The Inspector General of Police on behalf of officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force has announced the passing of retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG Abdulrahman Akano, who peacefully departed from this world on 4th December 2023 at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja.
A statement on Tuesday, 5th December 2023 signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said that DIG Abdulrahman Akano served the nation with dedication and distinction throughout his illustrious career, leaving an indelible mark on the law enforcement community.
The funeral rites to bid farewell to DIG Abdulrahman Akano will take place in Iragbiji, his hometown in Osun State. The IGP joins the family, friends, and well-wishers in mourning the loss of a remarkable individual while assuring that our thoughts and prayers are with them as they navigate through this period of grief.
“Our hearts are heavy with grief as we extend our condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time. May his soul rest in eternal peace, the statement concluded.
