The Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Abdulkadir Jimoh, is dead. He died this morning at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital allegedly of Covid-19 related ailment.
The Chief
Medical Director of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Prof. Ikpeme
Ikpeme confirmed the death of Jimoh.
He said the
CP was brought into the hospital on Friday dead.
“He was dead
on arrival. Covid-19 protocols will be followed before his body will be
evacuated,” Ikpeme said.
The CMD also
advised all those who were with him to visit the hospital for Covid-19 test and
subsequently be on self-isolation.
Jimoh had
spent barely five months in office before his demise. He took over from
Nkereuwem Akpan in July this year.
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