Benjamin Hundeyin
Nigeriapolice officerMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Benjamin Hundeyin is the Police Public Relations Officer for the Lagos State Police Command, who has recently been in the news amid allegations of police extortion on Lagos roads.
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Benjamin Hundeyin was succeeded by Anthony Okon Placid as FPRO.
New Police Spokesperson Appointed by IG DisuNigeria· 2026-06-19
Benjamin Hundeyin signed the statement disclosing the development of the Nigeria Police Force's counter-terrorism capacity.
Nigeria Police Boosts Counter-Terrorism Capacity, Adds BasesNigeria· 2026-03-07
Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrest and detention of the officers involved in the incident.
Four Cops Dismissed Over Killing of Lagos TradersNigeria· 2026-03-06
Benjamin Hundeyin is the spokesperson of the Nigeria Police who communicated the directive from the acting IGP.
Borno Police Boost Security Over Possible Protest FearsNigeria· 2026-03-06
The Interpol spokesperson in Nigeria, Benjamin Hundeyin, who also doubles as the Force Public Relations Officer, neither answered calls nor responded to messages sent to his phone.
Ex-Gov Sylva may be arraigned in absentia for fraudNigeria· 2026-02-01
Benjamin Hundeyin, the Nigerian national police spokesman, confirmed that an abduction had occurred and that security operations were launched.
Nigeria police U-turn on kidnappings
Taiwan· 2026-01-22
Benjamin Hundeyin stated that the police would not comment on the US airstrikes operation.
Police won’t disclose details of US airstrikes – HundeyinNigeria· 2026-01-14
CSP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed the details of the arrests in a statement.
Police arrest 22 in nationwide crackdown, recover firearmsNigeria· 2025-12-26
Police Force spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin defended IGP Egbetokun, stating he was miffed upon learning of the arrest of Sodeeq Atanda.
IGP Sanctions Officer Over FIJ Journalist’s ArrestNigeria· 2025-12-23
A statement by the Force spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, said specialised units have been placed on heightened operational readiness.
Police Boost Patrols, FG Declares HolidayNigeria· 2025-12-23
Benjamin Hundeyin stated that the conviction followed a petition by a U.S.-based energy company.
ATBUTH busts fraudster extorting ₦27,000 from a patientNigeria· 2025-12-17
Benjamin Hundeyin, the Force Public Relations Officer, stated that the police acted within the law during Sowore's re-arrest.
Police explain why Sowore was taken to prison after bailNigeria· 2025-10-25
Benjamin Hundeyin is the spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command.
5 Bodies Found Along Lagos Riverbank, Sparking PanicNigeria· 2025-09-05
CSP Benjamin Hundeyin has been appointed as the new Force Public Relations Officer.
IGP Names Hundeyin as Police SpokesNigeria· 2025-09-04
CSP Benjamin Hundeyin signed a statement regarding the investigation into the sexual assault case.
60-Year-Old Man Faces Court for Sexual Assault in LagosNigeria· 2025-09-01
CSP Benjamin Hundeyin issued a statement regarding the restrictions on the Egungun festival.
Lagos Police Restrict Egungun Festival ProcessionsNigeria· 2025-09-01Benjamin Hundeyin is the police spokesman who declared Abiodun wanted in connection with the mayhem.
7 Dead in Police, Land Grabber ClashNigeria· 2025-08-30
CSP Benjamin Hundeyin described the claims of ritual killings as baseless and false.
Lagos Restaurant Ritual Killing Claims Debunked by PoliceNigeria· 2025-08-29
Benjamin Hundeyin provided details about the arrest of Chigozie Clement and the investigation into the kidnapping case.
Lagos Painter Arrested for Kidnapping 7-Year-Old BoyNigeria· 2025-08-29
Benjamin Hundeyin is the police spokesperson who addressed the incident.
N8,000 Dispute Leads to Fatal Stabbing in Lagos MarketNigeria· 2025-08-29
Benjamin Hundeyin is the state Police Public Relations Officer who could not be reached for comments.
Lagos Footballer Hacked to Death During TrainingNigeria· 2025-07-14
Benjamin Hundeyin announced the deployment of personnel at strategic locations for the Saturday poll.
Ballot Snatching Triggers By-Election – LASIECNigeria· 2025-07-11
Benjamin Hundeyin is the command’s spokesperson who signed the statement regarding the election security measures.
Lagos Polls: Police Restrict Vehicular MovementNigeria· 2025-07-09Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrest of the suspects and provided details about the police operation.
Manager Among 4 Arrested in LagosNigeria· 2025-07-05
Benjamin Hundeyin did not respond to calls regarding the incident.
Lagos Shooting Kills 12-Year-Old BoyNigeria· 2025-07-04
Benjamin Hundeyin is the spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command who provided details about Akinwande's arrest.
Lagos Assassin Arrested: Police Recover WeaponsNigeria· 2025-06-20
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident.
Lagos Church Fence Collapse Kills BricklayerNigeria· 2025-06-20
The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known in a statement on Sunday in Lagos.
Lagos Police Probe Bribery AllegationsNigeria· 2025-06-15Benjamin Hundeyin, the state Police Public Relations Officer, stated that the police had noted the complaints and deployed more officers in the identified area.
Lagos Robbery Hotspots: Police Vow CrackdownNigeria· 2025-06-14
Benjamin Hundeyin is the spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command who disclosed the agreement with Civil Society Organisations.
Police, CSOs Agree on Peaceful June 12 DemoNigeria· 2025-06-12
