- 32-year-old Odera Gregory Mbadiwe found in Mile 2 area.
- Family reported him missing after he left home with his father’s vehicle.
- Lagos Police commend public cooperation in locating him.
Odera Gregory Mbadiwe, the 32-year-old brother of Big Brother Naija stars Ocee and Ozee Mbadiwe, has been found and reunited with his family after being reported missing on September 3.
According to Eko Hot Blog, the Lagos State Police Command confirmed that Odera was located in the Mile 2 area of Lagos in a distressed state but in good health. His disappearance prompted widespread concern, with family members appealing to the public for help in tracing him and recovering his father’s Nissan 350Z Convertible, which he had taken when he left home.
EDITOR’S PICK
- Trump Rebrands Pentagon In 200th Executive Order Since Return
- What Non-Oil Revenue Surge Means For Nigeria’s Economy
- Police Invite El-Rufai, ADC Leaders Over Alleged Conspiracy
Odera Mbadiwe was reported missing after leaving his Victoria Island residence on September 1, taking his father’s vehicle, and failing to return. The family filed a missing person’s report at the Victoria Island Police Division on September 3, triggering a coordinated search operation.
The Lagos State Police, in collaboration with members of the public who provided critical information, traced Odera to the Mile 2 area. He was found in a distressed state, but medical checks confirmed he was otherwise healthy. The vehicle was also recovered during the operation.
Speaking on the recovery, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, commended the swift and effective response of the police team. He highlighted that public cooperation played a key role in locating Odera and urged citizens to continue supporting law enforcement agencies in similar cases.
Family members expressed relief and gratitude for Odera’s safe return, emphasizing the importance of community vigilance in helping resolve missing person cases. They also reassured the public that he is now receiving medical attention and proper care to recover fully from the distress.
The incident has sparked discussions on safety and awareness, highlighting the significance of timely reporting to the police and prompt action by authorities. With Odera Mbadiwe now safely reunited with his family, the Lagos State Police reiterated their commitment to the security and wellbeing of residents, promising continued vigilance and rapid response to similar emergencies.
FURTHER READING
- Why Zamfara Governor May Have Made the Most Convincing Case for State Police
- Security Tightened at Kano EFCC Office as CSOs Stage Peaceful Anti-Corruption Protest
- Ogunkelu Donates Transformer to Temu Community, Reels Out Achievements at Constituency Meeting
CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO OF THE WEEK
Advertise or Publish a Story on EkoHot Blog:
Kindly contact us at [email protected]. Breaking stories should be sent to the above email and substantiated with pictorial evidence.
Citizen journalists will receive a token as data incentive.
Call or Whatsapp: 0803 561 7233, 0703 414 5611
