Police Mourn Ex-IGP Tafa Balogun As IGP Prays For Repose Of His Soul

Posted on August 6, 2022
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, on behalf of the Force Management team, and Officers of the Nigeria Police Force, regrets to announce the demise of the 11th Indigenous Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mustafa Adebayo Balogun, which occurred on 4th August, 2022, at the Redington Hospital, Lekki, Lagos State, after a brief illness. 
IGP Mustapha Adebayo Balogun, NPM, fwc, who hails from Ila-Orangun in Osun State, was Inspector-General of the Nigeria Police Force between March, 2002 to January, 2005, and achieved major operational milestones including facilitating the establishment of the Police Mobile Force Training College, Ila-Orangun, Osun State. A graduate of the University of Lagos and the University of Ibadan where he studied Political Science and Law respectively, the former IGP served in various administrative, operational, and investigative positions all around the country.
Late IGP Tafa, as he was fondly called, was a fellow of the National War College, as it was then called but now National Defence College, Abuja. He equally held many Masters Degrees, cutting across many academic and professional fields.
The late IGP will be laid to rest in his country home at Ila-Orangun, Osun State on Saturday 6th August, 2022, according to Islamic rites.
The Inspector-General of Police hereby condoles with the immediate family, relatives, fellow course mates, and friends of the late IGP and prays for the repose of his soul.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest News

The Oyo State Government has reiterated that the ban on collection of illegal levies... Continue
President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Mr. Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his... Continue
AISHA ABUBAKAR  A man, Ayedun Makanjuola, has been sentenced to four years imprisonment  without... Continue
The Macallan and Bentley Motors have announced an exciting partnership with the launch of... Continue
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State, Hon. Chief Stanley... Continue
Ms. Eniola Ajao, the producer of ‘Àjàkájù (Beasts of Two Worlds)’, has reversed her... Continue
FASHINA SHAKIRU   Lekki Grand Atrium Garden is set to come alive on Friday,... Continue
MICHAEL AKINOLA  A 52-year old fake Safety Commission officer, Alade Obasoye, has been arrested... Continue
The Aliko Dangote Foundation, (ADF) has flagged off the distribution of 80,000 10kg bags... Continue
In a nation where the discussion on domestic violence often remains shrouded in silence,... Continue

UBA


Access Bank

Twitter

Sponsored