A CATHOLIC PRIEST, REV. FR. SAMUEL OPEYEMI OYETORO, HAS BEEN REPORTEDLY KILLED BY UNKNOWN ASSAILANTS IN AJAOKUTA, KOGI STATE. (PHOTO).

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 Catholic priest reportedly klled in Kogi  A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi Oyetoro, has been reportedly killed by unknown assailants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. According to reports, the priest was stabbed multiple times along Ajaokuta road on Wednesday, 29th July 2026. His body was found dumped at the roadside.  Rev. Fr. Oyetoro was born in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State and a native of Ayetoro in Ijumu Local Government Area.  Until his death, he served as a priest at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Egbe. The full circumstances surrounding the incident are still unclear, and authorities are yet to issue a comprehensive official statement.  The Catholic Diocese of Lokoja confirmed the d3ath of the priest in a statement and requested all religious and Laity to pray for the peaceful repose of his soul.” “We kindly request all priests, religious and Laity to pray for the peaceful repose of his soul during their Holy Masses and personal pra...

NIGERIA POLICE FORCE CONGRATULATES RETIRED CP FATAI OWOSENI ON HIS CONFERMENT AS ATUNLUSE-ILU ADINI OF OYO STATE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 PRESS RELEASE

NIGERIA POLICE FORCE CONGRATULATES RETIRED CP FATAI OWOSENI ON HIS CONFERMENT AS ATUNLUSE-ILU ADINI OF OYO STATE


The Nigeria Police Force warmly congratulates CP Fatai A. Owoseni (Rtd), an eminent retired Police Officer, security expert, and community leader, on his conferment with the prestigious title of Atunluse-Ilu Adini of Oyo State by the Chief Imam of Ibadan and the League of Imams and Alfas of Oyo State. The honour, in recognition of his enduring service to the nation and contributions to peace and security, will be cherished as a confirmation of his exemplary leadership, dedication to community development, and firm commitment to the values of integrity and service.


CP Owoseni’s career spans over 35 years of distinguished service in the Nigeria Police Force, rising through the ranks to attain the esteemed position of Commissioner of Police. His tenure encompassed leadership roles in multiple state commands, formations and departments, including Lagos and Benue State Commands, the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), and the Department of Operations, Force Headquarters, Abuja. Beyond his national contributions, he served with distinction in United Nations peacekeeping missions, including assignments in Darfur, Sudan, and Angola, where he provided strategic advice on policing, security sector management, and transitional operations.


A scholar and expert, CP Owoseni holds a Master’s degree in Strategic Studies (Security Sector Management) from the University of Ibadan, a Bachelor’s degree in International Studies and Diplomacy from the University of Benin, and has undergone extensive international professional training in security, emergency management, and conflict resolution. In retirement, he continues to shape public safety and policy as Special Adviser on Security and Executive Secretary of the Oyo State Security Trust Fund, security consultant to JAMB, principal partner at HK-George Consults Limited, and founder of the Ayesha-Nihinlola Foundation, through which he champions educational and social initiatives for vulnerable communities.


The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, on behalf of the Nigeria Police Force, congratulates retired CP Fatai A. Owoseni on this remarkable recognition and wishes him continued good health, more fulfilments, and lasting impact in service to the people of Oyo State and Nigeria.


CSP BENJAMIN HUNDEYIN, anipr, mipra,

FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,

FORCE HEADQUARTERS, 

ABUJA.

17th January, 2026

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