Police AIG dies in Katsina

The newly appointed Assistant Inspector of Police (AIG) for zone 14, Kasina Rabi’u Yusuf is dead.

According to reports, Mr Yusuf died early Saturday morning. The cause of his death hasn't been confirmed to the media, however, the spokesman for the Katsina State Police Command, SP Gambo Isah confirmed his demise via WhatsApp: “The death has been announced of AIG Zone 14, Katsina, AIG Rabi’u Yusuf. May Allah forgive his short comings and grant him Jannatul Firdausi.”

Gambo could not be reached for further clarifications on Saturday night, said The Punch.

AIG Yusuf was among the officers recently promoted as AIG and he was subsequently deployed to Katsina to head the newly created Zone 14 of the police. He had yet to officially report before his death.