Femi Joseph said : “We need to see if they are connected with the Ile Oluji incident,”

onlinenigeria Wednesday, February 19, 2020 3:07:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We need to see if they are connected with the Ile Oluji incident,”

pulse Wednesday, February 19, 2020 11:29:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said ( about Kogi State ) : “Since it did not happen here in Ondo, the matter would have been reported at the Kogi State Command,”

thisdayonline Wednesday, February 12, 2020 7:19:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “while the robbers were being chased, they abandoned their getaway vehicle and escaped”

premiumtimesng Friday, February 7, 2020 9:29:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “We have commenced investigations into the matter, with the involvement of some of the special units of the police, such as the Explosives Ordinance Department and we will surely apprehend the suspects and bring them to justice,”

premiumtimesng Friday, February 7, 2020 9:29:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph told : “Though, our men have been deployed to the scene to handle the situation and restore peace and order to the town,”

premiumtimesng Thursday, February 6, 2020 10:50:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph told : “Though, our men have been deployed to the scene to handle the situation and restore peace and order to the town, ”

guardian-ng Thursday, February 6, 2020 10:25:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are going to involve traditional rulers and community leaders where the constables are going to work. The recruitment would not be done anyhow. Community leaders must be able to vouch for characters and behaviour of those that would be recruited,”

thisdayonline Monday, February 3, 2020 7:46:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “I can confirm to you that the incident happened and we have arrested some suspects, but the Commissioner of Police, Mr Gbenga Adeyanju, will address the press on the matter in the next 48 hours. I can’t say more than that for now,”

thesourceng Saturday, January 25, 2020 11:03:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “What we have in our custody now is a self-confessed scammer and serial fraudster, one Chibuzor Elike,39years, of Etche town in Cross River, who wanted to take advantage of a bad situation to defraud the people,”

premiumtimesng Saturday, January 18, 2020 4:37:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Once again Prophet Samuel Afolabi (aka Olopa to di Woli) did not have any case whatsoever with the Ondo State Police command,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 14, 2020 1:37:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Once again Prophet Samuel Afolabi (aka Olopa to di Woli) did not have any case whatsoever with the Ondo State Police command,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 14, 2020 12:05:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph pointed out : “the police had no authority not to release the corpse to the family. The Commissioner of Police, Andie Undie, had personally intervened in the matter”

vanguardngr Friday, January 3, 2020 8:17:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We also want to state that the kidnap incident that happened few days ago along Owo/Ikare road after a long period of peace and normalcy in that axis of the state, is being tackled head-on by our officers who have been charged to not only rescue the victims unhurt, but also arrest the perpetrators of this wicked act,”

premiumtimesng Wednesday, December 25, 2019 12:48:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The SSS has the right to investigate any matter. They are an independent agency and they can investigate,” “But that does not affect our own investigations and it does not indict the police in anyway”

premiumtimesng Thursday, December 19, 2019 1:28:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “this rejoinder became necessary to disabuse the minds of many Nigerians who might have fallen for this wicked lies and propaganda. The public should also not be hoodwinked by reports that the command has abandoned the investigation of the incident, as the case file is already on the way to the DPP for legal advice. Notwithstanding this latest incident, more reinforcement has been sent to the scene to contain the situation,”

guardian-ng Thursday, December 19, 2019 9:09:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “this rejoinder became necessary to disabuse the minds of many Nigerians who might have fallen for this wicked lies and propaganda. The public should also not be hoodwinked by reports that the command has abandoned the investigation of the incident, as the case file is already on the way to the DPP for legal advice. Notwithstanding this latest incident, more reinforcement has been sent to the scene to contain the situation,”

ngrguardiannews Thursday, December 19, 2019 8:50:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The Ondo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public particularly the People of Ondo State that they should disregard the rumours making the rounds that the body of a recently declared missing boy in the state has been exhumed from Sotitobire church in Akure,”

onlinenigeria Thursday, December 19, 2019 5:07:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “It was so spontaneous and so before we could get there, the mob had set the church building on fire,” “They also went to his residence and destroyed everything, including the vehicles”

premiumtimesng Thursday, December 19, 2019 1:07:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The Ondo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public particularly the People of Ondo State that they should disregard the rumours making the rounds that the body of a recently declared missing boy in the state has been exhumed from Sotitobire church in Akure,”

dailypost Thursday, December 19, 2019 12:45:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Their patrol vehicle was also badly damaged,”

dailytimes-NG Wednesday, December 18, 2019 9:28:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Similarly, those who engage in the sales of these items are also warned to desist from such business as buyers, users and sellers are all culpable under the law,”

