Police Arrest 2 Suspects Over Alleged Murder Of 26-Year-Old Man In Oyo

Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a 26-year-old man, identified as Kehinde Asimiyu, following a fatal altercation in the Olodo area of Ibadan.

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, who disclosed this, said the report received by the Police on 1st November 2026, the deceased was allegedly stabbed with a broken bottle by one Taiwo Babarinde at Olodo Garage following an altercation between both parties.

According to him, the incident subsequently came to the attention of the deceased’s family when an unidentified motorcycle rider arrived at their residence and informed them of the attack.

Upon receipt ...