Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Oyadele John, an officer attached to the Mobile Police Force (MOPOL) 22, Ikeja, Lagos, who is currently hospitalised at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) following an on-duty accident.
According to a police wireless message dated August 20, 2026, obtained by SaharaReporters, Oyadele, Force Police Number AP/No. 154023, sustained injuries on July 5, 2026, while performing a special duty in Osun State.
The message, issued by the office of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), MOPOL Force Headquarters, Abuja, and circulated to various MOPOL formations, said subsequent medical examinations revealed that the officer had developed a serious neurological condition, with blood reportedly found in his brain.
The condition allegedly resulted in a partial ), Ikeja, following an on-duty accident on 05/07/2026 while on special duty in Osun State.”
It added: “Medical examinations revealed a serious neurological condition, with blood found in his brain, leading to partial stroke.”
The police further appealed to personnel to “send in voluntary donation to assist the above-named officer,” stressing that the fundraising should be treated as a matter of urgent importance.
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