Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara, is lifeless.
Ayilara, it was gathered, died within the early hours of Thursday on the Lagos State College Educating Hospital, Ikeja, The Nation reported.
Sources near the household instructed The Nation he underwent prostate most cancers surgical procedure on Wednesday earlier than he died hours later.
“We’re very unhappy to tell you that our good friend, brother, and household, the Commissioner of Police for Akwa Ibom State, Waheed Ayilara, is lifeless,” the household was quoted as saying.
A high police officer in Akwa Ibom State, who spoke on situation of anonymity as a result of he was not authorised to talk on the matter, additionally confirmed the CP’s dying.
Efforts made by PUNCH On-line to independently confirm this from the Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, have been futile Thursday morning as calls to his line rang out.
In November 2023, as a DCP, Ayilara was unveiled because the appearing Commissioner of Police in Lagos.
Ayilara, a former Deputy Commissioner of Police accountable for the State Prison Investigation Division, took over from AIG Idowu Owohunwa.
The Inspector Common of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, deployed Ayilara to move Akwa Ibom State Command in February 2024.
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