The Ogun State Police Command has recovered the Lexus RX300 belonging to retired Ogun State Television broadcaster, Kitan Oyesiku, which was reported missing after she and her security guard were killed at her residence in Iyana Agodo Village, Owode-Egba area of the state.

The Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement, adding that the Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, visited the scene of the incident on Monday to assess the progress of the ongoing investigation.

The command said the visit was aimed at reviewing investigative efforts and gathering more information about the circumstances surrounding the deaths of the retired broadcaster and her security guard.

“Further to the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of retired broadcaster, Ms. Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard, the Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Bode Ojajuni, today visited the scene of the incident for an on-the-spot assessment and to personally evaluate the progress of ongoing investigative efforts,” the statement partly read.

During the visit, Ojajuni inspected the premises and received updates from detectives handling the case. He assured that the command would do everything possible to uncover the details of the incident and bring those responsible to justice.

“CP Ojajuni reiterated the Command’s resolve to leave no stone unturned in unraveling the circumstances surrounding the incident and ensuring that those responsible are identified, apprehended, and brought to justice,” Babaseyi stated.

The police also confirmed that the missing vehicle belonging to the deceased had been recovered by operatives during the night.

“It is worthy of note that the vehicle earlier reported missing from the residence, a Lexus RX300, has been recovered by police operatives during the night hours,” the police spokesperson said.

The command added that the vehicle had been secured as part of the investigation and assured residents that efforts were ongoing to identify and arrest the perpetrators.

“The Commissioner of Police commiserated with the family of the deceased and assured residents of Ogun State that intensive investigation is ongoing, with all available resources being deployed to track down the perpetrators,” the statement added.

The incident was earlier reported to have occurred at Oyesiku’s residence in Iyana Agodo Village, Owode-Egba area of Ogun State, where she and her security guard were found dead under circumstances that remain unclear.

The police had said a resident alerted authorities after noticing suspicious activities around the premises, leading officers to visit the location.

Initial investigations revealed signs of forced entry into the residence.

The command said that during a search of the property, the security guard was discovered dead at his duty post, while the body of the retired broadcaster was later found inside the apartment.