dailypost Friday, December 13, 2019 6:24:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Similarly, those who engage in the sales of these items are also warned to desist from such business as buyers, users and sellers are all culpable under the law,”

dailytrust Friday, December 13, 2019 5:52:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I will try and verify, but for now I’m not aware,”

guardian-ng Sunday, December 8, 2019 8:50:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I will try and verify, but for now I am not aware,”

thisdayonline Sunday, December 8, 2019 12:52:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I will try and verify, but for now I am not aware”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, December 7, 2019 10:44:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The remains of the deceased had been deposited at the morgue,”

dailypost Thursday, December 5, 2019 10:44:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph stated : “We have begun an investigation into the matter and we will soon arrest those behind the ungodly acts,”

tribuneonlineng Tuesday, December 3, 2019 4:38:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The Commissioner has asked the Divisional Police Officer in charge of the area to take up the matter”

vanguardngr Sunday, December 1, 2019 2:06:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “It was a natural disaster. It is beyond human comprehension. It has happened and there is nothing we can do about it,”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, September 28, 2019 6:47:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “We have arrested the husband of the deceased, he is undergoing interrogation, but he is still denying his involvement in the crime, but circumstantial evidence is showing that he knows one or two things about the incident”

thenationonlineng Friday, September 27, 2019 10:08:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “There are some allegations against the pastor of the church, but we can’t disclose the allegation now until after our investigation. So what our men did in the church was part of the ongoing investigation,”

ngrguardiannews Friday, September 20, 2019 7:00:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “There was a fight between the policeman and the boys, but we have started investigation into matter. All those involved in the brawl are already in the hospital receiving treatment,” “But if at the end of the day we find our man culpable, we will deal with him because we don’t tolerate indiscipline in this command,”

guardian-ng Monday, September 16, 2019 4:17:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “I can confirm to you that the incident happened and we have arrested some suspects, but the Commissioner of Police, Mr Gbenga Adeyanju, will address the press on the matter in the next 48 hours. I can’t say more than that for now,”

thesourceng Tuesday, September 10, 2019 9:36:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have three people in our custody and they are helping us in our investigation, we will surely arrest the perpetrators. We are investigating and we want to assure that we will leave no stone unturned to make sure the perpetrators are brought to justice”

onlinenigeria Friday, September 6, 2019 8:20:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have three people in our custody and they are helping us in our investigation, we will surely arrest the perpetrators. We are investigating and we want to assure that we will leave no stone unturned to make sure the perpetrators are brought to justice”

vanguardngr Friday, September 6, 2019 3:46:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The woman was arrested this morning (Monday), but her husband is still on the run,”

premiumtimesng Tuesday, August 27, 2019 12:57:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph stated : “We have already sent in some officers to go and investigate the case to know what actually went wrong,”

tribuneonlineng Thursday, August 22, 2019 7:35:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I can confirm to you that the soldier has been handed over to us. We will soon charge him to court,”

premiumtimesng Monday, August 12, 2019 9:57:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph stated : “I can confirm to you that the soldier has been handed over to us, he will soon charge him to court,”

dailypost Sunday, August 11, 2019 2:43:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph stated : “I can confirm to you that the soldier has been handed over to us, he will soon charge him to court,”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, August 10, 2019 9:51:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The robbers who used dynamite to force their way into the bank succumbed to the superior firepower of our men by escaping into the bush with some of them suffering bullet wounds,”

premiumtimesng Thursday, August 8, 2019 10:39:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We can confirm that one person died in the operation. Our men engaged them in a shoot-out, they had to abandon the vehicle they brought to the area and ran into the bush. Our men are already combing the bush and I am sure they would be arrested. We have commenced an investigation into the incident,”

guardian-ng Wednesday, August 7, 2019 7:02:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I have not been briefed about the matter, I will have to call the Ikare Division and I will call you back when I get the details,”

dailypost Friday, August 2, 2019 7:16:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I have not been briefed about the matter, I will have to call the Ikare Division and I will call you back when I get the details,”

dailypost Friday, August 2, 2019 11:38:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “No person is allowed to bear arms and the activities of vigilante groups in some communities are done with policemen supervising,” “They are not allowed to do it on their own”

premiumtimesng Tuesday, July 23, 2019 11:07:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “They are complementing our efforts and we have made a lot of arrests on this matter. We are screening those arrested to know who among them are culpable. By the time we finish the screening, we will let the world know the perpetrators,”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, July 20, 2019 6:08:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “we are working frantically to ensure that the hoodlums are brought to justice and ensure any other hostage is rescued”

