Indian National, two others arrested over viral video of physical altercation with truck drivers

Criminal activity

By Linda Ikeji
13 October 2026, 10:44 pm
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The Oyo State Police Command has actually apprehended an Indian nationwide and 2 others in connection with a viral video revealing the supposed attack of 2 truck motorists at Karma Agric Feeds and Foods Limited, situated at Kilometer 12, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ibadan. The suspects make up 2 security operatives connected to the business and an Indian nationwide.

The command’s representative, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, states initial findings show that the conflict came from a dispute over the parking of a truck that had actually provided items to the business on Saturday. According to the truck owner, Akinpelu Sarafa, 47, the chauffeur challenged a designated parking area over issues that it might harm the truck’s tires. He was supposedly forced to park there, and one of the tires consequently break.

The difference supposedly magnified when the motorist asked for a replacement tire, however the business decreased. In action, the chauffeur presumably utilized his truck to obstruct the business’s entryway, setting off a physical fight including the chauffeurs, security operatives and an Indian nationwide.

The 2 victims have actually been determined as Ridwan Olajide, male, aged 34, and Taiwo Yinusa, male, aged 37. Both were confessed to a healthcare facility in the Academy location of Ibadan for medical attention. As part of efforts to develop the truths, the Investigating Police Officer visited them at the health center and acquired their declarations.”

Olayinka stated the suspects jailed consist of Olowu Oluwadamilare and Sodeke Olamide, both male security operatives connected to the business, and Harjit Singh, an Indian nationwide, male, aged 46, connected with the business. He discussed that examinations are continuous to develop their particular functions in the occurrence and figure out the responsibility of all celebrations included.

He stated the case has actually been moved to the Special Enquiry Bureau (SEB), Eleyele, Ibadan, for more examination and essential action in accordance with the law.