The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation And Safety Corps, codenamed So-Safe Corps, have apprehended a suspect over allegation of abduction and rape in Gasline, Sango, Ogun State.

This is contained in a press statement by the Commander of Corps, Cmdr. (Dr.) Soji Ganzallo and made available by the Director of Information and Public Relations, ACC Adegunwa Adegbuyi.

(Dr.) Ganzallo, in the statement, noted that, the suspect, Mr. Abraham Michael, 'm', 43 years was arrested as a result of a distressed call received from the Shepherd-in-Charge, Celestial Church of Christ, Christ Light Parish, Ijoko, Pastor Oluwaseyi Popoola.

On Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at about 10pm, the Divisional Officer, Sango-Adalemo-Toll gate Divisional Headquarters, SC Okunuga Joseph, received a credible information from the pastor of a missing 19 year old lady, Miss Liasu Pelumi.

Furthermore in his explanation, the complaint said, the victim was under his care and had been missing for several days. In the course of searching for her, he received a phone call from an individual, demanding for a ransom of ₦60,000 was demanded for her release.

Acting swiftly and working on a tip-off from a member of the community, operatives of the Sango-Adalemo-Toll Gate Division, with the approval of the Zonal Commander, Ado-Odo Ota, Zonal Command, ACC Tajudeen Odunmbaku, mobilized to the suspect's address at Idowu Akinsanya Street, along Babaonigba, Gasline Road, Sango. On arriving at the said address, the suspect tried to divert the operatives from the actual location the suspect was held but the officers stayed on course, the victim was rescued and the suspect was arrested.

During interrogation, the suspect admitted that the victim had been in his custody from July 2, 2026.

In line with standard procedure, the case has been transferred to the Nigeria Police Force, Sango Divisional Headquarters for further investigation and possible prosecution.

The State Commander assures the public that the Command remains committed to the protection of lives and property. He encouraged members of the public to always provide reliable information of any suspicious movement or activities to the agency for prompt action.

E-Signed: Assistant Commander of Corps Adegunwa Adegbuyi Director of Information and Public Relations, So-Safe Corps Email: ogunstatesosafecorps@gmail.com Website: http://sosafecorps.og.gov.ng Phone: 08033582993

FOR: THE STATE COMMANDER