Police arrest suspected serial burglar and recover stolen goods in Ibadan

Oyo State Police have arrested Nasiru Abiodun, suspected of involvement in several burglaries and thefts in the Ejiooku/Iyana Offa area of Ibadan. Police spokesperson Olayinka Ayanlade said the arrest took place at about 9:45 a.m. on October 31, 2026, after residents of Oyewole Zone 2 in Ile-Igbon reported the matter. Officers apprehended the suspect in an apartment with a sack containing house cables and other valuables estimated at 3 million naira.