Osun state governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has mourned the demise of former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Tafa Balogun who died on Thursday at the age of 75.
This is contained in a statement issued in Osogbo by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Ismail Omipidan.
Governor Oyetola sends his condolences to the Orangun of Ila, Oba Wahab Oyedotun, former Osun State Governor, Chief Adebisi Akande, the immediate family and friends of Mr Balogun, the Nigeria Police Force and the people of Ila-Orangun where the late IGP hailed from.
The Governor said the late retired police IG contributed greatly to the nation’s security during his years of meritorious service in the Force including when he served as the IGP between 2002 and 2005.
He described the late former police boss as a true patriot and respected community leader who made notable contributions to the development of his community and humanity in general.
Governor Oyetola prays that Almighty Allah will overlook his shortcomings, admit him into Aljanah and grant his family and loved ones the grace to bear his demise.
Abiodun Adeoye
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