Former IGP, Ibrahim Coomassie, dies at 76

Ibrahim Coomassie

The death has been announced of the Chairman, Board of Trustees of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and a former Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Coomassie.

He was aged 76.

Dahiru Coomassie, a younger brother of the deceased, confirmed the death on Thursday in Katsina.

He said that Coomassie died in the evening at Amadi Rimi Specialist Hospital, Katsina after a protracted illness.

Coomassie will be buried in Katsina on Friday after Juma’at prayers.