on Akeredolu Street in Ayegbami, Sagamu, was taken into custody after one Otunba Albert Babatunde filed a complaint.
Omolola Odutola, a spokesman for the police, told reporters that the complainant reported the suspect to the police after the suspect broke into his Feed MILL factory and stole five electric motors, one electric rechargeablQudus Ismail Eniola has been detained by the Ogun State police department for reportedly breaking into a milk business in the Sagamu area of the state.
Eniola, who residese scale, one ton, two local grounding mill machines, and five horsepower petrol pumping machines, totaling about seven million three hundred thousand naira.
“The suspect has admitted to the crime, claiming that he was not acting alone, but he has yet to name the other fugitive criminals who planned to carry out the act.
The matter would be brought before the court as soon as the investigation was over, she added, adding that the police were still looking into it.
The PPRO reported that the command had detained 53-year-old Abiola Olumuyiwa for allegedly stealing N8,000,000 worth of chicken from a farm in Odeda.
This, according to Olumuyiwa of Agbaja zone 3 off Akute road, Olodo Ibadan, was in response to an allegation by the director of Libro Farm, Bambose, in Odeda regarding 1,300 missing live fowls held in a hen house.
The suspect was hired to maintain the hen house on January 28th, 2023.
The director found that approximately 1,300 birds, worth a total of 8 million naira, could not be accounted for on August 11th, 2023, when the fowls were counted. The poultry farm’s director is distressed by the severe damage caused by the challenging economic climate to the operation. When questioned if there were any deaths or illnesses among the livestock, the suspect gave a negative response.
The suspect has been detained by police and is currently being held until a preliminary investigation is conducted to determine the amount or the veracity of Abiola’s theft, according to the PPRO.