The Lagos State Police Command dismissed claims of Deputy Commissioner of Police Khan Salihu's death being linked to kidnapping, labeling the reports as false and misleading. Salihu had been hospitalized prior to his death, which was confirmed by doctors.
The Nigeria Police Force mourns the death of Deputy Commissioner of Police Khan Salihu, who passed away on June 15, 2026. The police clarified that he was not kidnapped, countering false media reports regarding his death.
The Lagos State Police Command dismissed claims of the late Deputy Commissioner of Police Khan Salihu being kidnapped prior to his death, labeling the reports as false and misleading. SP Abimbola Adebisi urged the public to disregard such claims.
