Ogun Police Confirm Bus Intercepted in Ifo Carried Road Workers, Not Criminals

In a statement, Ogun State Police Command has dismissed rumours that a bus intercepted along Ibogun Road in Ifo was carrying suspected criminals. On June 3, surveillance and anti-robbery teams acting on intelligence discovered the vehicle held 21 labourers from a construction firm working on the federal Ifo–Ibogun road project. Further investigations verified the occupants as legitimate workers. Officers reassured them of their safety and escorted them to their work site. The command warned the public against spreading unverified reports, noting that false information can spark panic and lead to harassment of innocent citizens. The clarification was issued by the police and circulated on social media to emphasise the importance of accurate information.

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