Nigerian Police Inspector D!es After Weekly Fitness Exercise

Nigerian Police Inspector Dies After Weekly Fitness Exercise

In Sokoto

The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Hayatu Shaffa, described the death as a major loss to the command and extended his condolences to Isah’s family, colleagues and friends.

Inspector Adamu Isah, a police officer attached to the Department of Operations in Sokoto State, has died after collapsing shortly after participating in the state command’s weekly fitness exercise on Wednesday.

According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Sokoto State Police Public Relations Officer, Isah returned to the command headquarters after the walkathon exercise before he suddenly collapsed.

He was immediately taken to a hospital for treatment, but medical personnel later confirmed his death.

The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Hayatu Shaffa, described the death as a major loss to the command and extended his condolences to Isah’s family, colleagues and friends.

“The Sokoto State Police Command is deeply saddened by the sudden and painful loss of our colleague, Inspector Adamu Isah,” Shaffa said.

The commissioner said Isah served the police with commitment and professionalism and was actively involved in sporting activities within the command.

He said the deceased was a member of the command’s volleyball team and also participated in boxing, adding that his discipline, energy and team spirit would be missed by his colleagues.

Shaffa also assured the family of the deceased that the police command would provide the necessary support following his death.

The weekly walkathon was part of the Sokoto State Police Command’s fitness activities for its personnel. Isah’s death occurred shortly after he participated in the exercise at the command headquarters.

The police command has continued to mourn the officer while offering condolences to his family and colleagues.