Governor Eno Mourns CP Ayilara

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has expressed the condolences of the government and the people of the state following the death of Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara.

In a message of condolence released by his Chief Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh, Governor Eno eulogized the late Commissioner of Police as “one of the finest operational officers, a genial and fine gentleman who epitomized the finest ideals of the Nigerian Police Force.

“He served our dear state as the Police Commissioner until his sad passing, where he distinguished himself as a crime-buster of no mean repute.

“The late Commissioner of Police was deeply involved with the fabric of our dear state, having served his mandatory National Youth Service here and later came back as the Unit Commander of Police Mobile Unit 26.

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“He was a critical member of our state security architecture and alongside other sister security agencies worked hard to position our state as one of the safest, most secure, and serene places to live, work, and invest. He will be deeply missed.

“We extend our deepest condolences to his family, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, NPM, the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, and indeed the entire members of the Akwa Ibom State security community.

“May his soul rest in perfect peace.”