By our Reporter
The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended four police officers featured in a viral social media video involving a civilian in the Ijagba-Ota area of the state.
The command said an investigation had commenced into the incident, while disciplinary procedures had been initiated to establish the facts and determine appropriate action.
In a statement issued on Sunday, October 18, 2026, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, said the Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, had ordered a thorough and impartial investigation into the incident.
According to the statement, the directive underscores the command’s commitment to professional discipline, accountability and respect for citizens’ rights.
Ojajuni assured members of the public that the matter was receiving the necessary attention, adding that any proven misconduct would be addressed in accordance with established police regulations.
He stressed that the investigation would be guided by evidence and due process, noting that the command would not compromise its professional standards.
The police appreciated members of the public for bringing the video to its attention and urged anyone with credible, firsthand information relevant to the investigation to cooperate with the appropriate authorities.
The command also cautioned the public against speculation and the circulation of unverified claims that could prejudice the investigation.
It reaffirmed its commitment to accountability, maintaining public trust, enforcing professional standards and protecting lives and property across Ogun State.
