Newly appointed police AIG dies after brief illness- A newly appointed Assistant Inspector of Police (AIG), Rabi’u Yusuf has passed away - Yusuf died after a brief illness on Saturday, August 29 - A statement by Gambo Isah, the spokesperson of the Katsina police command confirmed Yusuf's death PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Rabi’u Yusuf, the newly appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) for zone 14, has been reported dead, according to The Nation. In another report by Premium Times, Yusuf passed away on Saturday, August 29, after a brief illness. This was disclosed by Gambo Isah, the spokesperson of the Katsina state police command, who confirmed Yusuf's death on Sunday morning, August 30. It was gathered that Yusuf was promoted recently and deployed to Katsina state to head the newly created Zone 14, which is made up of Kaduna and Kastina states. Recommended for you “Hand dey scratch baba”: Davido mistakenly posts video of him getting massa... He was yet to officially resume at his new posting before his unfortunate demise. Yusuf, prior to his latest promotion served as the commissioner of police in Kano state. Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that the Inspector-General of Police ordered the posting of new commissioners of police to Ekiti, Ogun, Cross River and Bayelsa states. A statement issued on the night of Tuesday, July 21, by the Force public relations officer, DCP Frank Mba, indicated that CP Mobayo Babatunde has been deployed to Ekiti state while CP Edward Awolowo Ajogun was deployed to Ogun state. In other news, Adamu maintained that the statutory entry requirements into the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) must be strictly adhered to in the ongoing police recruitment screening exercise. He made the disclosure on Tuesday, August 25, in a statement by the spokesperson for the police force, Frank Mba in Abuja. Recommended for you "Them go break all these tables": Portable unveils new look of his bar, DJ... According to Mba, the clarification became necessary after reports in some sections of the media claimed that the IGP has suspended the entry requirement for candidates who applied to join the police as constables. PAY ATTENTION: Get the Latest Nigerian News Anywhere 24/7. Spend less on the Internet! In a related development, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Lagos police command, Bala Elkana, speaking on Saturday, August 22, announced the dates and locations where the physical and credential screening for applicants of Lagos state origin will hold. Elkana also told the applicants that their screening will be determined by the local government areas where they come from. He also admonished the applicants to report to the screening venue which is the police college Ikeja by 8 am on the date that they indicated for there various local government areas. Nigerian community builds ultramodern Station for Police | Legit TV Recommended for you INEC chairman releases list of states where governorship elections will not... Source: Legit.ng - A newly appointed Assistant Inspector of Police (AIG), Rabi’u Yusuf has passed away - Yusuf died after a brief illness on Saturday, August 29 - A statement by Gambo Isah, the spokesperson of the Katsina police command confirmed Yusuf's death PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Legit.ng PAY ATTENTION: