Akwa Ibom police commissioner dies after 6 months in office
Waheed Ayilara, Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom State, is dead.
Ayilara, who took over the State Command of Nigeria Police Force in February, died while undergoing surgery at a popular hospital in Lagos State.
The deceased was said to have had prostate cancer surgery on Wednesday before he died hours later.
Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, was unavailable for comment at the time of filing this report.
Late last year, Ayilara had a stint as acting Commissioner of Police in Lagos.
The former Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the State Criminal Investigation Department,0 took over from AIG Idowu Owohunwa.
It was after acting as head of Lagos Police Command that he was deployed to Akwa Ibom.
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