Members of Journalists/Ambassador Estate, Aduagba Community of Ganiki/Kulende, Ilorin, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Kwara State Governor, Commissioner of Police/Kwara State Command and the State Director of D.S.S. to save them from alleged encroachment on their estate, threats to residents and properties.
Addressing the press during their protest in Ilorin, the Chairman of the community, Dr. Habeem Adetomiwa, disclosed that on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, some individuals came to the estate and attempted to encroach on their properties with the involvement of men and officers of the State Police Command.
He added that the activities of these individuals is capable of displacing and disrupting peaceful occupation of properties by residents and create tension in the community of over 250 residents who had invested all their earnings there.
He also said that all documents relating to the estate are with them for validation but they are seeking for the intervention of the appropriate authorities to prevent a breakdown of law and order and to protect the rights, lives and properties of innocent residents.
During their protest, placards reading: “Police is arresting and harassing us. We’re no longer safe in our homes. Help us.” “We are law abiding citizen, don’t destroy our properties” among several captions as police are allegedly shooting into air to cause fear and tension for the community