dailytrust Thursday, July 18, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “No, you can’t shave the head of a man in his absence,” “You have to wait for us to arrest them. Somebody you have not arrested, it is difficult for you to establish his ethnicity”

onlinenigeria Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:43:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said ( about Femi Joseph ) : “the person in the Land Cruiser jeep was killed while eight persons were abducted in the vehicles. The police image maker said seven of the kidnapped victims were, however rescued by the police. Joseph said ”

vanguardngr Saturday, July 13, 2019 1:54:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have begun the search for the man that was abducted and to get the hoodlums,”

ngrguardiannews Saturday, July 13, 2019 7:19:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph told ( about Toyota Land Cruiser ) : “It happened at a spot between Kajola and Ore, where some hoodlums numbering about 15, attacked two vehicles, 1 Toyota Land Cruiser and 1 Camry,”

premiumtimesng Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:49:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “No, you can’t shave the head of a man in his absence,” “You have to wait for us to arrest them. Somebody you have not arrested, it is difficult for you to establish his ethnicity”

premiumtimesng Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:49:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said ( about Femi Joseph ) : “the person in the Land Cruiser jeep was killed while eight persons were abducted in the vehicles. The police image maker said seven of the kidnapped victims were, however rescued by the police. Joseph said ”

vanguardngr Friday, July 12, 2019 10:53:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are yet ascertain the cause of the fire incident but we have commenced our investigation into it,”

premiumtimesng Monday, July 8, 2019 1:02:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are yet ascertain the cause of the fire incident but we have commenced our investigation into it”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, July 6, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have the suspect with us, we are already making efforts to arrest the fleeing members of the gang and investigation has also commenced,”

premiumtimesng Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:37:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “We have the suspect with us we are already making efforts to arrest the fleeing members of the gang and investigation has also commenced,”

thisdayonline Wednesday, June 12, 2019 7:24:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “It was a case of a head-on collision when the truck wanted to avoid a pothole on the road. The driver and the motor boy of the truck survived the accident but we are yet to know their whereabouts”

thenationonlineng Saturday, June 8, 2019 8:47:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : "Although, we still going on with our investigations and we are ready to see its end but for now we will not like to disclose the names of these arrested two suspects"

saharareporters Tuesday, May 21, 2019 11:01:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have not made any arrest, but we have begun investigation. We will invite the hospital workers, especially those working at the mortuary”

thenationonlineng Monday, May 20, 2019 3:04:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have not made any arrest for now but we have commenced investigation into the matter. We will invite the workers of the hospital, especially those working in the mortuary section,”

premiumtimesng Sunday, May 19, 2019 8:50:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have not made any arrest for now but we have commenced investigation into the matter. We will invite the workers in the hospital, especially those working in the mortuary section,”

sunnewsonline Sunday, May 19, 2019 4:44:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I am not aware of the matter; but anyone with evidence against our men should put it in writing to our headquarters and we will act on it,”

dailytrust Thursday, April 25, 2019 6:23:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are on the trail of the suspect, while investigation has commenced into the matter. We will soon arrest him,”

olufamous Thursday, April 25, 2019 9:20:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Sunday was rushed to the Ondo State Specialist Hospital, Akure, but gave up the ghost on the way to the hospital. ”

vanguardngr Monday, March 18, 2019 10:13:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We can confirmed the incident and the arrest of the suspect, he is with us and we have commenced investigation into the matter”

vanguardngr Monday, March 18, 2019 10:13:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “There were skirmishes at Odigbo, but they were brought under control by security agencies. A dead body was later found on the street and investigation is on to know how and who killed the deceased,”

guardian-ng Sunday, March 17, 2019 8:09:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are aware of the attack and the Commissioner of Police has ordered a full scale investigation into the matter and the perpetrators would be brought to justice,”

premiumtimesng Sunday, March 3, 2019 10:10:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “I can confirm to you that the incident happened and we have arrested some suspects, but the Commissioner of Police, Mr Gbenga Adeyanju, will address the press on the matter in the next 48 hours. I can’t say more than that for now,”

thesourceng Monday, February 25, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Yes, it is true, there was a clash of supporters of the two parties, and we are investigating the matter,”

premiumtimesng Saturday, February 16, 2019 1:56:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have arrested two persons already, and we have also invited the Small Alhaji (SDP candidate), and they are helping in our investigations,” “But one of the mistakes he (Mr Adefisoye) made was that he did not involve the police in his campaign. No matter how popular you are and no matter how easy you think the campaigns can be, politicians should always involve the police, because you never can tell when hoodlums will launch an attack”

