Tears as Respected Ekiti Traditional Leader and Retired DIG Theophillus Akeredolu Dies at 83, Nigeria Police Mourn
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the death of Theophillus Adetunji Akeredolu, a retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police and respected traditional leader who served as the Chief Aremo of Afao, Ikere-Ekiti, in Ekiti State. Akeredolu passed away at the age of 83, prompting an outpouring of tributes from the police hierarchy, traditional institutions, and the Ekiti community. In a statement by police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin, the force described him as an illustrious officer whose legacy of service, leadership, and integrity remains inspirational. Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun also expressed condolences to his family and the people of Ekiti State. Throughout his distinguished career, Akeredolu held several strategic positions within the Nigeria Police Force before retiring in 2002, earning national honours, including the Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON).
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the death of Theophillus Adetunji Akeredolu, a retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police and respected traditional leader who served as the Chief Aremo of Afao, Ikere-Ekiti, in Ekiti State. Akeredolu passed away at the age of 83, prompting an outpouring of tributes from the police hierarchy, traditional institutions, and the Ekiti community. In a statement by police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin, the force described him as an illustrious officer whose legacy of service, leadership, and integrity remains inspirational. Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun also expressed condolences to his family and the people of Ekiti State. Throughout his distinguished career, Akeredolu held several strategic positions within the Nigeria Police Force before retiring in 2002, earning national honours, including the Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON).
Tears as Respected Ekiti Traditional Leader and Retired DIG Theophillus Akeredolu Dies at 83, Nigeria Police Mourn
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the death of Theophillus Adetunji Akeredolu, a retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police and respected traditional leader who served as the Chief Aremo of Afao, Ikere-Ekiti, in Ekiti State. Akeredolu passed away at the age of 83, prompting an outpouring of tributes from the police hierarchy, traditional institutions, and the Ekiti community. In a statement by police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin, the force described him as an illustrious officer whose legacy of service, leadership, and integrity remains inspirational. Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun also expressed condolences to his family and the people of Ekiti State. Throughout his distinguished career, Akeredolu held several strategic positions within the Nigeria Police Force before retiring in 2002, earning national honours, including the Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON).
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