Lagos Deputy Commissioner Of Police Khan Salihu Is Dead
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Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Finance and Administration, Lagos State Police Command, DCP Khan Salihu, is dead.
The cause of his death was unknown as at the time of filing this report. However, sources at the Command Headquarters said he had complained of feeling tired after returning from the mosque on Sunday and requested a leave of absence to rest at home.
Confirming his death in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, the Command said he passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026.
“News of his demise came as a profound shock and a painful loss to the officers and men of the Command. The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Tijani Fatai, on behalf of the officers and men of the Command, extends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, colleagues, and loved ones of the deceased during this difficult time.
“The Command prays that Almighty God grants his family the strength and fortitude to bear this irreparable loss and grants the departed officer eternal rest. DCP Khan Salihu will be fondly remembered for his dedication, humility, professionalism, and selfless service to the nation and the Nigeria Police Force. His legacy of service and commitment will continue to inspire officers and men of the Command.”
