The Nigeria Police Force headquarters is mourning the passing of the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 5, comprising Edo, Delta, and Bayelsa States, AIG Lawan Tanko Jimeta. THE GUARDIAN reports.
The Police Public Relations Officer, Bauchi State Command, SP Ahmed Wakil, in a Whatsapp message on Sunday disclosed this.
In his words: “Inna Lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji’un. With a heavy heart but total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, I wish to announce the death of A.I.G Lawan Tanko Jimeta.NYSC portal
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“He died at the Teaching Hospital, Benin Edo State, this morning after a brief Illness. To Allah, we belong and to him, we shall return, a real departure of a Godly man.
Jimeta was born on September 9, 1964 in Jimeta, Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa State. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language from the University of Maiduguri; and a Masters’s degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the National Open University.
He was enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force on March 3, 1990, as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police and was trained in the Nigeria Police Academy Annex, Kaduna State.JAMB Result