premiumtimesng Friday, February 8, 2019 10:03:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The men of the Command were already on the trail of others involved in the dastardly act, expressing assurance that they would be apprehended soon”

vanguardngr Friday, February 8, 2019 9:03:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I do not know anything about the death of the old woman. In fact, I do not know what they came to the village to do. I was just asked to bring them on my motorcycle. I know nothing about the killing of the old woman”

vanguardngr Friday, February 8, 2019 9:03:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph added ( about Lavsavanfangiin BOLD ) : “We are, no doubt, expecting a huge crowd, given that Ondo State is an APC state, but we are prepared to handle any situation that may arise,”

premiumtimesng Tuesday, February 5, 2019 3:17:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The men of the Command were already on the trail of others, involved in the dastardly act, expressing assurance that they would be apprehended soon”

onlinenigeria Friday, February 1, 2019 4:13:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I do not know anything about the death of the old woman. Infact, I do not know what they came to the village to do. I was just asked to bring them on my motorcycle. I know nothing about the killing of the old woman”

onlinenigeria Friday, February 1, 2019 4:13:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The men of the Command were already on the trail of others, involved in the dastardly act, expressing assurance that they would be apprehended soon”

vanguardngr Friday, February 1, 2019 11:31:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I do not know anything about the death of the old woman. Infact, I do not know what they came to the village to do. I was just asked to bring them on my motorcycle. I know nothing about the killing of the old woman”

vanguardngr Friday, February 1, 2019 11:31:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have arrested the two suspects. Soon, we will arrest the father, who instructed that his son should be disciplined”

thenationonlineng Tuesday, January 29, 2019 5:29:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “the taskforce also arrested kidnappers’ informant who were monitoring the operations of the taskforce in the area. They were apprehended with about 20 guns, 15 daggers, 15 cutlasses and other dangerous weapons, charms, N27,820, as well as clothing materials”

dailypost Wednesday, January 16, 2019 11:52:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Consequently, anyone caught covering his or her number plate will be arrested and prosecuted henceforth. You have been warned,”

nan Wednesday, January 9, 2019 10:36:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “efforts are on to arrest the fleeing suspects, while those arrested are helping the security agents in their investigations”

vanguardngr Tuesday, December 25, 2018 1:30:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We will make no distinction between the kidnappers who committed this act and those who harbour them,”

thisdayonline Monday, December 10, 2018 7:00:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The killers left no trace behind as the killings were perfectly done because the assailants opened the door to the deceased’s room and after the dastardly act; they closed the door and left the house without any hindrance”

vanguardngr Friday, December 7, 2018 8:52:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “They (victims) have all been released. But we are still investigating the matter. That is all we can say for now. We don’t know those who did it, because none of them has been arrested,”

leadership Friday, December 7, 2018 6:36:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph told : “They (victims) have all been released. But we are still investigating the matter. That is all we can say for now. We don’t know those who did it, because none of them has been arrested,”

saharareporters Thursday, December 6, 2018 2:37:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “They are Nigerians and can express their grievance as long it did not degenerate into violence and we don’t have anything against that,”

onlinenigeria Wednesday, February 1, 2017 7:56:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : "We have started an investigation into the matter, but it has been established that the old man was axed to death right inside his house,"

saharareporters Sunday, January 8, 2017 1:47:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have commenced investigation on the incident”

onlinenigeria Friday, October 21, 2016 4:52:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have commenced investigation on the incident”

vanguardngr Friday, October 21, 2016 3:47:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : "We have no cause to arrest anybody, but we have engaged some people on the need to ensure the coming election is free and fair"

allafrica Wednesday, October 19, 2016 1:49:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “we consider it a rumour initially, but we are not taking any chance at all. We have started work on how to prevent them from any illegal act in any part of the state and we are working with other sister agencies”

sunnewsonline Saturday, August 6, 2016 8:33:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “He was rescued unhurt, and it was a combined effort. No ransom was paid,”

saharareporters Sunday, July 10, 2016 6:45:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : "We have begun manhunt for the kidnappers and I am very sure the monarch would be rescued unhurt very soon"

allafrica Thursday, July 7, 2016 9:38:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are on the trail of others still at large, we are investigating the matter and all of them will be arrested and will be charged to court,”

ngrguardiannews Wednesday, July 6, 2016 4:37:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We need to see if they are connected with the Ile Oluji incident,”

onlinenigeria Wednesday, February 19, 2020 3:07:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We need to see if they are connected with the Ile Oluji incident,”

