A tragic incident occurred in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Musa Yakubu, was found dead inside his apartment. Yakubu was attached to the Yaba Divisional Police Headquarters in the Abaji Area Council of the FCT. His lifeless body was discovered just one month after he had lost his father.
Discovery of the Deceased
The officer’s death shocked his colleagues, who described him as healthy and active before the tragic event. A police source, who requested anonymity, confirmed that Yakubu had closed from work on Tuesday night. However, when he did not report to the station the next morning, his colleagues went to his house and found his body in his bedroom.
Recent Promotion and Family Tragedy
The late ASP Musa Yakubu was recently promoted to the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) by the Police Service Commission. His promotion came just a month after the loss of his father, which had deeply affected him. Yakubu had traveled to his hometown, Gwargwada, in the Kuje Area Council, to attend his father’s burial before returning to his duty post at the Yaba division.
Official Confirmation
The Agabe of Gwargwada-Ugbada, HRH Alhaji Hussain Agabi Man, confirmed the tragic death of the police officer. The FCT Police Command spokesperson, SP Adeh Josephine, also verified the incident, stating that Yakubu had passed away after a protracted illness. His death occurred on Tuesday, marking a heartbreaking end to his recent return to duty after attending his father’s burial.
Community and Colleagues Mourn
Yakubu’s death has left his community and colleagues in mourning. Those who knew him described him as a dedicated officer who was deeply affected by the loss of his father. His passing has raised concerns about the stress and emotional toll officers face, especially after significant personal losses.
Public Reaction
The death of DSP Musa Yakubu has cast a shadow of grief over the FCT Police Command, as officers remember him for his dedication to duty. His passing, so soon after the loss of his father, highlights the emotional challenges faced by those serving in law enforcement.
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