Lagos Police Declears ‘Oba of Ogboni Wanted

Tajudeen Olanrewaju Bakare popularly known as Oba of Ogboni has been decleared wanted by the Lagos State Police Command, for allege possession of fire arms and threat to pupblic peace.
He was recently seen displaying a pump action rifle in a viral video online, where he was threatening the residents of Surulere in Lagos.

A statement by the Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, on his Twitter handle, said:
“the CSP Egbeyemi-led Rapid Response Squad, working on actionable intelligence, carried out a sting operation on the residence of the man in the Surulere area of the state.

“Found in the suspect’s residence were three pump action rifles, one Beretta pistol magazine, one expended 9mm ammunition, one expended and three live cartridges and a picture frame of the suspect.

“The suspect, Tajudeen Olanrewaju Bakare, narrowly escaped arrest and is hereby declared wanted. Any useful information leading to his arrest would be highly appreciated and treated with utmost confidentiality.

“While appreciating Lagosians for their vigilance and prompt information to security agencies, the Lagos State Police Command once again warns all trouble makers to steer clear of the state as anyone found wanting.”
Excelbreakingnews reported.