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Ex-IG of Police Tafa Balogun is dead

A former Inspector General of Police, Mustafa Adebayo Balogun, also known as Tafa Balogun is dead.

Report reaching ALLNEWSNG.COM says the former Police boss died at Reddington Hospital in Lagos.

Mr. Balogun was the Inspector General of Police during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo.

He had issue with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission while Nuhu Ribadu was in charge.

The manner of his arrest drew comment from people as he was handcuffed and embarrassed by the Operatives.

Shortly after his court trial, he went underground and nothing much was heard about him till his demise.

Details of his death is still sketchy as at press time

 

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