pulse Wednesday, February 19, 2020 11:29:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said ( about Kogi State ) : “Since it did not happen here in Ondo, the matter would have been reported at the Kogi State Command,”

thisdayonline Wednesday, February 12, 2020 7:19:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “while the robbers were being chased, they abandoned their getaway vehicle and escaped”

premiumtimesng Friday, February 7, 2020 9:29:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “We have commenced investigations into the matter, with the involvement of some of the special units of the police, such as the Explosives Ordinance Department and we will surely apprehend the suspects and bring them to justice,”

premiumtimesng Friday, February 7, 2020 9:29:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph told : “Though, our men have been deployed to the scene to handle the situation and restore peace and order to the town,”

premiumtimesng Thursday, February 6, 2020 10:50:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph told : “Though, our men have been deployed to the scene to handle the situation and restore peace and order to the town, ”

guardian-ng Thursday, February 6, 2020 10:25:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are going to involve traditional rulers and community leaders where the constables are going to work. The recruitment would not be done anyhow. Community leaders must be able to vouch for characters and behaviour of those that would be recruited,”

thisdayonline Monday, February 3, 2020 7:46:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “I can confirm to you that the incident happened and we have arrested some suspects, but the Commissioner of Police, Mr Gbenga Adeyanju, will address the press on the matter in the next 48 hours. I can’t say more than that for now,”

thesourceng Saturday, January 25, 2020 11:03:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “What we have in our custody now is a self-confessed scammer and serial fraudster, one Chibuzor Elike,39years, of Etche town in Cross River, who wanted to take advantage of a bad situation to defraud the people,”

premiumtimesng Saturday, January 18, 2020 4:37:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Once again Prophet Samuel Afolabi (aka Olopa to di Woli) did not have any case whatsoever with the Ondo State Police command,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 14, 2020 1:37:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Once again Prophet Samuel Afolabi (aka Olopa to di Woli) did not have any case whatsoever with the Ondo State Police command,”

dailypost Tuesday, January 14, 2020 12:05:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph pointed out : “the police had no authority not to release the corpse to the family. The Commissioner of Police, Andie Undie, had personally intervened in the matter”

vanguardngr Friday, January 3, 2020 8:17:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We also want to state that the kidnap incident that happened few days ago along Owo/Ikare road after a long period of peace and normalcy in that axis of the state, is being tackled head-on by our officers who have been charged to not only rescue the victims unhurt, but also arrest the perpetrators of this wicked act,”

premiumtimesng Wednesday, December 25, 2019 12:48:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The SSS has the right to investigate any matter. They are an independent agency and they can investigate,” “But that does not affect our own investigations and it does not indict the police in anyway”

premiumtimesng Thursday, December 19, 2019 1:28:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “this rejoinder became necessary to disabuse the minds of many Nigerians who might have fallen for this wicked lies and propaganda. The public should also not be hoodwinked by reports that the command has abandoned the investigation of the incident, as the case file is already on the way to the DPP for legal advice. Notwithstanding this latest incident, more reinforcement has been sent to the scene to contain the situation,”

guardian-ng Thursday, December 19, 2019 9:09:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “this rejoinder became necessary to disabuse the minds of many Nigerians who might have fallen for this wicked lies and propaganda. The public should also not be hoodwinked by reports that the command has abandoned the investigation of the incident, as the case file is already on the way to the DPP for legal advice. Notwithstanding this latest incident, more reinforcement has been sent to the scene to contain the situation,”

ngrguardiannews Thursday, December 19, 2019 8:50:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The Ondo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public particularly the People of Ondo State that they should disregard the rumours making the rounds that the body of a recently declared missing boy in the state has been exhumed from Sotitobire church in Akure,”

onlinenigeria Thursday, December 19, 2019 5:07:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “It was so spontaneous and so before we could get there, the mob had set the church building on fire,” “They also went to his residence and destroyed everything, including the vehicles”

premiumtimesng Thursday, December 19, 2019 1:07:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The Ondo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public particularly the People of Ondo State that they should disregard the rumours making the rounds that the body of a recently declared missing boy in the state has been exhumed from Sotitobire church in Akure,”

dailypost Thursday, December 19, 2019 12:45:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Their patrol vehicle was also badly damaged,”

dailytimes-NG Wednesday, December 18, 2019 9:28:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Similarly, those who engage in the sales of these items are also warned to desist from such business as buyers, users and sellers are all culpable under the law,”

