Former Nigerian Police Chief Solomon Arase Dies at 69 - Legacy Remembered

Former Nigerian Police Chief, Solomon Arase, passed away at 69. Arase served as the Inspector General of Police from April 2015 to June 2016 and was later appointed Chairman of the Police Service Commission.

He died at Cedarcrest Hospital in Abuja. Arase, born on June 21, 1956, in Edo State, had a distinguished career in law enforcement and held various key positions within the Nigeria Police Force.

He was known for his contributions to intelligence and international peacekeeping missions. His death marks a significant loss in Nigeria's law enforcement community.