Akiolu urges Police to arrest killers of monarch’s son

Oba Akiolu of Lagos

The Oba of Lagos, Oba Riliwan Aremu Akiolu has charged the Nigeria Police Force to investigate and fish out the killers of the first son of Ojomu of Ajiran Kingdom, late Prince Ademola Akinloye, who was murdered by gunmen in Lekki axis of Lagos.

Akinloye was murdered on August 26, 2024.

Akiolu gave the directive while playing host to the newly decorated AIG in charge of Zone 2, which comprised Lagos and Ogun State Police Command, AIG Adegoke Fayoade, who was on a courtesy visit to his palace on Lagos lsland.

Akiolu, who charged the Zone 2 police boss to synergise with the Police Commissioners in Lagos and Ogun states to end land grabbing and land speculations, expressed worry that the menace was becoming a source of great concern to peace-loving and hard-working people of Lagos and its environ.

The monarch, who described the police profession as one of the best jobs, urged the AIG Zone 2 to charge his officers to take clear from aiding and abetting land grabbers and speculators.

Speaking on the state of the nation, Akiolu, who identified the challenges confronting Nigeria as temporal, expressed confidence that under the current administration, the country will overcome all socio-economic problems and come out better and stronger.

Earlier in his remarks, Fayoade, who was the immediate past Commissioner of Police in Lagos, before he was promoted, thanked Akiolu for his professional and fatherly advice.

Fayoade, who pledged to work with the Police Commissioners under Zone 2 to ensure the security of lives and property, said he would continue to tap from the monarch’s wealth of experience in policing to succeed in his latest assignment in the Nigerian Police Force.

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