dailypost Friday, December 13, 2019 6:24:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Similarly, those who engage in the sales of these items are also warned to desist from such business as buyers, users and sellers are all culpable under the law,”

dailytrust Friday, December 13, 2019 5:52:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I will try and verify, but for now I’m not aware,”

guardian-ng Sunday, December 8, 2019 8:50:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I will try and verify, but for now I am not aware,”

thisdayonline Sunday, December 8, 2019 12:52:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I will try and verify, but for now I am not aware”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, December 7, 2019 10:44:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The remains of the deceased had been deposited at the morgue,”

dailypost Thursday, December 5, 2019 10:44:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph stated : “We have begun an investigation into the matter and we will soon arrest those behind the ungodly acts,”

tribuneonlineng Tuesday, December 3, 2019 4:38:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The Commissioner has asked the Divisional Police Officer in charge of the area to take up the matter”

vanguardngr Sunday, December 1, 2019 2:06:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “It was a natural disaster. It is beyond human comprehension. It has happened and there is nothing we can do about it,”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, September 28, 2019 6:47:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “We have arrested the husband of the deceased, he is undergoing interrogation, but he is still denying his involvement in the crime, but circumstantial evidence is showing that he knows one or two things about the incident”

thenationonlineng Friday, September 27, 2019 10:08:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “There are some allegations against the pastor of the church, but we can’t disclose the allegation now until after our investigation. So what our men did in the church was part of the ongoing investigation,”

ngrguardiannews Friday, September 20, 2019 7:00:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “There was a fight between the policeman and the boys, but we have started investigation into matter. All those involved in the brawl are already in the hospital receiving treatment,” “But if at the end of the day we find our man culpable, we will deal with him because we don’t tolerate indiscipline in this command,”

guardian-ng Monday, September 16, 2019 4:17:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “I can confirm to you that the incident happened and we have arrested some suspects, but the Commissioner of Police, Mr Gbenga Adeyanju, will address the press on the matter in the next 48 hours. I can’t say more than that for now,”

thesourceng Tuesday, September 10, 2019 9:36:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have three people in our custody and they are helping us in our investigation, we will surely arrest the perpetrators. We are investigating and we want to assure that we will leave no stone unturned to make sure the perpetrators are brought to justice”

onlinenigeria Friday, September 6, 2019 8:20:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have three people in our custody and they are helping us in our investigation, we will surely arrest the perpetrators. We are investigating and we want to assure that we will leave no stone unturned to make sure the perpetrators are brought to justice”

vanguardngr Friday, September 6, 2019 3:46:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The woman was arrested this morning (Monday), but her husband is still on the run,”

premiumtimesng Tuesday, August 27, 2019 12:57:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph stated : “We have already sent in some officers to go and investigate the case to know what actually went wrong,”

tribuneonlineng Thursday, August 22, 2019 7:35:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I can confirm to you that the soldier has been handed over to us. We will soon charge him to court,”

premiumtimesng Monday, August 12, 2019 9:57:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph stated : “I can confirm to you that the soldier has been handed over to us, he will soon charge him to court,”

dailypost Sunday, August 11, 2019 2:43:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph stated : “I can confirm to you that the soldier has been handed over to us, he will soon charge him to court,”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, August 10, 2019 9:51:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The robbers who used dynamite to force their way into the bank succumbed to the superior firepower of our men by escaping into the bush with some of them suffering bullet wounds,”

premiumtimesng Thursday, August 8, 2019 10:39:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We can confirm that one person died in the operation. Our men engaged them in a shoot-out, they had to abandon the vehicle they brought to the area and ran into the bush. Our men are already combing the bush and I am sure they would be arrested. We have commenced an investigation into the incident,”

guardian-ng Wednesday, August 7, 2019 7:02:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I have not been briefed about the matter, I will have to call the Ikare Division and I will call you back when I get the details,”

dailypost Friday, August 2, 2019 7:16:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I have not been briefed about the matter, I will have to call the Ikare Division and I will call you back when I get the details,”

dailypost Friday, August 2, 2019 11:38:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “No person is allowed to bear arms and the activities of vigilante groups in some communities are done with policemen supervising,” “They are not allowed to do it on their own”

premiumtimesng Tuesday, July 23, 2019 11:07:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “They are complementing our efforts and we have made a lot of arrests on this matter. We are screening those arrested to know who among them are culpable. By the time we finish the screening, we will let the world know the perpetrators,”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, July 20, 2019 6:08:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “we are working frantically to ensure that the hoodlums are brought to justice and ensure any other hostage is rescued”

