Prominent Nigerians Mourn Ex-IGP Solomon Arase's Passing at 69

President Bola Tinubu and other prominent figures mourned the passing of former Nigerian Police IGP, Solomon Ehigiator Arase, at the age of 69. Arase, who served as the 18th indigenous Police IGP from 2014 to 2016, was praised for his dedication to enhancing security in Nigeria through initiatives like the Intelligence Response Team and Safer Highway Patrols.
Tinubu commended Arase's meritorious service and leadership within the police force, highlighting his contributions to national security. Arase's career spanned from 1981 to 2016, during which he held various key positions within the police force, showcasing his commitment to public service and law enforcement.
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