The remains of a former Inspector General of Police, Tafa Balogun, has been interred in his country home in Ila Oragun in Osun state today August 5. The Chief Imam of Ila Orangun, Sheikh Abdulhameed Salahudeen led the prayer. The funeral was attended By the Inspector general of Police represented by the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, Former IGP Solomon Arase and representatives of the Osun state government among the sympathizers. Mustapha Balogun died on Thursday, …
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One-time Inspector General of Police, Tafa Balogun has died. He was 74 years old. Balogun, who became IGP in March 2002, died in a Lekki hospital in Lagos state on Thursday night, August 4. Born on August 8, 1947 at Ila-Orangun in Osun State, Tafa Balogun, was the 21st Inspector-General of Police. He was a member of cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Course 3. Having worked in various Police commands throughout the federation, and earning his promotions as …