Former Police IG Solomon Arase Dies in Abuja

Former Police Inspector General Solomon Arase has passed away at Cedarcrest Hospital in Abuja. Arase, who also served as Chairman of the Police Service Commission, held the position of IGP from April 2015 to June 2016.

Details surrounding his death remain unclear, with no official confirmation from his family or the Nigeria Police Force. Arase, born in Edo State, had a distinguished career in law enforcement, serving in various capacities before his retirement and subsequent appointment as PSC Chairman.

His passing marks a loss in the Nigerian law enforcement community, with tributes pouring in for his contributions to the police force.