, Idris Ramon, Christopher Solomon, Mohamed Telim, Taored Aderibigbe, and Adekunle Tolani.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing the arrest, the following exhibits were recovered from the suspects: eighteen mobile phones, one Opay ATM card, one National Identification Number (NIN) card, and one tricycle with registration number OYO SHK 508 QP, identified as the operational vehicle used by the syndicate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn light of the foregoing, the Command reassures members of the public that investigations are ongoing and all suspects will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations. Further developments will be communicated in due course.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than six suspected armed robbers. The suspects, according to the police, were apprehended at a hotel located in the 7UP\/Academy area of Ibadan, the state capital. Public Relations Officer of the command, Olayinka Ayanlade, made the disclosure in a statement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":197558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[254],"class_list":["post-197559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than six suspected armed robbers. The suspects, acc ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than six suspected armed robbers. The suspects, acc ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-24T16:47:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-24T17:54:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-24T16:47:18+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-24T17:54:37+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan\"},\"wordCount\":244,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan\",\"name\":\"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan - Nigeria\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-24T16:47:18+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-24T17:54:37+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than six suspected armed robbers. The suspects, acc ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":720,\"caption\":\"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/\",\"name\":\"Africa Press | Nigeria | Homepage\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/author\/cfeditoren\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan - Nigeria","description":"Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than six suspected armed robbers. The suspects, acc ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan","og_description":"Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than six suspected armed robbers. The suspects, acc ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan","og_site_name":"Nigeria","article_published_time":"2026-03-24T16:47:18+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-03-24T17:54:37+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":720,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan","datePublished":"2026-03-24T16:47:18+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-24T17:54:37+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan"},"wordCount":244,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg","keywords":["Nigeria"],"articleSection":["all news","Policy"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan","name":"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan - Nigeria","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg","datePublished":"2026-03-24T16:47:18+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-24T17:54:37+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than six suspected armed robbers. The suspects, acc ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/sm_1774374794.520076.jpg","width":1200,"height":720,"caption":"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/police-arrest-six-suspected-armed-robbers-in-ibadan#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Police arrest six suspected armed robbers in Ibadan"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/","name":"Africa Press | Nigeria | Homepage","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/author\/cfeditoren"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}