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South-South People Mourn IGP Solomon Arase, Declares Him A National Hero Of Special Class

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The Board of Trustees and National Executive Committee of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South South geopolitical zone, said that they received with shock, pain and total devastation news of the death of Chief Dr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, former Inspector General, Nigerian Police Force (NPF) and former Chairman, Police Service Commission, which sad event occurred earlier today, 31st August, 2025.
In a statement signed by Ambassador Dr Godknows Boladei igali, OON, the National Chairman, the apex body said, “The entire Niger Delts mourns the loss of a towering figure in law enforcement, a distinguished academic, and a sound lawyer who left an indelible mark on the Nigerian security landscape and public service”.
“Dr. Arase’s remarkable career was characterized by his unwavering commitment to excellence, his passion for justice, and his tireless efforts to promote safety and security across the country. As a seasoned law enforcement officer, he brought his vast experience and expertise to bear on the challenges facing national security and the Nigeria Police Force in particular.  His diligence and contributions towards welfare of men and omen of the Nigerian Police Force, earned the respect and admiration of his peers and the public on how to make Nigeria more safe and respectable in the comity of nations.”
“PANDEF also recalls with nostalgia Dr. Arase, as former Chairman of its Edo State Chapter and now a BOT Member, leaves behind impressive achievements and was known more for his humility, kindness, and generosity of spirit. He was a true leader, a mentor, and a role model who inspired many.”
“He was indeed a true Nigerian hero of Special Class and will always be remembered in the annals of the country’s history.”
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends, the people of Sabondida Ora, Edo State  and rest of Nigeria during this difficult time. May his legacy continue to inspire and motivate us to build a more prosperous Niger Delta, and  more just, and safer Nigeria.
May his soul rest in peace!”
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