An Assistant Commissioner of Police, identified
as one Christopher Osakue, has reportedly committed suicide in Benin, the Edo
State capital.
It
was gathered that the late Osakue allegedly shot himself in the head with his
service pistol in his residence located on Upper Sokponba on Wednesday.
The
deceased was said to have sent a woman and a little boy, said to be
living with him, on an errand before killing himself.
It
was also learnt that he did not leave any suicide note behind.
The Commissioner of Police, Haliru Gwandu,
described the senior police officer’s death as a case of suicide.
Gwandu
also explained that the pistol with which he allegedly used to commit the act
was signed for at the Ondo State Police command before he was posted to Edo.
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