Dare Babalola
A retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, Parry Osayande, has died.
His death was confirmed in a condolence message by Ighodalo Edetanlen, the worldwide president of the Immaculate Conception College Old Boys’ Association (ICCOBA).
Late Osayande died on Sunday in Benin City, hours to his 89th birthday.
Engr. Ighodalo said, “While we mourn, let us also uphold the family he left behind in prayers in this moment of grief.
“Details regarding funeral arrangements are expected to be announced in due course.
“May God grant him and all the faithful departed eternal rest in Jesus Name, Amen.”
Osayande was born on September 29, 1936 and served as Commissioner of Police in Benue and Cross River States.
He later served as chairman of the Police Service Commission.
