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IGP DISU ROLLS OUT OPERATION ‘KOSAYE’ TO DRIVE CRIMINALS OUT OF LAGOS, OGUN.

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June 27, 2026

The Police have switched to attack mode in the Southwest with Operation “Kosaye”, Yoruba for “No Chance”, as IGP Olatunji Disu moves to choke kidnapping, banditry and violent crime in Lagos and Ogun. The new push has state government backing with logistics, and officers are combing forests, border towns, and spots criminals have been using as hideouts.

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Tijani and his Ogun State counterpart, Bode Ojajuni and other senior officers during the launch of Operation Kosaye, a joint security operations of both commands.

Early results are in, according to CPs Bode Ojajuni of Ogun and Tijani Fatai of Lagos, who spoke at the Police Training School, Iperu. Five abducted persons have been freed, five suspected kidnappers killed in gunfights, and four more taken into custody.

The police say every identified bush and forest corridor in the two states has been swept, no one is being held hostage now, and multiple criminal camps have been pulled down. The CPs asked residents to stay calm and pass useful tips to security teams.

Source: X | NTANewsNow