IGP Baba Mourns DIG Israel Ajao, Vows to Celebrate Fallen Heroes
- IGP Usman Alkali Baba has again vowed to honour and celebrate the fallen heroes who have given their all to the service of Nigeria
- The police boss made this promise while confirming the death of DIG Israel Ajao, who passed on in the wee hours of Friday, June 3
- Meanwhile, DIG Israel Ajao, was the pioneer assistant IGP in charge of the Force Intelligence Unit, before his retirement in 2010 after a meritorious service to the nation
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Oyo state, Ibadan- The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to continually honour and celebrate its fallen Heroes who have served the country diligently.
In a statement sent to Legit.ng and signed by the Force spokesperson, CSP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, the IGP made the call on Sunday, June 5, while confirming and announcing the death of DIG Israel Ajao (Rtd.), which occurred in the early hours of Friday, June 3, at the University College Hospital Ibadan.
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DIG Israel Ajao's position revealed before his demise
DIG Israel Ajao, who hailed from Oluponna in Osun state, was the pioneer Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Intelligence Unit, a Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Force Criminal Investigations, and later Operations before his retirement in 2010 after a meritorious service to the nation.
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IGP commiserates with the late Ajao's family
IGP Baba, therefore commiserates with the late DIG's beloved family, relatives, and friends, wishing them the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss. He equally prays for the repose of his soul.
Insecurity: IGP Baba gives fresh directives in schools, colleges nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has directed increased security around schools and colleges in the country.
A statement by Force public relations officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Tuesday, April 19, said the police IG had ordered that security should be tightened around schools and colleges, particularly boarding schools, tertiary institutions, and their campuses in areas prone to insecurity in the country.
According to Sahara Reporters, the directive was given by the police IG at the management meeting of the Force Management Team in Abuja.
IGP Baba says he became police boss at a very difficult time
Meanwhile, Usman Alkali Baba, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has said he took over the reins of the force at a very difficult time.
President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Baba during the height of the insurrection of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in April.
The militants had broken loose at the time, burning down police stations and setting prisoners free.
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