Former Police IGP Solomon Arase Laid to Rest in Benin City
Former Police IGP Solomon Arase has been laid to rest in a private ceremony in Benin City, Edo State. The funeral service, held at St. Paul Catholic Church, emphasized the importance of living a righteous life.
Reverend Father Andrew Obiyan highlighted the need to prioritize spiritual matters over worldly pursuits. The funeral was attended by dignitaries, including Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi.
Arase, a respected figure, was described as a man who feared and loved God, with a reminder of the challenges facing the country in terms of security and crime rates.
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