dailytrust Thursday, July 18, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “No, you can’t shave the head of a man in his absence,” “You have to wait for us to arrest them. Somebody you have not arrested, it is difficult for you to establish his ethnicity”

onlinenigeria Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:43:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said ( about Femi Joseph ) : “the person in the Land Cruiser jeep was killed while eight persons were abducted in the vehicles. The police image maker said seven of the kidnapped victims were, however rescued by the police. Joseph said ”

vanguardngr Saturday, July 13, 2019 1:54:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have begun the search for the man that was abducted and to get the hoodlums,”

ngrguardiannews Saturday, July 13, 2019 7:19:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph told ( about Toyota Land Cruiser ) : “It happened at a spot between Kajola and Ore, where some hoodlums numbering about 15, attacked two vehicles, 1 Toyota Land Cruiser and 1 Camry,”

premiumtimesng Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:49:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “No, you can’t shave the head of a man in his absence,” “You have to wait for us to arrest them. Somebody you have not arrested, it is difficult for you to establish his ethnicity”

premiumtimesng Saturday, July 13, 2019 2:49:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said ( about Femi Joseph ) : “the person in the Land Cruiser jeep was killed while eight persons were abducted in the vehicles. The police image maker said seven of the kidnapped victims were, however rescued by the police. Joseph said ”

vanguardngr Friday, July 12, 2019 10:53:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are yet ascertain the cause of the fire incident but we have commenced our investigation into it,”

premiumtimesng Monday, July 8, 2019 1:02:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are yet ascertain the cause of the fire incident but we have commenced our investigation into it”

tribuneonlineng Saturday, July 6, 2019 6:17:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have the suspect with us, we are already making efforts to arrest the fleeing members of the gang and investigation has also commenced,”

premiumtimesng Wednesday, June 12, 2019 12:37:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “We have the suspect with us we are already making efforts to arrest the fleeing members of the gang and investigation has also commenced,”

thisdayonline Wednesday, June 12, 2019 7:24:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “It was a case of a head-on collision when the truck wanted to avoid a pothole on the road. The driver and the motor boy of the truck survived the accident but we are yet to know their whereabouts”

thenationonlineng Saturday, June 8, 2019 8:47:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : "Although, we still going on with our investigations and we are ready to see its end but for now we will not like to disclose the names of these arrested two suspects"

saharareporters Tuesday, May 21, 2019 11:01:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have not made any arrest, but we have begun investigation. We will invite the hospital workers, especially those working at the mortuary”

thenationonlineng Monday, May 20, 2019 3:04:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have not made any arrest for now but we have commenced investigation into the matter. We will invite the workers of the hospital, especially those working in the mortuary section,”

premiumtimesng Sunday, May 19, 2019 8:50:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have not made any arrest for now but we have commenced investigation into the matter. We will invite the workers in the hospital, especially those working in the mortuary section,”

sunnewsonline Sunday, May 19, 2019 4:44:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I am not aware of the matter; but anyone with evidence against our men should put it in writing to our headquarters and we will act on it,”

dailytrust Thursday, April 25, 2019 6:23:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are on the trail of the suspect, while investigation has commenced into the matter. We will soon arrest him,”

olufamous Thursday, April 25, 2019 9:20:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Sunday was rushed to the Ondo State Specialist Hospital, Akure, but gave up the ghost on the way to the hospital. ”

vanguardngr Monday, March 18, 2019 10:13:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We can confirmed the incident and the arrest of the suspect, he is with us and we have commenced investigation into the matter”

vanguardngr Monday, March 18, 2019 10:13:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “There were skirmishes at Odigbo, but they were brought under control by security agencies. A dead body was later found on the street and investigation is on to know how and who killed the deceased,”

guardian-ng Sunday, March 17, 2019 8:09:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are aware of the attack and the Commissioner of Police has ordered a full scale investigation into the matter and the perpetrators would be brought to justice,”

premiumtimesng Sunday, March 3, 2019 10:10:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “I can confirm to you that the incident happened and we have arrested some suspects, but the Commissioner of Police, Mr Gbenga Adeyanju, will address the press on the matter in the next 48 hours. I can’t say more than that for now,”

thesourceng Monday, February 25, 2019 4:00:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Yes, it is true, there was a clash of supporters of the two parties, and we are investigating the matter,”

premiumtimesng Saturday, February 16, 2019 1:56:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have arrested two persons already, and we have also invited the Small Alhaji (SDP candidate), and they are helping in our investigations,” “But one of the mistakes he (Mr Adefisoye) made was that he did not involve the police in his campaign. No matter how popular you are and no matter how easy you think the campaigns can be, politicians should always involve the police, because you never can tell when hoodlums will launch an attack”

