Nigeria Police Force Ekiti State Command., Old Iyin Road, Basiri Ado Ekiti, Ado-Ekiti (2026)

Name: Nigeria Police Force Ekiti State Command.
Address: Old Iyin Road, Basiri Ado Ekiti, Ado-Ekiti, NG
Telephone: +2348106657884

14/05/2026

*EKITI STATE POLICE COMMAND*
*PRESS RELEASE:* MISCONDUCT; Ekiti State Police Command dismisses Officer.

The Ekiti State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that it has concluded the psychological and medical test, as well as the disciplinary procedures of one Sergeant Osayingbemi Temitope, who was found behaving erratically in a video circulating on the Social media.

The unfortunate and ridiculous incident happened at Ikole-Ekiti on the 9th of May, 2026 after the Officer allegedly consumed some illicit drugs. He was immediately subjected to a medical test and a psychological evaluation.

The psychological evaluation revealed that the Officer is emotionally stable. Meanwhile, the medical test showed that the Officer tested positive for To***co and Amphetamine. During further enquiries, the Officer confessed to have taken some illicit drugs.

Internal disciplinary procedures have been concluded and the Officer has been found culpable. He was recommended for dismissal and the recommendation upheld. The Command hereby, confirms his dismissal which shall take immediate effect.

The Command states that the Force remains a disciplined organization, and will not tolerate any act of indiscipline, unprofessional practice or any act that could ridicule the image of the Force.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Falade Adegoroye Micheal, charged Officers of the Command to uphold discipline, professionalism, accountability, integrity and ensure total dedication to their statutory duties of protecting lives and property.

SP ABUTU SUNDAY, ANIPR
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
EKITI STATE COMMAND

14/05/2026

*EKITI STATE POLICE COMMAND*
*PRESS RELEASE*: APC Federal House of Representatives Primaries;
√ ICCES summons aspirants
√ Warns against violence
√ Calls for peace

The Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES), Ekiti State, today being 14th May, 2026, held a stakeholder meeting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirants for the forthcoming primaries for the Federal House of Representatives, slated for 15th May 2026.

The meeting, which was held at the Conference Hall, Police Headquarters, Ado-Ekiti, had in attendance the ICCES Chairman and Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) INEC, Ekiti State, Dr. Bunmi Omoseyindemi, the Ekiti State Commissioner of Police and Co-Chairman, ICCES, Ekiti State, CP Falade Adegoroye Micheal, and other ICCES members, as well as the aspirants.

Addressing the gathering, the REC and Chairman, ICCES, Ekiti State, Dr. Bunmi Omoseyindemi, stated that the meeting was necessary to ensure peaceful, free, fair, and credible primaries. He implored the aspirants to shun the use of thugs, hate speeches, and all acts that could cause the breakdown of law and order before, during, and after the elections.

Also speaking, the Co-Chairman, ICCES, and Commissioner of Police, CP Falade Adegoroye Micheal, revealed that the gathering was as a result of an intelligence received that some aspirants have concluded plans to cause mayhem during and after the primaries. He charged everyone to embrace peace, as those found in acts that could jeopardize a peaceful conduct will be made to face the wrath of the law.

Other ICCES members, in their individual speeches, advised the aspirants to shun violence and maintain peace.

The meeting featured the signing of an undertaking by all the aspirants to maintain peace, political stability and democratic order before, during and after the conduct of the party primaries.

*SP SUNDAY ABUTU, ANIPR*
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
EKITI STATE COMMAND

14TH MAY, 2026.

13/05/2026

*EKITI STATE POLICE COMMAND*
*PRESS RELEASE*: _ALLEGED EXTORTION_ ; Ekiti State Police Command declares allegation as false, as discreet investigation is underway.

The Ekiti State Police Command has noticed an allegation circulating on the social media against the Personnel of Ikole Divisional Police Headquarters, where they were alleged of arresting some individuals from Ikole-Ekiti for sharing a video where a Police Officer was under the influence of illicit drugs while on duty. The allegation states further that the arrested individuals were asked to bail themselves with an amount ranging from ₦20,000 to ₦200,000.

While the Commissioner of Police, CP Falade Adegoroye Micheal, has ordered a thorough investigation into the allegation, preliminary investigation reveals that nobody was arrested or in custody in respect to the aforementioned incident and allegation.
Furthermore, no amount of money was demanded or collected from anyone as alleged.

The Command wishes to state clearly that the four suspects arrested by Ikole Divisional Police Headquarters was based on illicit drug sales, with exhibits recovered. The suspects arrested were investigated and charged to Court.

The Command calls for calm, as investigation is underway to unearth other underlining issues in relation to the allegation, while also imploring citizens to always verify the information they believe and share on social media.

The Command will continue to prioritize the security of lives and properties of all citizens, maintain law and order, respect the rights of citizens and ensure professionalism, integrity, rule of law and justice in the discharge of their statutory responsibilities.

*SP ABUTU SUNDAY, ANIPR*
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
EKITI STATE CONMAND

13TH MAY, 2026

29/03/2024

*EKITI STATE POLICE COMMAND*
29/03/2024
*PRESS RELEASE:* _EASTER CELEBRATION;_
√ Ekiti State Command CP felicitates with Christian faithful
√ Deploys watertight security

The Commissioner of Police, Ekiti State Command, CP AKINWALE KUNLE ADENIRAN mni, on behalf of all the Officers and Men of the Command, felicitates with the residents and the good people of Ekiti State, especially the Christian faithful, on the occasion of the 2024 Easter celebration as they commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

In view of this celebration, the CP had earlier directed all the Area Commander, DPOs, Tactical Unit Heads and Intelligence Officers to ensure the deployment of adequate Operatives to all the strategic points across the State to forestall any form of breach of security.

The CP has therefore, assured everyone of adequate security before, during and after the Easter celebration as enough Operatives have been deployed across the State.

The Command enjoins everyone to be security conscious, vigilant and report any untoward incident or happening observed in their locality to the nearest Police Station or call 08062335577.

DSP ABUTU SUNDAY, ANIPR
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
*FOR:* COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
EKITI STATE COMMAND

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