The Oyo State Police command announced the arrest of Giwa Sodiq in connection with the murder of Kehinde, known as 'Ogo Ojigbo', following a violent altercation in Asalu Community, Lalupon, within the Lagelu Local Government Area. The incident was reported by local community authorities who were alerted by security guards about a confrontation involving youths during the night.

Preliminary investigations indicated that multiple individuals were injured during the altercation, and Kehinde was rushed to Ojo Oluwa Hospital, where he later died from his injuries. The police have since demanded a thorough investigation, emphasizing the need for community cooperation to address such violence. Meanwhile, the corpse of the deceased has been transferred to the Adeoyo State Hospital Morgue for preservation and autopsy to ascertain the full circumstances surrounding the death.

This incident raises concerns about youth engagement and community safety in the region, highlighting the need for better conflict resolution strategies and the role of community leaders in mediating disputes to prevent violence. It also prompts discussions on the effectiveness of local law enforcement in managing criminal activities and ensuring the safety of residents in Oyo State.