premiumtimesng Friday, February 8, 2019 10:03:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The men of the Command were already on the trail of others involved in the dastardly act, expressing assurance that they would be apprehended soon”

vanguardngr Friday, February 8, 2019 9:03:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I do not know anything about the death of the old woman. In fact, I do not know what they came to the village to do. I was just asked to bring them on my motorcycle. I know nothing about the killing of the old woman”

vanguardngr Friday, February 8, 2019 9:03:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph added ( about Lavsavanfangiin BOLD ) : “We are, no doubt, expecting a huge crowd, given that Ondo State is an APC state, but we are prepared to handle any situation that may arise,”

premiumtimesng Tuesday, February 5, 2019 3:17:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The men of the Command were already on the trail of others, involved in the dastardly act, expressing assurance that they would be apprehended soon”

onlinenigeria Friday, February 1, 2019 4:13:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I do not know anything about the death of the old woman. Infact, I do not know what they came to the village to do. I was just asked to bring them on my motorcycle. I know nothing about the killing of the old woman”

onlinenigeria Friday, February 1, 2019 4:13:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The men of the Command were already on the trail of others, involved in the dastardly act, expressing assurance that they would be apprehended soon”

vanguardngr Friday, February 1, 2019 11:31:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “I do not know anything about the death of the old woman. Infact, I do not know what they came to the village to do. I was just asked to bring them on my motorcycle. I know nothing about the killing of the old woman”

vanguardngr Friday, February 1, 2019 11:31:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have arrested the two suspects. Soon, we will arrest the father, who instructed that his son should be disciplined”

thenationonlineng Tuesday, January 29, 2019 5:29:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “the taskforce also arrested kidnappers’ informant who were monitoring the operations of the taskforce in the area. They were apprehended with about 20 guns, 15 daggers, 15 cutlasses and other dangerous weapons, charms, N27,820, as well as clothing materials”

dailypost Wednesday, January 16, 2019 11:52:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “Consequently, anyone caught covering his or her number plate will be arrested and prosecuted henceforth. You have been warned,”

nan Wednesday, January 9, 2019 10:36:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph added : “efforts are on to arrest the fleeing suspects, while those arrested are helping the security agents in their investigations”

vanguardngr Tuesday, December 25, 2018 1:30:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We will make no distinction between the kidnappers who committed this act and those who harbour them,”

thisdayonline Monday, December 10, 2018 7:00:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “The killers left no trace behind as the killings were perfectly done because the assailants opened the door to the deceased’s room and after the dastardly act; they closed the door and left the house without any hindrance”

vanguardngr Friday, December 7, 2018 8:52:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “They (victims) have all been released. But we are still investigating the matter. That is all we can say for now. We don’t know those who did it, because none of them has been arrested,”

leadership Friday, December 7, 2018 6:36:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph told : “They (victims) have all been released. But we are still investigating the matter. That is all we can say for now. We don’t know those who did it, because none of them has been arrested,”

saharareporters Thursday, December 6, 2018 2:37:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “They are Nigerians and can express their grievance as long it did not degenerate into violence and we don’t have anything against that,”

onlinenigeria Wednesday, February 1, 2017 7:56:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : "We have started an investigation into the matter, but it has been established that the old man was axed to death right inside his house,"

saharareporters Sunday, January 8, 2017 1:47:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have commenced investigation on the incident”

onlinenigeria Friday, October 21, 2016 4:52:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We have commenced investigation on the incident”

vanguardngr Friday, October 21, 2016 3:47:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : "We have no cause to arrest anybody, but we have engaged some people on the need to ensure the coming election is free and fair"

allafrica Wednesday, October 19, 2016 1:49:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “we consider it a rumour initially, but we are not taking any chance at all. We have started work on how to prevent them from any illegal act in any part of the state and we are working with other sister agencies”

sunnewsonline Saturday, August 6, 2016 8:33:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “He was rescued unhurt, and it was a combined effort. No ransom was paid,”

saharareporters Sunday, July 10, 2016 6:45:00 PM EAT

Femi Joseph said : "We have begun manhunt for the kidnappers and I am very sure the monarch would be rescued unhurt very soon"

allafrica Thursday, July 7, 2016 9:38:00 AM EAT

Femi Joseph said : “We are on the trail of others still at large, we are investigating the matter and all of them will be arrested and will be charged to court,”

ngrguardiannews Wednesday, July 6, 2016 4:37:00 AM EAT