Senate President Godswill Akpabio has lamented the death of former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. Solomon Arase.
Akpabio, while reacting to the passing of the immediate past Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, described the former IGP, Dr. Solomon Arase, as a rounded professional who transformed the Nigerian police during his tenure.
While consoling his family, the entire Nigerian police community and the people and government of Edo State, Akpabio said, Nigeria has missed a gentleman and fine officer.
“I am deeply saddened by the news of the death of Dr. Solomon Arase, a gentleman and fine officer, a thorough professional and consummate security expert who during his tenure transformed the Nigerian Police.
“I wish to, on behalf of of my family and constituents and the entire National Assembly extend my deep felt condolences to his immediate family, the Nigerian Police community, the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun and governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo and the good people of the state over this sad occurrence.
“Dr. Solomon Arase’s death was too sudden and he will be sorely missed because of his impactful life on the society. I pray that God Almighty will have mercy on his gentle soul and grant him eternal rest”, the statement said.
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