The Ogun State Police Command has announced a reward of Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Naira (₦2,500,000. 00) only for anyone with useful information that can lead to the arrest of those behind the recent attack on the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at Iyana Mortuary area of Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State,
The Abeokuta South Local Government Area office of INEC was on the 10th of November 2022, set ablaze by persons said to be hoodlums, who reportedly sneaked into the facility in the dead of the night with loaves of bread soaked in petrol, which they hurled into different parts of the building and set it on fire.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Bankole, has since directed the State Criminal Investigation Departments of the Command to commence investigation, with the view to unravelling the arsonists behind the act.
However, a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi said in furtherance to the CP’s directive to get to the root of the matter, and bring the perpetrators to justice, the Command has resolved to reward anybody with credible information that will lead to the arrest of the perpetrators with the sum of ₦2.5 million.
“In view of this, any member of the public with useful information that will assist the Command should come forward, and be rest assured that such information will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.”